Steel manufacturing · North Carolina
Nucor Steel - Hertford County
Cofield, NC · ~487 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Nucor Steel - Hertford County runs at 44% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Steel manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Nucor Steel - Hertford County: 1.4 TCR = 44% of Steel manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Nucor Steel - Hertford County safety composite
Nucor Steel - Hertford County scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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).
66/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.44 per 100 workers
Safer than 73% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.39 per 100 workers
Safer than 68% 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%).
Nucor Steel - Hertford County held a steady TCR band
Nucor Steel - Hertford County's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.8 in 2016 to 0.8 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2018 at 1.9 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.27× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=0.8 · 2017=1.6 · 2018=1.9 · 2019=1.7 · 2020=1.9 · 2021=1.5 · 2022=0.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331110 · Cofield, NC AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 44% of ind
- DART 0.4 DART
- RANK #3/8
- PHOTO Steel Dynamics Flat …
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 53 inj
- SIZE ~487 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Steel Dynamics Flat Roll Group - Heartland (0.0 TCR gap)
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Nucor Steel - Hertford County in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Cleveland Work
Cleveland Works
1.5 TCR
- Fairfield Tubu
Fairfield Tubular Steel Operations
1.5 TCR
- Steel Dynamics
Steel Dynamics, Inc. - FR Columbus
1.5 TCR
- This site
Nucor Steel - Hertford County
1.4 TCR
- Steel Dynamics
Steel Dynamics Flat Roll Group - Heartland
1.4 TCR
What this shows Nucor Steel - Hertford County averages 1.4 TCR (44% of the Steel manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Nucor Steel - Hertford County TCR series: 2016=0.8 · 2017=1.6 · 2018=1.9 · 2019=1.7 · 2020=1.9 · 2021=1.5 · 2022=0.8 · BLS 3.3
Where Nucor Steel - Hertford County falls in its industry
416 Steel manufacturing establishmentsSafer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 8 Steel manufacturing employers in North Carolina.
Nucor Steel - Hertford County has more employees than the Steel manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.7. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331110 · NC · Cofield
416 Steel manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 13 employers in Cofield, NC · 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 | Steel Dynamics Flat Roll Group - Heartland | 1.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Cleveland Works | 1.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Fairfield Tubular Steel Operations | 1.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Steel Dynamics, Inc. - FR Columbus | 1.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | RPG, Co. LLC | 487 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Syngenta RTP | 487 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Carolina Meadows | 487 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Lakeside Environmental Consultants, LLC | 486 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Nucor Steel Hertford County | 485 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hertford | 40 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Harsco Hertford | 40 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Cofield Fdm/Gar/Fd De | 39 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Albuquerque Branch | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Seaboard Energy, LLC | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Alleghany Investments LLC | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ready Pac Foods | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Independent Home Care, Inc. | 487 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | NJ_Cranbury_18 | 487 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 4186-DC5 | 487 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | SKF Aeroengine North America | 487 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.