Fabricated plate work manufacturing · Alabama
Norris Cylinder Company - Huntsville
Huntsville, AL · ~149 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Norris Cylinder Company - Huntsville runs at 157% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Fabricated plate work manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Norris Cylinder Company - Huntsville: 5.2 TCR = 157% of Fabricated plate work manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Norris Cylinder Company - Huntsville safety composite
Norris Cylinder Company - Huntsville scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 12%), 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).
33/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 5.19 per 100 workers
Safer than 40% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.35 per 100 workers
Safer than 12% 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
Norris Cylinder Company - Huntsville: 2.9 → 6.9 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 7.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.03× in 2024
Norris Cylinder Company - Huntsville's TCR rose 4.0 from 2.9 in 2017 to 6.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 7.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.03× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332313 · Huntsville, AL ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 5.2 · 157% of ind
- DART 5.3 DART
- RANK #5/6
- PHOTO Triton Metal Products
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 70 inj
- SIZE ~149 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Triton Metal Products (0.0 TCR gap)
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Norris Cylinder Company - Huntsville in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Norris Cylinder Company - Huntsville
5.2 TCR
- Triton Metal P
Triton Metal Products
5.2 TCR
- Contract Fabri
Contract Fabricators, Inc.
5.2 TCR
- ITW Building C
ITW Building Components Group Inc - Pontotoc, MS
5.2 TCR
- Helgesen Indus
Helgesen Industries - IW
5.2 TCR
What this shows Norris Cylinder Company - Huntsville averages 5.2 TCR (157% of the Fabricated plate work manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Norris Cylinder Company - Huntsville TCR series: 2017=2.9 · 2018=2.9 · 2019=7 · 2020=2.4 · 2022=7.3 · 2023=6.9 · 2024=6.9 · BLS 3.3
Where Norris Cylinder Company - Huntsville falls in its industry
449 Fabricated plate work manufact establishmentsSafer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.
Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 6 Fabricated plate work manufact employers in Alabama.
Norris Cylinder Company - Huntsville has more employees than the Fabricated plate work 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 | 6.9 | 5.3 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6.9 | 4.1 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7.3 | 6.1 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 7.0 | 4.2 | 16 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332313 · AL · Huntsville
449 Fabricated plate work manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 454 employers in Huntsville, AL · 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 | Triton Metal Products | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Contract Fabricators, Inc. | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ITW Building Components Group Inc - Pontotoc, MS | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Helgesen Industries - IW | 5.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | CRB | 149 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Jack Daniel Cooperage | 149 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | colormasters - plant 2 | 149 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Nextek, Inc. | 149 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | AL004 | 2,929 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Dynetics A Leidos Company | 2,463 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Leidos - Dynetics | 2,051 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Toyota Motor Mfg of Alabama | 1,874 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | St Paul 05 Bldg 76 | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cherokee Culvert Company, Inc. | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | EPPA St. Cloud Hospital | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | County of Madera | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Salinas Container | 149 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | San Juan Generating Station | 149 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kenyon Plastering of Fresno, Inc. | 149 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Leeland Baking Company, LLC | 149 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.