Drawing iron or steel wire from purchased iron or steel · Michigan

Emerald Steel Processing LLC

Madison Heights, MI · ~69 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Emerald Steel Processing LLC runs at 145% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Drawing iron or steel wire from purchased iron or steel workplace, earning a grade D.

Emerald Steel Processing LLC: 4.8 TCR = 145% of Drawing iron or steel wire from purchased iron or steel BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Emerald Steel Processing LLC safety composite

Emerald Steel Processing LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

Emerald Steel Processing LLC: 1.5 → 7.9 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 8.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.94× in 2024

Emerald Steel Processing LLC's TCR rose 6.4 from 1.5 in 2020 to 7.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 8.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.94× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331222 · Madison Heights, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.8 · 145% of ind

  • DART 4.5 DART
  • RANK P49
  • PHOTO API Carolina
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 20 inj
  • SIZE ~69 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: API Carolina (0.0 TCR gap)

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Emerald Steel Processing LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Emerald Steel Processing LLC averages 4.8 TCR (145% of the Drawing iron or steel wire from purchased iron or steel BLS benchmark).

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

Emerald Steel Processing LLC TCR series: 2020=1.5 · 2021=0 · 2022=6.4 · 2023=8.1 · 2024=7.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Emerald Steel Processing LLC falls in its industry

163 Drawing iron or steel wire fro establishments

Safer than 49% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Emerald Steel Processing LLC (69 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 4.8 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Emerald Steel Processing LLC
Emerald Steel Processing LLC (69 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 4.8

Emerald Steel Processing LLC has fewer employees than the Drawing iron or steel wire from purchase median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.8. 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 7.9 4.5 7 0 0
2023 8.1 5.8 7 0 0
2022 6.4 1.3 5 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 1.5 1.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331222 · MI · Madison Heights

163 Drawing iron or steel wire from purchased iron or steel employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 107 employers in Madison Heights, 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 API Carolina 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wire Bond Memphis 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ardmore Bldg H 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tree Island Wire USA, Inc. San Bernardino 4.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE 4605_10312 69 FTE
STATE-SIZE Masterpiece Flower Company LLC - Merchandising (OH) 69 FTE
STATE-SIZE Public Works City of Wyoming 69 FTE
STATE-SIZE The LaSalle Group Inc 69 FTE
CITY-NEAR MADISON HEIGHTS (MIMAD) 774 FTE
CITY-NEAR MIMAD - MADISON HEIGHTS 749 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1855-MIDET183 668 FTE
CITY-NEAR MIDET183 ASCENSION MACOMB-OAKLAND HOSP - MADISON HEIGHTS 509 FTE
NAT-TCR Jet Precision Metal Inc. 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Ezzo Sausage Company 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 1965 - Leominster 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 1930 - Plainville 4.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Chatham Sheetmetal 69 FTE
NAT-SIZE Clay's Park Resort 69 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wings and Waves Waterpark 69 FTE
NAT-SIZE Scosta Corp 69 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, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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