Erecting structural steel · Missouri

Lico Steel, Inc.

Kansas City, MO · ~498 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.5
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lico Steel, Inc. runs at 18% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Erecting structural steel workplace, earning a grade A.

Lico Steel, Inc.: 0.5 TCR = 18% of Erecting structural steel BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lico Steel, Inc. safety composite

Lico Steel, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 97% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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

72/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 97% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

Lico Steel, Inc.: 0.4 → 0.8 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 0.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.28× in 2019

Lico Steel, Inc.'s TCR rose 0.4 from 0.4 in 2017 to 0.8 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.28× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238120 · Kansas City, MO AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 18% of ind

  • DART 0.6 DART
  • RANK #1/14
  • PHOTO Recon Refractory & C…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~498 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Recon Refractory & Construction, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lico Steel, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lico Steel, Inc. averages 0.5 TCR (18% of the Erecting structural steel BLS benchmark).

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

Lico Steel, Inc. TCR series: 2017=0.4 · 2018=0.2 · 2019=0.8 · BLS 2.8

Where Lico Steel, Inc. falls in its industry

705 Erecting structural steel establishments

Safer than 97% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 14 Erecting structural steel employers in Missouri.

Lico Steel, Inc. (498 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 3.9 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 0200400600 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Lico Steel, Inc.
Lico Steel, Inc. (498 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 3.9

Lico Steel, Inc. has more employees than the Erecting structural steel median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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 0.8 0.6 4 0 0
2018 0.2 0.0 1 0 0
2017 0.4 0.4 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238120 · MO · Kansas City

705 Erecting structural steel employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 1,023 employers in Kansas City, MO · 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 Recon Refractory & Construction, Inc. 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR SSI Inc. Fort Smith 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Capra Group Montana 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Peterson Beckner Industries 0.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Butterball LLC 498 FTE
STATE-SIZE Aspen Products - Kansas City 498 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kraft Heinz Columbia MO 500 FTE
STATE-SIZE KraftHeinz-Columbia 500 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mass Service Organization 11,859 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hallmark Cards Mass Channel 11,578 FTE
CITY-NEAR Global Merchandising Services (GMS) 9,548 FTE
CITY-NEAR Children's Mercy - Missouri 7,709 FTE
NAT-TCR Mansfield Mill 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Fire Station 1 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Tree Farm 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Jill Acquisition LLC - Headquarters 0.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Corp Off-One Energy Place 498 FTE
NAT-SIZE CS Wholesale Grocers : Mauldin, SC (GDC) 498 FTE
NAT-SIZE ERMCO 498 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tower Automotive Operations USA I, LLC - Bardstown I 498 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. 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.