Steel mill construction · Michigan

Kenwal Steel Corp

Dearborn, MI · ~175 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.8
Avg TCR
2.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kenwal Steel Corp runs at 235% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Steel mill construction workplace, earning a grade F.

Kenwal Steel Corp: 6.8 TCR = 235% of Steel mill construction BLS 2.9 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kenwal Steel Corp safety composite

Kenwal Steel Corp scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 12%), 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

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% 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

−2.0

2016→2019

Kenwal Steel Corp injury rate improved

Kenwal Steel Corp's TCR fell 2.0 from 7.2 in 2016 to 5.3 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 8.0 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.42× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.2 · 2017=8.0 · 2019=5.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 236210 · Dearborn, MI ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 6.8 · 235% of ind

  • DART 2.9 DART
  • RANK #36/39
  • PHOTO Seals Construction, …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 42 inj
  • SIZE ~175 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Seals Construction, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kenwal Steel Corp in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kenwal Steel Corp averages 6.8 TCR (235% of the Steel mill construction BLS benchmark).

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

Kenwal Steel Corp TCR series: 2016=7.2 · 2017=8 · 2019=5.3 · BLS 2.9

Where Kenwal Steel Corp falls in its industry

924 Steel mill construction establishments

Safer than 12% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #36 safest of 39 Steel mill construction employers in Michigan.

Kenwal Steel Corp (175 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 1.6 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Kenwal Steel Corp
Kenwal Steel Corp (175 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 1.6

Kenwal Steel Corp has more employees than the Steel mill construction median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.6. 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
2019 5.3 2.9 11 0 0
2017 8.0 3.5 16 0 0
2016 7.2 4.3 15 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

236210 · MI · Dearborn

924 Steel mill construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 130 employers in Dearborn, MI · 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 Seals Construction, Inc 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Labcraft, Inc. 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Clay Ingels Company, LLC. 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR ASTRO Buildings Inc. 6.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Xtreme Powerline Construction Inc 175 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dart Container Mason Cup Mfg. 175 FTE
STATE-SIZE UFP Grand Rapids 175 FTE
STATE-SIZE Plant 3 175 FTE
CITY-NEAR PDC - PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT CENTER TRUCK 20,749 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dearborn Truck Plant 5,037 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2250-1 4,185 FTE
CITY-NEAR PDC - PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT CENTER DESIGN 3,940 FTE
NAT-TCR Stericycle Environmental Solutions - Kansas City,MO 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 5472-Swy 0035 1657 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR JACKSONVILLE 1224 Crestwood St 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR W.F. Smith, Inc. 6.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Vliet 175 FTE
NAT-SIZE Michels Pipeline- OH 175 FTE
NAT-SIZE Transparency Division 175 FTE
NAT-SIZE KGP New Century 600 175 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, 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.