Metals service centers · Tennessee

Earle M. Jorgensen Company Memphis

Eads, TN · ~22 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Earle M. Jorgensen Company Memphis runs at 115% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Metals service centers workplace, earning a grade C.

Earle M. Jorgensen Company Memphis: 2.5 TCR = 115% of Metals service centers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Earle M. Jorgensen Company Memphis safety composite

Earle M. Jorgensen Company Memphis scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 68% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 30%), 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

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Earle M. Jorgensen Company Memphis: 0.0 → 3.8 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 3.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.49× in 2019

Earle M. Jorgensen Company Memphis's TCR rose 3.8 from 0.0 in 2017 to 3.8 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 3.8 TCR. In 2019, DART was 1.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423510 · Eads, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.5 · 115% of ind

  • DART 3.8 DART
  • RANK #12/32
  • PHOTO FPSS
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: FPSS (0.0 TCR gap)

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Earle M. Jorgensen Company Memphis in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Earle M. Jorgensen Company Memphis averages 2.5 TCR (115% 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 Memphis TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=3.8 · 2019=3.8 · BLS 2.2

Where Earle M. Jorgensen Company Memphis falls in its industry

1,299 Metals service centers establishments

Safer than 68% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 32 Metals service centers employers in Tennessee.

Earle M. Jorgensen Company Memphis (22 employees, TCR 2.5) 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 Memphis
Earle M. Jorgensen Company Memphis (22 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Earle M. Jorgensen Company Memphis has fewer 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 3.8 3.8 1 0 0
2018 3.8 3.8 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423510 · TN · Eads

1,299 Metals service centers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 4 employers in Eads, TN · 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 FPSS 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR ALLOY PIPING PRODUCTS - 643 APP WALKER 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ryerson - Memphis 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Earle M Jorgensen Co 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Tosh Pork Herrondale 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Longtown Supply Co. Inc. 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Shelbyville Growout 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Southwest Tennessee EMC - Henderson 22 FTE
CITY-NEAR Briarcrest Christian School 272 FTE
CITY-NEAR EMJ Memphis 21 FTE
CITY-NEAR SODEXO AT BRIARCREST CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS 18 FTE
NAT-TCR United Construction Group 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR IL - Commercial 2759 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Easom Automation Systems, Inc 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Central Cab Company 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Nc-Neg 940 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots #5109 Christianburg, VA 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #478 UNIONTOWN, PA 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Big Lots Store #4263 HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 22 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.