Reinforcing steel contractors · Washington

Morse Steel Reinforcing, LLC

Bellingham, WA · ~17 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
16.2
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Morse Steel Reinforcing, LLC runs at 578% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Reinforcing steel contractors workplace, earning a grade F.

Morse Steel Reinforcing, LLC: 16.2 TCR = 578% of Reinforcing steel contractors BLS 2.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Morse Steel Reinforcing, LLC safety composite

Morse Steel Reinforcing, LLC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 2%), 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).

D

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 16.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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%).

TCR Δ

−20.0

2019→2023

Morse Steel Reinforcing, LLC injury rate improved

Morse Steel Reinforcing, LLC's TCR fell 20.0 from 20.0 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 22.9 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=20.0 · 2020=15.5 · 2021=22.5 · 2022=22.9 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238120 · Bellingham, WA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 16.2 · 578% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #18/19
  • PHOTO IMI, Inc
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~17 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: IMI, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Morse Steel Reinforcing, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Morse Steel Reinforcing, LLC averages 16.2 TCR (578% of the Reinforcing steel contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Morse Steel Reinforcing, LLC TCR series: 2019=20 · 2020=15.5 · 2021=22.5 · 2022=22.9 · 2023=0 · BLS 2.8

Where Morse Steel Reinforcing, LLC falls in its industry

705 Reinforcing steel contractors establishments

Safer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 19 Reinforcing steel contractors employers in Washington.

Morse Steel Reinforcing, LLC (17 employees, TCR 16.2) 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Morse Steel Reinforcing, LLC
Morse Steel Reinforcing, LLC (17 employees, TCR 16.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 3.9

Morse Steel Reinforcing, LLC has fewer employees than the Reinforcing steel contractors median and a higher 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 22.9 22.9 2 0 0
2021 22.5 22.5 3 0 0
2020 15.5 15.5 3 0 0
2019 20.0 20.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238120 · WA · Bellingham

705 Reinforcing steel contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 210 employers in Bellingham, WA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR IMI, Inc 16.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Arizona Post Tension 16.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR West Cork Welding Inc 16.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pacific Metal Works Inc. 16.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE L.J. OLSEN, INC. 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Konnowac Orchards LLC 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE GOLD STAR NURSERY, LLC 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE DECCO US Post-Harvest Inc. - Wenatchee 17 FTE
CITY-NEAR Western Washington University 3,794 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Joseph Medical Center Main Campus 2,537 FTE
CITY-NEAR North American Operations - Matrix Service Inc. 2,063 FTE
CITY-NEAR PHMG SJMC Clinics 864 FTE
NAT-TCR Courtyard Sioux City Downtown 16.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Meridian #048 16.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Fort Worth-Crowley #120 16.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Tiffany Court at Kingston 16.2 TCR

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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. 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.