Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing · California
Golden State Steel
Fowler, CA · ~68 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Golden State Steel runs at 105% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Golden State Steel: 3.5 TCR = 105% of Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Golden State Steel safety composite
Golden State Steel scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 62% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 9%), 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).
41/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.47 per 100 workers
Safer than 62% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 7.6 per 100 workers
Safer than 9% 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
Golden State Steel: 3.2 → 7.6 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 7.6 TCR · DART/TCR 2.19× in 2023
Golden State Steel's TCR rose 4.4 from 3.2 in 2018 to 7.6 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 2.19× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332312 · Fowler, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 3.5 · 105% of ind
- DART 7.6 DART
- RANK #25/66
- PHOTO The D. S. Brown Comp…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 14 inj
- SIZE ~68 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: The D. S. Brown Company (0.0 TCR gap)
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Golden State Steel in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Golden State Steel
3.5 TCR
- The D. S. Brow
The D. S. Brown Company
3.5 TCR
- Nucor Harris R
Nucor Harris Rebar Rockford Inc. - Rockford Illinois
3.5 TCR
- Elite Technolo
Elite Technologies Incorporated
3.5 TCR
- Chart Cooler S
Chart Cooler Service Company, Inc.
3.5 TCR
What this shows Golden State Steel averages 3.5 TCR (105% of the Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Golden State Steel TCR series: 2018=3.2 · 2019=0 · 2020=3 · 2021=1.5 · 2022=5.6 · 2023=7.6 · BLS 3.3
Where Golden State Steel falls in its industry
1,491 Structural steel, fabricated, establishmentsSafer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #25 safest of 66 Structural steel, fabricated, employers in California.
Golden State Steel has more employees than the Structural steel, fabricated, manufactur 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332312 · CA · Fowler
1,491 Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 15 employers in Fowler, CA · 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 | The D. S. Brown Company | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Nucor Harris Rebar Rockford Inc. - Rockford Illinois | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Elite Technologies Incorporated | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Chart Cooler Service Company, Inc. | 3.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | California Valley Land Co. | 68 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MCFFO | 68 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | VinePro Vineyard Management, Inc. | 68 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Knights Grapevine Nursery | 68 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Bee Sweet Citrus, Inc. | 507 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Fowler | 159 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BRAVANTE FARM MANAGEMENT | 109 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Fresno | 62 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | North America : Pottsville | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Berlin Hotel Operating | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cactus Lane Farm | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | DMG Paving & Grading Construction | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Saco - Administrative | 68 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bluefield WV Svc Ctr | 68 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Chillicothe Svc Ctr | 68 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | W1 | 68 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.