Direct reduction of iron ore · Louisiana

Nucor Steel Louisiana

Convent, LA · ~229 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Nucor Steel Louisiana runs at 14% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Direct reduction of iron ore workplace, earning a grade A.

Nucor Steel Louisiana: 0.5 TCR = 14% of Direct reduction of iron ore BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Nucor Steel Louisiana safety composite

Nucor Steel Louisiana scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 95% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 4%), 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

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 95% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 4% 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 Louisiana held a steady TCR band

Nucor Steel Louisiana's TCR held near 0.2 from 0.9 in 2016 to 0.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 1.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.9 · 2018=1.1 · 2019=0.6 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.3 · 2024=0.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331110 · Convent, LA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 14% of ind

  • DART 0.7 DART
  • RANK P95
  • PHOTO LOWELL MANUFACTURING…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~229 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: LOWELL MANUFACTURING COMPANY (0.0 TCR gap)

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Nucor Steel Louisiana in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Nucor Steel Louisiana averages 0.5 TCR (14% of the Direct reduction of iron ore BLS benchmark).

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

Nucor Steel Louisiana TCR series: 2016=0.9 · 2018=1.1 · 2019=0.6 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0.3 · 2024=0.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Nucor Steel Louisiana falls in its industry

416 Direct reduction of iron ore establishments

Safer than 95% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Nucor Steel Louisiana (229 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 155 employees and a TCR of 2.7 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Nucor Steel Louisiana
Nucor Steel Louisiana (229 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 155 employees and a TCR of 2.7

Nucor Steel Louisiana has more employees than the Direct reduction of iron ore 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
2024 0.7 0.7 2 0 0
2023 0.3 0.0 1 0 1
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.6 0.6 1 1 0
2018 1.1 0.0 3 0 0
2016 0.9 0.5 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331110 · LA · Convent

416 Direct reduction of iron ore employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 33 employers in Convent, LA · 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 LOWELL MANUFACTURING COMPANY 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR AM/NS Calvert 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa, Inc. 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nucor Steel Decatur, LLC. 0.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE MSYCI0745 MSY - USPS 229 FTE
STATE-SIZE Southwest Louisiana Independence Center, llc 229 FTE
STATE-SIZE STARC of Louisiana Inc. 229 FTE
STATE-SIZE Westlake 228 FTE
CITY-NEAR Turner at Shell Convent LA 286 FTE
CITY-NEAR Turner at Shell Refinery Convent LA 244 FTE
CITY-NEAR Associated Marine Equipment, LLC 235 FTE
CITY-NEAR ASSOCIATED TERMINALS, LLC 233 FTE
NAT-TCR North American Dismantling Corp 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Novus Arkansas, LLC 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR ASI Commercial Roofing 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Lebanon Center for Rehabilitation and Healing 0.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE 2520 - Lewisville State Highway 121 229 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sna-Ground Ops 229 FTE
NAT-SIZE Renaissance Los Angeles Airport Hotel 229 FTE
NAT-SIZE Oldham County Fiscal Court 229 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016. 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.