Metals service centers · Texas

Earle M. Jorgensen Company Houston

Houston, TX · ~47 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.7
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Earle M. Jorgensen Company Houston runs at 31% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Metals service centers workplace, earning a grade A.

Earle M. Jorgensen Company Houston: 0.7 TCR = 31% of Metals service centers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Earle M. Jorgensen Company Houston safety composite

Earle M. Jorgensen Company Houston scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 96% 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).

B

80/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 96% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% 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%).

Earle M. Jorgensen Company Houston held a steady TCR band

Earle M. Jorgensen Company Houston's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 2.0 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=0.0 · 2018=2.0 · 2019=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423510 · Houston, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 31% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #9/119
  • PHOTO SPSCI Tulsa Flat Roll
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~47 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SPSCI Tulsa Flat Roll (0.0 TCR gap)

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Earle M. Jorgensen Company Houston in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Earle M. Jorgensen Company Houston averages 0.7 TCR (31% of the Metals service centers BLS benchmark).

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

Earle M. Jorgensen Company Houston TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=2 · 2019=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Earle M. Jorgensen Company Houston falls in its industry

1,299 Metals service centers establishments

Safer than 96% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 119 Metals service centers employers in Texas.

Earle M. Jorgensen Company Houston (47 employees, TCR 0.7) 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 Company Houston
Earle M. Jorgensen Company Houston (47 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Earle M. Jorgensen Company Houston has more employees than the Metals service centers median and a lower 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
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 2.0 0.0 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423510 · TX · Houston

1,299 Metals service centers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 5,116 employers in Houston, TX · 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 SPSCI Tulsa Flat Roll 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Precision Flamecutting and Steel Inc. 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR CBS - Northwood 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Endura Steel-Hesperia Steel 0.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Blackstone Dilworth 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hartley Feeders 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Handley Station 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE South Texas Electric Cooperative, Inc. Pearsall Energy Center 47 FTE
CITY-NEAR IAH IAH 11,560 FTE
CITY-NEAR IAH - Airport United Airlines Offices 10,239 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6925-IAH 9,442 FTE
CITY-NEAR Houston Methodist Hospital Texas Medical Center 8,873 FTE
NAT-TCR Capital Tire - Toledo 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Faf Jfk 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Salem Christian Homes, Inc.-Wester Home 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Build It Green 0.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Comfort Inn Tysons 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ken-Mac Metals - Kenosha 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Copper and Brass Sales - Wallingford 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE AMS Wallingford CT 47 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: 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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