Metals service centers · Texas

Friedman Sinton

Sinton, TX · ~30 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Friedman Sinton runs at 64% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Metals service centers workplace, earning a grade B.

Friedman Sinton: 1.4 TCR = 64% of Metals service centers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Friedman Sinton safety composite

Friedman Sinton scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 39%), 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).

C

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% 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

Friedman Sinton: 0.0 → 2.8 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 2.8 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2024

Friedman Sinton's TCR rose 2.8 from 0.0 in 2023 to 2.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423510 · Sinton, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.4 · 64% of ind

  • DART 2.8 DART
  • RANK #25/119
  • PHOTO vHPM - Houston
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: vHPM - Houston (0.0 TCR gap)

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Friedman Sinton in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Friedman Sinton averages 1.4 TCR (64% of the Metals service centers BLS benchmark).

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

Friedman Sinton TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=2.8 · BLS 2.2

Where Friedman Sinton falls in its industry

1,299 Metals service centers establishments

Safer than 86% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #25 safest of 119 Metals service centers employers in Texas.

Friedman Sinton (30 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 Friedman Sinton
Friedman Sinton (30 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Friedman Sinton has fewer employees than the Metals service centers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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
2024 2.8 2.8 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423510 · TX · Sinton

1,299 Metals service centers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 18 employers in Sinton, 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 vHPM - Houston 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Alpharetta ALP 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR MRC Global -032 Munster, IN (RDC) 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Triad Plate Products 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE BRAZOS RIVER SOD FARM 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Coyote Lake Feeders LLC 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dimmitt Feedyard 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Green Plains Cattle Company LLC - Hereford 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR Steel Dynamics, Inc. - Flat Roll Group - Sinton 775 FTE
CITY-NEAR Steel Dynamics FR Sinton 288 FTE
CITY-NEAR Blanchette Field Services 186 FTE
CITY-NEAR Coonrod Electric Co. LLC 164 FTE
NAT-TCR Possum Pt Pw St 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR IDEX MPT Inc. - USA 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Keystone Clearwater Solutions 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Ocotillo Service Center 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Price 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hall-Irwin Corp 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Columbus Instruments, LLC 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Avista Kettle Falls 30 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. 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.