Metal products (e.g., bars, ingots, plates, rods, shapes, sheets) merchant wholesalers · Michigan

Eaton Steel Bar Company

Taylor, MI · ~74 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Eaton Steel Bar Company runs at 69% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Metal products (e.g., bars, ingots, plates, rods, shapes, sheets) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.

Eaton Steel Bar Company: 1.5 TCR = 69% of Metal products (e.g., bars, ingots, plates, rods, shapes, sheets) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Eaton Steel Bar Company safety composite

Eaton Steel Bar Company scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 85% 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

75/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.4

2021→2024

Eaton Steel Bar Company injury rate improved

Eaton Steel Bar Company's TCR fell 1.4 from 3.2 in 2021 to 1.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 3.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=3.2 · 2022=1.1 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=1.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423510 · Taylor, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.5 · 69% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #10/60
  • PHOTO IS Acquisition, INC
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~74 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: IS Acquisition, INC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Eaton Steel Bar Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Eaton Steel Bar Company averages 1.5 TCR (69% of the Metal products (e.g., bars, ingots, plates, rods, shapes, sheets) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Eaton Steel Bar Company TCR series: 2021=3.2 · 2022=1.1 · 2023=0 · 2024=1.8 · BLS 2.2

Where Eaton Steel Bar Company falls in its industry

1,299 Metal products (e.g., bars, in establishments

Safer than 85% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 60 Metal products (e.g., bars, in employers in Michigan.

Eaton Steel Bar Company (74 employees, TCR 1.5) 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 Eaton Steel Bar Company
Eaton Steel Bar Company (74 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Eaton Steel Bar Company has more employees than the Metal products (e.g., bars, ingots, plat 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
2024 1.8 0.0 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 1.1 0.0 1 0 0
2021 3.2 3.2 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423510 · MI · Taylor

1,299 Metal products (e.g., bars, ingots, plates, rods, shapes, sheets) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 116 employers in Taylor, MI · 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 IS Acquisition, INC 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR MRC Global -013 Dallas, TX 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR MetalCenter Div 60 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Samuel, Son and Co. 1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Adrian SC 74 FTE
STATE-SIZE City of Grand Rapids-Environmental Protection Services Division 74 FTE
STATE-SIZE Detroit Office 74 FTE
STATE-SIZE Public Works-Streets and Sanitation 74 FTE
CITY-NEAR Detroit 1,670 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2250-5 1,325 FTE
CITY-NEAR Team Solutions Corporate US 528 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2912 435 FTE
NAT-TCR Nutrien Nitrogen Geismar LA 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Scott Equipment 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Ready Roofing, LLC 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 3341 - Champaign Campustown 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE General Shale Brick Salisbury 74 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rhino Cable Services, Inc. 74 FTE
NAT-SIZE RML Transport Corp 74 FTE
NAT-SIZE SBI Builders, Inc. 74 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.