Iron work, structural, contractors · Colorado

Front Range Steel, Inc

Wellington, CO · ~28 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Front Range Steel, Inc runs at 179% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Iron work, structural, contractors workplace, earning a grade D.

Front Range Steel, Inc: 5.0 TCR = 179% of Iron work, structural, contractors BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Front Range Steel, Inc safety composite

Front Range Steel, Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 3%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 3% 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

−3.4

2016→2017

Front Range Steel, Inc injury rate improved

Front Range Steel, Inc's TCR fell 3.4 from 6.7 in 2016 to 3.3 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 6.7 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.7 · 2017=3.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238120 · Wellington, CO ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 179% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #16/27
  • PHOTO Capital Steel Erecto…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Capital Steel Erectors, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Front Range Steel, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Front Range Steel, Inc averages 5.0 TCR (179% of the Iron work, structural, contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Front Range Steel, Inc TCR series: 2016=6.7 · 2017=3.3 · BLS 2.8

Where Front Range Steel, Inc falls in its industry

705 Iron work, structural, contrac establishments

Safer than 39% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 27 Iron work, structural, contrac employers in Colorado.

Front Range Steel, Inc (28 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 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 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Front Range Steel, Inc
Front Range Steel, Inc (28 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 3.9

Front Range Steel, Inc has fewer employees than the Iron work, structural, contractors 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
2017 3.3 0.0 1 0 0
2016 6.7 0.0 2 0 1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238120 · CO · Wellington

705 Iron work, structural, contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 6 employers in Wellington, CO · 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 Capital Steel Erectors, Inc. 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Titon Builders Inc 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR R.C. Fabricators, Inc. 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Superior Iron Works 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE FORT COLLINS GLOBAL BARLEY RESEARCH 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Good Chemistry - Jefe 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Welby Westwood 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Front Range Farms, LLC 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR Advance Tank and Construction LLC 236 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wellington #1136 69 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wellington WWTP 32 FTE
CITY-NEAR La Luna Dairy 28 FTE
NAT-TCR Lawnside (Njlaw) 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Booneville (Msboo) 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR BSG Atlanta 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR RDU - Airport United Airlines Offices 5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Arizona Production Center 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0773 - Enterprise, Al 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0445 - Murrieta, Ca 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0196 - Albany, Ny 28 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: 2017, 2016. 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.