Metal products (e.g., bars, ingots, plates, rods, shapes, sheets) merchant wholesalers · Indiana
High Performance Alloys, Inc. - Tipton
Tipton, IN · ~45 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.4
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 1
- Fatality
The verdict
High Performance Alloys, Inc. - Tipton runs at 338% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Metal products (e.g., bars, ingots, plates, rods, shapes, sheets) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
High Performance Alloys, Inc. - Tipton: 7.4 TCR = 338% of Metal products (e.g., bars, ingots, plates, rods, shapes, sheets) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
High Performance Alloys, Inc. - Tipton safety composite
High Performance Alloys, Inc. - Tipton scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 1%), 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).
26/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.43 per 100 workers
Safer than 18% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.6 per 100 workers
Safer than 54% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- F 1
Safer than 1% 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
−6.1
2018→2024
High Performance Alloys, Inc. - Tipton injury rate improved
High Performance Alloys, Inc. - Tipton's TCR fell 6.1 from 10.9 in 2018 to 4.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 10.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.22× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=10.9 · 2019=5.7 · 2020=9.9 · 2021=2.4 · 2022=9.8 · 2023=8.5 · 2024=4.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423510 · Tipton, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 7.4 · 338% of ind
- DART 1.6 DART
- RANK #65/75
- PHOTO Presby Steel, LLC
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 21 inj
- SIZE ~45 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Presby Steel, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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High Performance Alloys, Inc. - Tipton in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
High Performance Alloys, Inc. - Tipton
7.4 TCR
- Presby Steel,
Presby Steel, LLC
7.4 TCR
- Target Steel
Target Steel
7.4 TCR
- Sunshine Metal
Sunshine Metals-Wichita
7.4 TCR
- Lafayette Stee
Lafayette Steel & Aluminum of Lafayette a Division of the Oscar Winski Company
7.4 TCR
What this shows High Performance Alloys, Inc. - Tipton averages 7.4 TCR (338% of the Metal products (e.g., bars, ingots, plates, rods, shapes, sheets) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
High Performance Alloys, Inc. - Tipton TCR series: 2018=10.9 · 2019=5.7 · 2020=9.9 · 2021=2.4 · 2022=9.8 · 2023=8.5 · 2024=4.8 · BLS 2.2
Where High Performance Alloys, Inc. - Tipton falls in its industry
1,299 Metal products (e.g., bars, in establishmentsSafer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #65 safest of 75 Metal products (e.g., bars, in employers in Indiana.
High Performance Alloys, Inc. - Tipton has more employees than the Metal products (e.g., bars, ingots, plat median and a higher 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 | 4.8 | 1.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 8.5 | 4.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 9.8 | 4.9 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 9.9 | 7.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.7 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 10.9 | 3.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423510 · IN · Tipton
1,299 Metal products (e.g., bars, ingots, plates, rods, shapes, sheets) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 31 employers in Tipton, IN · 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 | Presby Steel, LLC | 7.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Target Steel | 7.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sunshine Metals-Wichita | 7.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lafayette Steel & Aluminum of Lafayette a Division of the Oscar Winski Company | 7.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | J Star Farms LLC | 45 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Windfall, IN | 45 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pioneer Oil Field Services LLC | 45 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Patoka Lake Regional Water & Sewer District | 45 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Tipton Transmission Plant | 677 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Tipton Hospital | 319 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Park 100 Foods Tipton | 243 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Indiana University HealthTipton Hospital | 201 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Norwich | 7.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Holiday Inn - Wichita East I35/Green Mill Restaurant | 7.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Macon County Animal Control | 7.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Waste Water Treatment Island Facility | 7.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Qualex Manufacturing @ Chambersburg | 45 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Darley's Plumbing | 45 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | EJ Smith Construction Company, LLC. | 45 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Valtris Specialty Chemcials-- Wayside Avenue | 45 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.