Foundries, steel investment · Texas

Highland Lakes Casting, Inc.

Marble Falls, TX · ~42 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Highland Lakes Casting, Inc. runs at 195% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Foundries, steel investment workplace, earning a grade D.

Highland Lakes Casting, Inc.: 6.5 TCR = 195% of Foundries, steel investment BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Highland Lakes Casting, Inc. safety composite

Highland Lakes Casting, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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).

F

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−1.2

2016→2019

Highland Lakes Casting, Inc. injury rate improved

Highland Lakes Casting, Inc.'s TCR fell 1.2 from 7.7 in 2016 to 6.5 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 8.6 TCR. In 2019, DART was 1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.7 · 2017=3.1 · 2018=8.6 · 2019=6.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331512 · Marble Falls, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.5 · 195% of ind

  • DART 6.5 DART
  • RANK #5/6
  • PHOTO American Casting Com…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~42 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: American Casting Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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Highland Lakes Casting, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Highland Lakes Casting, Inc. averages 6.5 TCR (195% of the Foundries, steel investment BLS benchmark).

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

Highland Lakes Casting, Inc. TCR series: 2016=7.7 · 2017=3.1 · 2018=8.6 · 2019=6.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Highland Lakes Casting, Inc. falls in its industry

89 Foundries, steel investment establishments

Safer than 26% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 6 Foundries, steel investment employers in Texas.

Highland Lakes Casting, Inc. (42 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 94 employees and a TCR of 4.1 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 0100200300400500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Highland Lakes Casting, Inc.
Highland Lakes Casting, Inc. (42 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 94 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Highland Lakes Casting, Inc. has fewer employees than the Foundries, steel investment median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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
2019 6.5 6.5 2 0 0
2018 8.6 5.7 3 0 0
2017 3.1 0.0 1 0 0
2016 7.7 7.7 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331512 · TX · Marble Falls

89 Foundries, steel investment employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 26 employers in Marble Falls, 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 American Casting Company 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Signicast - Brown Deer Castings 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wisconsin Precision Casting 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR SIGNICAST LLC 6.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Headquarters Southeast 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Littlefield Feedyard 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE TEXAS BEEF PRODUCERS 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE 3-H Dairy LLC 42 FTE
CITY-NEAR Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble Falls 507 FTE
CITY-NEAR 781 288 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 781 259 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3002 LOWE S OF MARBLE FALLS TX 131 FTE
NAT-TCR Kinghorn Gardens 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-Swy 0005 1877 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-Swy 0017 3151 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 266 ABC Supply Co., Inc 6.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE santee iga 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE RBCO 63 - TX Buffalo Oxy Serv 90-63-01-90 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hillyard Connecticut 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE McElroy Electric Inc Topeka 42 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: 2019, 2018, 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.