Buffing metals and metal products for the trade · Nebraska

Lincoln Industries - South

Lincoln, NE · ~44 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lincoln Industries - South runs at 19% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Buffing metals and metal products for the trade workplace, earning a grade A.

Lincoln Industries - South: 0.6 TCR = 19% of Buffing metals and metal products for the trade BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lincoln Industries - South safety composite

Lincoln Industries - South scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 97% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

80/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 97% 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%).

Lincoln Industries - South held a steady TCR band

Lincoln Industries - South's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2020 to 0.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 1.9 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=0.0 · 2021=1.9 · 2022=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332813 · Lincoln, NE AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.6 · 19% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/5
  • PHOTO Del's Plating Works
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~44 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Del's Plating Works (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lincoln Industries - South in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lincoln Industries - South averages 0.6 TCR (19% of the Buffing metals and metal products for the trade BLS benchmark).

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

Lincoln Industries - South TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=1.9 · 2022=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Lincoln Industries - South falls in its industry

585 Buffing metals and metal produ establishments

Safer than 97% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Nebraska alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 5 Buffing metals and metal produ employers in Nebraska.

Lincoln Industries - South (44 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Lincoln Industries - South
Lincoln Industries - South (44 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Lincoln Industries - South has fewer employees than the Buffing metals and metal products for th median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 1.9 1.9 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332813 · NE · Lincoln

585 Buffing metals and metal products for the trade employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 3,594 rated employers in Nebraska with headcount on file · 496 employers in Lincoln, NE · 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 Del's Plating Works 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Houston Plating Company - Humble 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Markland Industries 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR west michigan metal services inc 0.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Corporate Office 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pillen Family Farms 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Southern Iowa Missouri 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE DEG Enterprises Inc. 44 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nelnet Servicing LLC 2,850 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nelnet - Lincoln HQ 2,491 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bryan East Campus 2,358 FTE
CITY-NEAR FACTS Education Corporation 1,986 FTE
NAT-TCR US - Branch Network : 0468 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Piggly Wiggly #276 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Prime Resins, Inc. 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 6703 Chicago - Downers Grove 0.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE 4598-Rtc Texarkana 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4598-Rtc Corpus Christi 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pump and Meter Hopkins MN 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE HG685 44 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: 2022, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.