Hot-rolling purchased steel · South Carolina

Fomas Inc,

York, SC · ~112 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Fomas Inc, runs at 166% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Hot-rolling purchased steel workplace, earning a grade D.

Fomas Inc,: 5.5 TCR = 166% of Hot-rolling purchased steel BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fomas Inc, safety composite

Fomas Inc, scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 33%), 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)
F 5.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% 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

−8.5

2017→2023

Fomas Inc, injury rate improved

Fomas Inc,'s TCR fell 8.5 from 8.5 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 10.1 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=8.5 · 2018=10.1 · 2019=5.0 · 2020=3.9 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331221 · York, SC ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.5 · 166% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/5
  • PHOTO Keystone Profiles LTD
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 43 inj
  • SIZE ~112 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Keystone Profiles LTD (0.0 TCR gap)

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Fomas Inc, in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Fomas Inc, averages 5.5 TCR (166% of the Hot-rolling purchased steel BLS benchmark).

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

Fomas Inc, TCR series: 2017=8.5 · 2018=10.1 · 2019=5 · 2020=3.9 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Fomas Inc, falls in its industry

206 Hot-rolling purchased steel establishments

Safer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 5 Hot-rolling purchased steel employers in South Carolina.

Fomas Inc, (112 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 77 employees and a TCR of 3.9 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 Fomas Inc,
Fomas Inc, (112 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 77 employees and a TCR of 3.9

Fomas Inc, has more employees than the Hot-rolling purchased steel median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 3.9 3.1 5 0 0
2019 5.0 4.5 12 0 0
2018 10.1 7.4 15 0 0
2017 8.5 5.7 11 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331221 · SC · York

206 Hot-rolling purchased steel employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 30 employers in York, SC · 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 Keystone Profiles LTD 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lapham - Hickey Steel 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Premium Metals, Inc. 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Haydon Corporation CA 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bethune 112 FTE
STATE-SIZE CFE Management, LLC 112 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sage Automotive Interiors Sharon Plant 112 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cox Industries-Corporate 112 FTE
CITY-NEAR York County Government 1,165 FTE
CITY-NEAR Catawba Nuclear 1,019 FTE
CITY-NEAR Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC 431 FTE
CITY-NEAR York Facility 328 FTE
NAT-TCR Load To Ride Transportation, LLC 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Dc 0498 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Stop & Shop 2415 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Plug Connection - Lodi 5.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Vancrest of Ada 112 FTE
NAT-SIZE Esmark Steel 112 FTE
NAT-SIZE A. Preman Roofing, Inc. 112 FTE
NAT-SIZE HMB North Property 112 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: 2023, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.