Foundries, iron (i.e., ductile, gray, malleable, semisteel) · Oklahoma
EJ - Ardmore Foundry
Ardmore, OK · ~392 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
EJ - Ardmore Foundry runs at 166% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Foundries, iron (i.e., ductile, gray, malleable, semisteel) workplace, earning a grade D.
EJ - Ardmore Foundry: 5.5 TCR = 166% of Foundries, iron (i.e., ductile, gray, malleable, semisteel) BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
EJ - Ardmore Foundry safety composite
EJ - Ardmore Foundry scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 62% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 46%), 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).
54/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 5.47 per 100 workers
Safer than 62% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.41 per 100 workers
Safer than 46% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
EJ - Ardmore Foundry: 3.2 → 5.4 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 8.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.62× in 2024
EJ - Ardmore Foundry's TCR rose 2.2 from 3.2 in 2016 to 5.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 8.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.62× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331511 · Ardmore, OK ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 5.5 · 166% of ind
- DART 3.4 DART
- RANK #2/6
- PHOTO Xenia Foundry
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 117 inj
- SIZE ~392 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Xenia Foundry (0.0 TCR gap)
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EJ - Ardmore Foundry in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
EJ - Ardmore Foundry
5.5 TCR
- Xenia Foundry
Xenia Foundry
5.5 TCR
- Tyler Pipe Com
Tyler Pipe Company-Texas
5.5 TCR
- John Deere Wat
John Deere Waterloo Works Foundry
5.5 TCR
- Goldens' Found
Goldens' Foundry and Machine Company (Cordele))
5.4 TCR
What this shows EJ - Ardmore Foundry averages 5.5 TCR (166% of the Foundries, iron (i.e., ductile, gray, malleable, semisteel) BLS benchmark).
EJ - Ardmore Foundry TCR series: 2016=3.2 · 2017=6 · 2018=4.5 · 2019=5.5 · 2023=8.3 · 2024=5.4 · BLS 3.3
Where EJ - Ardmore Foundry falls in its industry
272 Foundries, iron (i.e., ductile establishmentsSafer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.2.
Narrower to Oklahoma alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 6 Foundries, iron (i.e., ductile employers in Oklahoma.
EJ - Ardmore Foundry has more employees than the Foundries, iron (i.e., ductile, gray, ma median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.2. 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 | 5.4 | 3.4 | 18 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 8.3 | 5.6 | 26 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.5 | 2.7 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.5 | 2.3 | 16 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6.0 | 3.1 | 24 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331511 · OK · Ardmore
272 Foundries, iron (i.e., ductile, gray, malleable, semisteel) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,320 rated employers in Oklahoma with headcount on file · 79 employers in Ardmore, OK · 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 | Xenia Foundry | 5.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tyler Pipe Company-Texas | 5.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | John Deere Waterloo Works Foundry | 5.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Goldens' Foundry and Machine Company (Cordele)) | 5.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 2253-B2228 | 392 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Cust-O-Fab Specialty Services | 393 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Manhattan Road & Bridge Company | 393 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 231 | 393 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Michelin-US9 Ardmore | 1,587 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MERCY HOSPITAL ARDMORE | 909 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Ardmore, DC | 823 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 129 | 438 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Servicemaster of Shenandoah Valley, Inc. | 5.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Western Builders of Amarillo, Inc | 5.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Las Vegas 10529 | 5.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Medical City Plano | 5.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | SER Construction Partners, LLC | 392 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Northern Clearing Inc. | 392 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Textron Specialized Vehicles - GSE Cartersville | 392 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 1425 Horsham SNF Operations LLC | 392 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.