Metals service centers · Pennsylvania
Metals USA-501
Ambridge, PA · ~46 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 1.7
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Metals USA-501 runs at 76% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Metals service centers workplace, earning a grade B.
Metals USA-501: 1.7 TCR = 76% of Metals service centers BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Metals USA-501 safety composite
Metals USA-501 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 82% 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).
74/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.68 per 100 workers
Safer than 82% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 81% 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
Metals USA-501: 0.0 → 2.3 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 4.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024
Metals USA-501's TCR rose 2.3 from 0.0 in 2020 to 2.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 4.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423510 · Ambridge, PA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 1.7 · 76% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #12/70
- PHOTO Industrial Steel & W…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~46 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Industrial Steel & Wire (0.0 TCR gap)
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Metals USA-501 in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Metals USA-501
1.7 TCR
- Industrial Ste
Industrial Steel & Wire
1.7 TCR
- O'Brien Steel
O'Brien Steel Meta Tec MNK
1.7 TCR
- Reliance Steel
Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co
1.7 TCR
- Sabel Steel-Ne
Sabel Steel-New Steel
1.7 TCR
What this shows Metals USA-501 averages 1.7 TCR (76% of the Metals service centers BLS benchmark).
Metals USA-501 TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=2 · 2022=4.1 · 2023=0 · 2024=2.3 · BLS 2.2
Where Metals USA-501 falls in its industry
1,299 Metals service centers establishmentsSafer than 82% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 70 Metals service centers employers in Pennsylvania.
Metals USA-501 has more employees than the Metals service centers median and a lower 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 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.1 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423510 · PA · Ambridge
1,299 Metals service centers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 20 employers in Ambridge, PA · 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 | Industrial Steel & Wire | 1.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | O'Brien Steel Meta Tec MNK | 1.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co | 1.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sabel Steel-New Steel | 1.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Needham's Mushroom Farms, Inc. | 46 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Farmers Pride Inc / Bell & Evans Hatchery | 46 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mushroom Casing, Inc. | 46 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | DuPont Pioneer Elizabethtown ELI1 | 46 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | R. J. Rhodes Transit, Inc. | 220 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sippel Co., Inc. dba Sippel Steel Fab | 147 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Ambridge | 141 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Tenaris Ambridge | 115 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Scosta Corp | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | ORBIS Monticello | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Legacy Ford LLC | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | National Distribution Centers LLC-12050 AGUA MANSA RD | 1.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Custom Wire Technologies | 46 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Don Frank Floors, Inc. | 46 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Clovis Landscape Maintenance, Inc | 46 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Westran Thermal Processing, LLC | 46 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.