Metals service centers · New York

Kivort Steel

Waterford, NY · ~33 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.2
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kivort Steel runs at 190% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Metals service centers workplace, earning a grade D.

Kivort Steel: 4.2 TCR = 190% of Metals service centers BLS 2.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kivort Steel safety composite

Kivort Steel scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).

F

31/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
F 15.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Kivort Steel: 3.0 → 15.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 15.5 TCR · DART/TCR 3.69× in 2024

Kivort Steel's TCR rose 12.5 from 3.0 in 2017 to 15.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 3.69× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423510 · Waterford, NY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 190% of ind

  • DART 15.5 DART
  • RANK #4/20
  • PHOTO SD
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~33 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SD (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kivort Steel in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kivort Steel averages 4.2 TCR (190% of the Metals service centers BLS benchmark).

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

Kivort Steel TCR series: 2017=3 · 2018=0 · 2019=5.7 · 2020=3 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=6.4 · 2024=15.5 · BLS 2.2

Where Kivort Steel falls in its industry

1,299 Metals service centers establishments

Safer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 20 Metals service centers employers in New York.

Kivort Steel (33 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Kivort Steel
Kivort Steel (33 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Kivort Steel has fewer employees than the Metals service centers 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 15.5 15.5 4 0 0
2023 6.4 3.2 2 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 3.0 3.0 1 0 0
2019 5.7 2.8 1 1 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 3.0 3.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423510 · NY · Waterford

1,299 Metals service centers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 23 employers in Waterford, 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 SD 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR RMP 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Charlotte Processing Dist-2023 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR CCC Steel, Inc. 4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Donald DeMarree Fruit Farm, inc. 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hillcrest Holsteins, LLC 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE Royal-J-Acres, LLC 33 FTE
STATE-SIZE McCollum Farms, Inc 33 FTE
CITY-NEAR MPM Waterford 1,046 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cascades Tissue Group New York Inc - Waterford 123 FTE
CITY-NEAR Waterford Paper Machine 109 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4100 EAST REGION-WATERFORD 100 FTE
NAT-TCR Mitch's Green Thumb Landscaping Corp. 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Duralum Products - Sac 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Idaho Falls 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Apex Bulk Commodities LLC 4.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Iconix Waterworks US Inc - McClellan 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dresick Farms, Inc - Cooler 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Williams Hayward Protective Coatings, Inc. 33 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mount Storm Forest Products, Inc. 33 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.