Steel merchant wholesalers · Michigan

North Shore Ford Steel

Maryland Heights, MI · ~24 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

North Shore Ford Steel runs at 70% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Steel merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.

North Shore Ford Steel: 1.5 TCR = 70% of Steel merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

North Shore Ford Steel safety composite

North Shore Ford Steel scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 84% 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).

B

75/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% 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%).

North Shore Ford Steel held a steady TCR band

North Shore Ford Steel's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 4.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=0.0 · 2023=4.6 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423510 · Maryland Heights, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.5 · 70% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #11/60
  • PHOTO Yarde Metals Pelham NH
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Yarde Metals Pelham NH (0.0 TCR gap)

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North Shore Ford Steel in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows North Shore Ford Steel averages 1.5 TCR (70% of the Steel merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

North Shore Ford Steel TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=4.6 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2

Where North Shore Ford Steel falls in its industry

1,299 Steel merchant wholesalers establishments

Safer than 84% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 60 Steel merchant wholesalers employers in Michigan.

North Shore Ford Steel (24 employees, TCR 1.5) 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 North Shore Ford Steel
North Shore Ford Steel (24 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.7

North Shore Ford Steel has fewer 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 4.6 0.0 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423510 · MI · Maryland Heights

1,299 Steel merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 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 Yarde Metals Pelham NH 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR IS Acquisition, INC 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR MRC Global -013 Dallas, TX 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR MetalCenter Div 60 1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Medina Dairy, LLC 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sturgis 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE CE Innovation Center 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Water Filtration and Meter Shop 24 FTE
NAT-TCR OG&E-Redbud Plant 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Decatur 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Main Office 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Hawaiian Host Honolulu LLC 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Washington Electric Coop, Inc. - Garage 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bering Leader Fisheries 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE East Coast Insulators Louisa 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cabinet Tech, LLC 24 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: 2024, 2023, 2022. 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.