Fabrication and erection of structural and misc. metal · Florida

Dixie Southern Industrial / Curry Steel

Polk City, FL · ~87 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Dixie Southern Industrial / Curry Steel runs at 87% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Fabrication and erection of structural and misc. metal workplace, earning a grade C.

Dixie Southern Industrial / Curry Steel: 2.9 TCR = 87% of Fabrication and erection of structural and misc. metal BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Dixie Southern Industrial / Curry Steel safety composite

Dixie Southern Industrial / Curry Steel scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

C

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

TCR Δ

−2.3

2016→2024

Dixie Southern Industrial / Curry Steel injury rate improved

Dixie Southern Industrial / Curry Steel's TCR fell 2.3 from 4.2 in 2016 to 1.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 6.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.2 · 2017=6.3 · 2018=3.4 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=3.0 · 2021=2.3 · 2022=2.6 · 2023=2.1 · 2024=1.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332312 · Polk City, FL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.9 · 87% of ind

  • DART 1.0 DART
  • RANK #22/56
  • PHOTO DIS-TRAN Steel - Ohio
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 23 inj
  • SIZE ~87 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DIS-TRAN Steel - Ohio (0.0 TCR gap)

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Dixie Southern Industrial / Curry Steel in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Dixie Southern Industrial / Curry Steel averages 2.9 TCR (87% of the Fabrication and erection of structural and misc. metal BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Dixie Southern Industrial / Curry Steel TCR series: 2016=4.2 · 2017=6.3 · 2018=3.4 · 2019=0 · 2020=3 · 2021=2.3 · 2022=2.6 · 2023=2.1 · 2024=1.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Dixie Southern Industrial / Curry Steel falls in its industry

1,491 Fabrication and erection of st establishments

Safer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Florida alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 56 Fabrication and erection of st employers in Florida.

Dixie Southern Industrial / Curry Steel (87 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.6 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Dixie Southern Industrial / Curry Steel
Dixie Southern Industrial / Curry Steel (87 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.6

Dixie Southern Industrial / Curry Steel has more employees than the Fabrication and erection of structural a median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2024 1.9 1.0 2 0 0
2023 2.1 1.1 2 0 0
2022 2.6 2.6 2 0 0
2021 2.3 0.0 2 0 0
2020 3.0 2.0 3 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 3.4 1.1 3 0 0
2017 6.3 5.0 5 0 0
2016 4.2 2.1 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332312 · FL · Polk City

1,491 Fabrication and erection of structural and misc. metal employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 3 employers in Polk City, FL · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR DIS-TRAN Steel - Ohio 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR ALBAform Inc, 5405 Rafe Banks Drive, Flowery Branch, GA 30542 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sabre Towers and Poles 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Providential Fabricators Inc. 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Potato PH 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE Columbia Care Florida LLC.-Arcadia 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE Unlimited Contract Services Lake City 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE Crystal River Nuclear Plant 87 FTE
CITY-NEAR 980728 161 FTE
CITY-NEAR Feld Entertainment - CEC 24 FTE
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Delta Sky Club Ewr 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR S09636 - CWM Lake Charles Transportation 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR SSP San Jose 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR PBV-Goldsboro 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Phh Hemet Valley Med Ctr Es 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hsi & Es, LLC 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE S03537 - Detroit North Hauling 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE S03774 - Richmond Hauling 87 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.