Steel merchant wholesalers · Texas

New Process Steel, L.P., Appelt

Houston, TX · ~97 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

New Process Steel, L.P., Appelt runs at 89% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Steel merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.

New Process Steel, L.P., Appelt: 2.0 TCR = 89% of Steel merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

New Process Steel, L.P., Appelt safety composite

New Process Steel, L.P., Appelt scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 81% 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).

C

72/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.9

2020→2023

New Process Steel, L.P., Appelt injury rate improved

New Process Steel, L.P., Appelt's TCR fell 3.9 from 3.9 in 2020 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2020 at 3.9 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=3.9 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423510 · Houston, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.0 · 89% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #36/119
  • PHOTO TW Metals - Wichita
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~97 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: TW Metals - Wichita (0.0 TCR gap)

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New Process Steel, L.P., Appelt in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows New Process Steel, L.P., Appelt averages 2.0 TCR (89% of the Steel merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

New Process Steel, L.P., Appelt TCR series: 2020=3.9 · 2023=0 · BLS 2.2

Where New Process Steel, L.P., Appelt falls in its industry

1,299 Steel merchant wholesalers establishments

Safer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #36 safest of 119 Steel merchant wholesalers employers in Texas.

New Process Steel, L.P., Appelt (97 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 New Process Steel, L.P., Appelt
New Process Steel, L.P., Appelt (97 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.7

New Process Steel, L.P., Appelt has more employees than the Steel merchant wholesalers 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 3.9 1.0 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423510 · TX · Houston

1,299 Steel merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 5,116 employers in Houston, TX · 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 TW Metals - Wichita 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR BLACK DIAMOND PIPE AND TUBE 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Delta Steel DHO 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Birmingham Division 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE US Energy Development Corporation 97 FTE
STATE-SIZE ES/Well Services Division - 03 97 FTE
STATE-SIZE CenterPoint Energy - Humble 97 FTE
STATE-SIZE Betenbough Business Services 97 FTE
CITY-NEAR IAH IAH 11,560 FTE
CITY-NEAR IAH - Airport United Airlines Offices 10,239 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6925-IAH 9,442 FTE
CITY-NEAR Houston Methodist Hospital Texas Medical Center 8,873 FTE
NAT-TCR Newpark Resort 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Floorz LLC 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Tower Eight Staffing Solutions dba Labor For Hire - Lake Worth 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Amery Hospital and Clinic West Campus 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Bacco Mechanical Inc 97 FTE
NAT-SIZE Newport Service Center-NB 97 FTE
NAT-SIZE Blue Ribbon Grounds Services 97 FTE
NAT-SIZE HMA Paving - Roaring Spring Area 97 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: 2023, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.