Fabricated structural metal manufacturing · North Carolina

Gerdau - Charlotte RS

Name: Gerdau - Charlotte RS Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Charlotte, NC · ~51 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

B
Good Safety Record: 2.1
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Gerdau - Charlotte RS runs at 65% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Fabricated structural metal manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Gerdau - Charlotte RS: 2.1 TCR = 65% of Fabricated structural metal manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Gerdau - Charlotte RS safety composite

Gerdau - Charlotte RS scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

72/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 2.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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

−4.3

2016→2017

Gerdau - Charlotte RS injury rate improved

Gerdau - Charlotte RS's TCR fell 4.3 from 4.3 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.3 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.3 · 2017=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332312 · Charlotte, NC AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.1 · 65% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #15/41
PHOTO Stinger Bridge & Iron
BOOK 2y book
INJ 0 inj
SIZE ~51 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Stinger Bridge & Iron (0.0 TCR gap)

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CMC Rebar Knox

2.2
This site

2.1
Stinger Bridge

2.1
Indiana Bridge

2.1
DoBro Steel

2.1

What this shows Gerdau - Charlotte RS averages 2.1 TCR (65% of the Fabricated structural metal manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Gerdau - Charlotte RS TCR series: 2016=4.3 · 2017=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Gerdau - Charlotte RS falls in its industry

1,491 Fabricated structural metal ma establishments

Safer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.

Grade B

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 41 Fabricated structural metal ma employers in North Carolina.

Gerdau - Charlotte RS (51 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.6

Gerdau - Charlotte RS has fewer employees than the Fabricated structural metal manufacturin median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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	0.0	0.0	0	0	0
2016	4.3	4.3	0	2	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332312 · NC · Charlotte

1,491 Fabricated structural metal manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 2,058 employers in Charlotte, NC · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Stinger Bridge & Iron	COOLIDGE, AZ	2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Indiana Bridge, Inc.	MUNCIE, IN	2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	DoBro Steel	GALLATIN, TN	2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	CMC Rebar Knoxville	KNOXVILLE, TN	2.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Hawksridge Farms, Inc	HICKORY	51 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Burlington Operations Center	BURLINGTON	51 FTE
STATE-SIZE	DRB Group North Carolina LLC - Charlotte Division	CHARLOTTE	51 FTE
STATE-SIZE	All other sites Gastonia	GASTONIA	51 FTE
CITY-NEAR	1101-Carolinas Medical Center (1101)	Charlotte	8,444 FTE
CITY-NEAR	0001-Carolinas Medical Center	Charlotte	8,032 FTE
CITY-NEAR	4795-AA-CLT-CHARLOTTE-CLT-TRML	Charlotte	7,295 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center	Charlotte	4,973 FTE
NAT-TCR	Marine Drive 2	Calhoun, GA	2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	HPF	Solon, OH	2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Chromalloy Middletown	Middletown, NY	2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Penske : 4340-00 Ford Motor ODC/Laredo, TX	Laredo, TX	2.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE	N and R of Maysville LLC	Maysville, MO	51 FTE
NAT-SIZE	N and R of Nevada LLC	Nevada, MO	51 FTE
NAT-SIZE	N and R of Seymour Inc	Seymour, MO	51 FTE
NAT-SIZE	84- Middletown	Middletown, CT	51 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.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.