Tool steel made in iron and steel mills · Kentucky
Esm Group Inc. - Casting Division
Ashland, KY · ~26 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Esm Group Inc. - Casting Division runs at 237% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Tool steel made in iron and steel mills workplace, earning a grade F.
Esm Group Inc. - Casting Division: 7.8 TCR = 237% of Tool steel made in iron and steel mills BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Esm Group Inc. - Casting Division safety composite
Esm Group Inc. - Casting Division scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 14%), 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).
49/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.81 per 100 workers
Safer than 14% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 87% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 53% 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
−8.0
2016→2018
Esm Group Inc. - Casting Division injury rate improved
Esm Group Inc. - Casting Division's TCR fell 8.0 from 11.9 in 2016 to 3.9 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 11.9 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=11.9 · 2017=7.6 · 2018=3.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331110 · Ashland, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 7.8 · 237% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #13/14
- PHOTO Gerdau Beaumont Mill
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 6 inj
- SIZE ~26 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Gerdau Beaumont Mill (0.1 TCR gap)
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Esm Group Inc. - Casting Division in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Gerdau Beaumon
Gerdau Beaumont Mill
7.9 TCR
- Keystone Conso
Keystone Consolidated Industries, Inc., dba Liberty Steel and Wire - Peoria
7.9 TCR
- This site
Esm Group Inc. - Casting Division
7.8 TCR
- Chicago Height
Chicago Heights Steel
7.7 TCR
- Union Electric
Union Electric Steel- Carnegie Plant
7.7 TCR
What this shows Esm Group Inc. - Casting Division averages 7.8 TCR (237% of the Tool steel made in iron and steel mills BLS benchmark).
Esm Group Inc. - Casting Division TCR series: 2016=11.9 · 2017=7.6 · 2018=3.9 · BLS 3.3
Where Esm Group Inc. - Casting Division falls in its industry
416 Tool steel made in iron and st establishmentsSafer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.
Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 14 Tool steel made in iron and st employers in Kentucky.
Esm Group Inc. - Casting Division has fewer employees than the Tool steel made in iron and steel mills median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.7. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3.9 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 11.9 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331110 · KY · Ashland
416 Tool steel made in iron and steel mills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 79 employers in Ashland, KY · 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 | Gerdau Beaumont Mill | 7.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Keystone Consolidated Industries, Inc., dba Liberty Steel and Wire - Peoria | 7.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Chicago Heights Steel | 7.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Union Electric Steel- Carnegie Plant | 7.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 830 Grassy Springs | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 222-NiSource-Ashland KY-Service Cent | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 3510 COLEMAN RD PADUCAH KY | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | INTEC Group LLC | 26 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kings Daughters Medical Center | 4,069 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital | 1,282 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1426 | 380 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 1426 | 375 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Loews Regency San Francisco | 7.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Schutt Reconditioning | 7.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Headquarters | 7.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | ABF Freight 050 | 7.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Hc Hoodco | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Luling PVF | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Prairie Construction,L.L.C. | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Technology Plastics LLC | 26 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.