Steel shot abrasives manufacturing · Michigan
Metaltec Steel Abrasive Company
Canton, MI · ~41 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 9.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Metaltec Steel Abrasive Company runs at 287% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Steel shot abrasives manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
Metaltec Steel Abrasive Company: 9.5 TCR = 287% of Steel shot abrasives manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Metaltec Steel Abrasive Company safety composite
Metaltec Steel Abrasive Company scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 14%), 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).
48/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9.48 per 100 workers
Safer than 14% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 86% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 50% 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
−4.5
2017→2024
Metaltec Steel Abrasive Company injury rate improved
Metaltec Steel Abrasive Company's TCR fell 4.5 from 10.0 in 2017 to 5.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 31.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=10.0 · 2018=15.7 · 2019=3.6 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=31.9 · 2022=4.8 · 2023=1.7 · 2024=5.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 327910 · Canton, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 9.5 · 287% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #9/10
- PHOTO Rex-Cut Products, Inc.
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 19 inj
- SIZE ~41 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Rex-Cut Products, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Metaltec Steel Abrasive Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Global Abrasiv
Global Abrasives, Inc. - 62 Mill Street
10 TCR
- This site
Metaltec Steel Abrasive Company
9.5 TCR
- Rex-Cut Produc
Rex-Cut Products, Inc.
9.5 TCR
- Radiac Abrasiv
Radiac Abrasives - Salem
9.2 TCR
- Micro Abrasive
Micro Abrasives Corp.
8.9 TCR
What this shows Metaltec Steel Abrasive Company averages 9.5 TCR (287% of the Steel shot abrasives manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Metaltec Steel Abrasive Company TCR series: 2017=10 · 2018=15.7 · 2019=3.6 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=31.9 · 2022=4.8 · 2023=1.7 · 2024=5.5 · BLS 3.3
Where Metaltec Steel Abrasive Company falls in its industry
90 Steel shot abrasives manufactu establishmentsSafer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.
Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 10 Steel shot abrasives manufactu employers in Michigan.
Metaltec Steel Abrasive Company has fewer employees than the Steel shot abrasives manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.8 | 2.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 31.9 | 31.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 15.7 | 9.4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 10.0 | 7.5 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
327910 · MI · Canton
90 Steel shot abrasives manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 122 employers in Canton, 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 | Rex-Cut Products, Inc. | 9.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Radiac Abrasives - Salem | 9.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Global Abrasives, Inc. - 62 Mill Street | 10.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Micro Abrasives Corp. | 8.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Otsego | 41 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ypsilanti Community Utilities Authority - Service Center | 41 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Zolman Restoration, LLC | 41 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Nugent Builders, Inc. | 41 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 6801 Headquarters | 1,085 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sysco Detroit | 397 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon.com Services LLC - DDT9 | 365 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 3476 | 341 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Westampton | 9.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Milford Fire Department - Station 1 | 9.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Decorative Bark Manufacturer | 9.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | VAB001 | 9.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Holy Trinity Hospital | 41 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Branch 341 | 41 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Branch 381 | 41 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | M-Mig Construction Inc. | 41 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.