Ferrous forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished · Texas

Ellwood Closed Die Group

Houston, TX · ~96 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ellwood Closed Die Group runs at 104% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Ferrous forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished workplace, earning a grade C.

Ellwood Closed Die Group: 3.4 TCR = 104% of Ferrous forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ellwood Closed Die Group safety composite

Ellwood Closed Die Group scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 38%), 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

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% 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

Ellwood Closed Die Group: 3.8 → 4.5 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 4.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.87× in 2021

Ellwood Closed Die Group's TCR rose 0.7 from 3.8 in 2019 to 4.5 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 0.87× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332111 · Houston, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.4 · 104% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK #13/27
  • PHOTO Elk Grove Facility
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~96 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Elk Grove Facility (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ellwood Closed Die Group in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ellwood Closed Die Group averages 3.4 TCR (104% of the Ferrous forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished BLS benchmark).

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

Ellwood Closed Die Group TCR series: 2019=3.8 · 2020=2 · 2021=4.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Ellwood Closed Die Group falls in its industry

241 Ferrous forgings made from pur establishments

Safer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 27 Ferrous forgings made from pur employers in Texas.

Ellwood Closed Die Group (96 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 employees and a TCR of 5.0 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 0100200300400 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Ellwood Closed Die Group
Ellwood Closed Die Group (96 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 employees and a TCR of 5.0

Ellwood Closed Die Group has more employees than the Ferrous forgings made from purchased iro median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.0. 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
2021 4.5 3.0 6 0 0
2020 2.0 1.0 1 1 0
2019 3.8 3.8 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332111 · TX · Houston

241 Ferrous forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished 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 Elk Grove Facility 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR McInnes Rolled Rings 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Portland Forge - Portland, IN 3.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE 3110 N I35 ROUND ROCK TX 96 FTE
STATE-SIZE TECO Central Plant 96 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oates Industries, Inc. 96 FTE
STATE-SIZE Layne Christensen - 1800 Hughes Landing Blvd 96 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 MCSCOT 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Hot Springs, Inc 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Cimarron Feeders 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Brian Center Southpoint 3.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Store #034 96 FTE
NAT-SIZE A.R.E - Mt Eaton, OH 96 FTE
NAT-SIZE J. Sharp's Landscaping, Inc. 96 FTE
NAT-SIZE PureMagic Car Wash 96 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: 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.