Fabricated structural metal manufacturing · Tennessee
Keeler Iron Works, Inc.
Memphis, TN · ~41 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Keeler Iron Works, Inc. runs at 162% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Fabricated structural metal manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Keeler Iron Works, Inc.: 5.3 TCR = 162% of Fabricated structural metal manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Keeler Iron Works, Inc. safety composite
Keeler Iron Works, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 19%), 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).
36/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 5.34 per 100 workers
Safer than 41% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.87 per 100 workers
Safer than 19% 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
−2.4
2016→2024
Keeler Iron Works, Inc. injury rate improved
Keeler Iron Works, Inc.'s TCR fell 2.4 from 9.7 in 2016 to 7.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 18.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.91× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=9.7 · 2017=18.1 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=2.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=4.6 · 2022=2.2 · 2023=4.2 · 2024=7.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332312 · Memphis, TN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.3 · 162% of ind
- DART 4.9 DART
- RANK #26/40
- PHOTO JL Components
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 15 inj
- SIZE ~41 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: JL Components (0.0 TCR gap)
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Keeler Iron Works, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Keeler Iron Works, Inc.
5.3 TCR
- JL Components
JL Components
5.3 TCR
- Wyatt Resource
Wyatt Resources
5.3 TCR
- Tamer
Tamer
5.3 TCR
- Slay Steel, In
Slay Steel, Inc.
5.3 TCR
What this shows Keeler Iron Works, Inc. averages 5.3 TCR (162% of the Fabricated structural metal manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Keeler Iron Works, Inc. TCR series: 2016=9.7 · 2017=18.1 · 2018=0 · 2019=2 · 2020=0 · 2021=4.6 · 2022=2.2 · 2023=4.2 · 2024=7.3 · BLS 3.3
Where Keeler Iron Works, Inc. falls in its industry
1,491 Fabricated structural metal ma establishmentsSafer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.
Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #26 safest of 40 Fabricated structural metal ma employers in Tennessee.
Keeler Iron Works, Inc. 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 | 7.3 | 4.9 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.6 | 2.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 18.1 | 0.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 2016 | 9.7 | 2.4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332312 · TN · Memphis
1,491 Fabricated structural metal manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 1,330 employers in Memphis, TN · 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 | JL Components | 5.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Wyatt Resources | 5.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tamer | 5.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Slay Steel, Inc. | 5.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Gallatin Department of Electricity | 41 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Thompson Construction Group Inc BAE Kingsport | 41 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ronald Franks Construction Company, LLC | 41 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Northwest Contracting Services, Inc. | 41 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | FedEx 2903 SPRANKLE DR | 12,398 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 381940311 | 9,861 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | American Residential Services | 5,775 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St. Jude Children's Research Hospital | 5,599 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Pepsi Luverne Main Warehouse | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Corte Madera #402 | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | City of Hopkinsville | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | FPR | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Jacobs Contracting LLC | 41 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Murray Electric System | 41 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Stephanie Store | 41 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Nellis Store | 41 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.