Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction · Ohio
Foundation Steel, LLC
Swanton, OH · ~170 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 1.7
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Foundation Steel, LLC runs at 60% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction workplace, earning a grade B.
Foundation Steel, LLC: 1.7 TCR = 60% of Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction BLS 2.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Foundation Steel, LLC safety composite
Foundation Steel, LLC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 71% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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).
62/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.69 per 100 workers
Safer than 71% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.44 per 100 workers
Safer than 58% 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
−2.6
2016→2024
Foundation Steel, LLC injury rate improved
Foundation Steel, LLC's TCR fell 2.6 from 4.3 in 2016 to 1.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.26× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=4.3 · 2017=3.9 · 2018=0.8 · 2019=0.5 · 2020=0.6 · 2021=0.6 · 2022=1.6 · 2023=1.2 · 2024=1.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 237310 · Swanton, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 1.7 · 60% of ind
- DART 0.4 DART
- RANK #40/141
- PHOTO Kokosing Constructio…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 20 inj
- SIZE ~170 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Kokosing Construction Company, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)
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Foundation Steel, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Foundation Steel, LLC
1.7 TCR
- Kokosing Const
Kokosing Construction Company, Inc
1.7 TCR
- Blankenberger
Blankenberger Brothers, Inc.
1.7 TCR
- Nielson Constr
Nielson Construction
1.7 TCR
- Mar Jim Contra
Mar Jim Contracting LLC
1.7 TCR
What this shows Foundation Steel, LLC averages 1.7 TCR (60% of the Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction BLS benchmark).
Foundation Steel, LLC TCR series: 2016=4.3 · 2017=3.9 · 2018=0.8 · 2019=0.5 · 2020=0.6 · 2021=0.6 · 2022=1.6 · 2023=1.2 · 2024=1.8 · BLS 2.8
Where Foundation Steel, LLC falls in its industry
4,078 Pavement, highway, road, stree establishmentsSafer than 71% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #40 safest of 141 Pavement, highway, road, stree employers in Ohio.
Foundation Steel, LLC has more employees than the Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.9 | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
237310 · OH · Swanton
4,078 Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 15 employers in Swanton, OH · 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 | Kokosing Construction Company, Inc | 1.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Blankenberger Brothers, Inc. | 1.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Nielson Construction | 1.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mar Jim Contracting LLC | 1.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | The Cottage Gardens, Inc. | 170 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | New Albany Transmission Op Ctr | 170 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 104844 - Yellowbud 364MWdc Solar | 170 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MWC Regional Office | 170 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Tronair | 330 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | TOLXL0001 TOLXL0001 | 160 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 016-00504 | 129 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Swanton Health Care & Retirement Center | 81 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Administration Building | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Angleton | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kotze Construction Co., Inc. | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | River Oaks Place Loudon | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | CVG | 170 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Univance Inc | 170 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Biotics Research Corp. | 170 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Woodruff Construction, Inc | 170 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.