Steel merchant wholesalers · Ohio

Earle M Jorgensen Co

Cincinnati, OH · ~35 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Earle M Jorgensen Co runs at 227% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Steel merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Earle M Jorgensen Co: 5.0 TCR = 227% of Steel merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Earle M Jorgensen Co safety composite

Earle M Jorgensen Co scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 34%), 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).

D

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% 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

−4.9

2018→2023

Earle M Jorgensen Co injury rate improved

Earle M Jorgensen Co's TCR fell 4.9 from 8.0 in 2018 to 3.1 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 8.0 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.62× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=8.0 · 2019=5.5 · 2020=3.0 · 2021=3.2 · 2022=7.2 · 2023=3.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423510 · Cincinnati, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.0 · 227% of ind

  • DART 3.1 DART
  • RANK #88/130
  • PHOTO Bettendorf Division
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~35 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bettendorf Division (0.0 TCR gap)

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Earle M Jorgensen Co in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Earle M Jorgensen Co averages 5.0 TCR (227% of the Steel merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Earle M Jorgensen Co TCR series: 2018=8 · 2019=5.5 · 2020=3 · 2021=3.2 · 2022=7.2 · 2023=3.1 · BLS 2.2

Where Earle M Jorgensen Co falls in its industry

1,299 Steel merchant wholesalers establishments

Safer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #88 safest of 130 Steel merchant wholesalers employers in Ohio.

Earle M Jorgensen Co (35 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Earle M Jorgensen Co
Earle M Jorgensen Co (35 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Earle M Jorgensen Co has fewer employees than the Steel merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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
2023 3.1 3.1 1 0 0
2022 7.2 7.2 2 0 0
2021 3.2 0.0 1 0 0
2020 3.0 3.0 1 0 0
2019 5.5 5.5 2 0 0
2018 8.0 8.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423510 · OH · Cincinnati

1,299 Steel merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 1,513 employers in Cincinnati, OH · 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 Bettendorf Division 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR TW Metals - CS 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR BRANCH 17 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Industrial Piping Systems 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Location 1 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nursery 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Croton Pullet 3 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hatchery 1 35 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center 17,011 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cincinnati Operations 10,239 FTE
CITY-NEAR Supply Chain : Evendale, OH 7,118 FTE
CITY-NEAR Supply Chain Evendale OH 6,400 FTE
NAT-TCR Olson Carriers Inc 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Republic Number One 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Kitchen No. 324 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Apple Wellness Austin 5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Piccadilly Inn Airport - Blue Hospitality LLC 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Majestic Kitchen & Bath Creations - Marble 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Elevation Excavation Office 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE McDowell NW Inc. 35 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.