Fabricated structural metal manufacturing · New York

Jeffords Steel and Engineering Company - Potsdam

Potsdam, NY · ~31 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Jeffords Steel and Engineering Company - Potsdam runs at 174% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Fabricated structural metal manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Jeffords Steel and Engineering Company - Potsdam: 5.7 TCR = 174% of Fabricated structural metal manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Jeffords Steel and Engineering Company - Potsdam safety composite

Jeffords Steel and Engineering Company - Potsdam scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 39%), 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).

C

57/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% 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

−6.1

2016→2024

Jeffords Steel and Engineering Company - Potsdam injury rate improved

Jeffords Steel and Engineering Company - Potsdam's TCR fell 6.1 from 9.1 in 2016 to 3.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 9.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=9.1 · 2018=6.7 · 2019=5.9 · 2020=6.3 · 2022=6.1 · 2023=3.1 · 2024=3.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332312 · Potsdam, NY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.7 · 174% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #26/46
  • PHOTO Williams Form Engine…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Williams Form Engineering Georgia (0.0 TCR gap)

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Jeffords Steel and Engineering Company - Potsdam in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Jeffords Steel and Engineering Company - Potsdam averages 5.7 TCR (174% of the Fabricated structural metal manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Jeffords Steel and Engineering Company - Potsdam TCR series: 2016=9.1 · 2018=6.7 · 2019=5.9 · 2020=6.3 · 2022=6.1 · 2023=3.1 · 2024=3 · BLS 3.3

Where Jeffords Steel and Engineering Company - Potsdam falls in its industry

1,491 Fabricated structural metal ma establishments

Safer than 39% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #26 safest of 46 Fabricated structural metal ma employers in New York.

Jeffords Steel and Engineering Company - Potsdam (31 employees, TCR 5.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.6 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Jeffords Steel and Engineering Company - Potsdam
Jeffords Steel and Engineering Company - Potsdam (31 employees, TCR 5.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.6

Jeffords Steel and Engineering Company - Potsdam has fewer employees than the Fabricated structural metal manufacturin median and a higher 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
2024 3.0 0.0 1 0 0
2023 3.1 0.0 0 1 0
2022 6.1 3.1 1 1 0
2020 6.3 3.2 2 0 0
2019 5.9 5.9 2 0 0
2018 6.7 6.7 2 0 0
2016 9.1 4.5 1 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332312 · NY · Potsdam

1,491 Fabricated structural metal manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 28 employers in Potsdam, NY · 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 Williams Form Engineering Georgia 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mathewson Lane 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR CMC Rebar Slidell 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Plant 1 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Eldred Brothers / Main Farm 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fox Fruit Farms LLC 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE ASC Kirkwood 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE NAES : OM - New Athens 31 FTE
CITY-NEAR Canton Potsdam Hospital 1,234 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 3329 297 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3329 279 FTE
CITY-NEAR Potsdam Auxiliary & College Educational Services, Inc. (PACES) 248 FTE
NAT-TCR MOWI USA, LLC - Arlington 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Mt. Laurel Supermarket Inc. 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Meridian Specialty Yarn Group, Inc. Valdese 5.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Bedford Medical Center 5.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Kittery #209 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Greenland Construction, Inc. 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hwy 64 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hampton Inn - Winston-Salem 31 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.