Electrometallurgical steel manufacturing · Tennessee

Nucor Steel Memphis, Inc.

Memphis, TN · ~305 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Nucor Steel Memphis, Inc. runs at 42% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Electrometallurgical steel manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Nucor Steel Memphis, Inc.: 1.4 TCR = 42% of Electrometallurgical steel manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Nucor Steel Memphis, Inc. safety composite

Nucor Steel Memphis, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 74% 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).

C

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% 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 Memphis, Inc. held a steady TCR band

Nucor Steel Memphis, Inc.'s TCR held near 0.3 from 1.6 in 2016 to 1.3 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 1.6 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.44× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=1.6 · 2017=1.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331110 · Memphis, TN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 42% of ind

  • DART 0.6 DART
  • RANK #2/12
  • PHOTO Memphis Mill Service…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~305 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Memphis Mill Service Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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Nucor Steel Memphis, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Nucor Steel Memphis, Inc. averages 1.4 TCR (42% of the Electrometallurgical steel manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Nucor Steel Memphis, Inc. TCR series: 2016=1.6 · 2017=1.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Nucor Steel Memphis, Inc. falls in its industry

416 Electrometallurgical steel man establishments

Safer than 74% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Tennessee alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 12 Electrometallurgical steel man employers in Tennessee.

Nucor Steel Memphis, Inc. (305 employees, TCR 1.4) 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 Memphis, Inc.
Nucor Steel Memphis, Inc. (305 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 155 employees and a TCR of 2.7

Nucor Steel Memphis, Inc. has more employees than the Electrometallurgical 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
2017 1.3 0.6 6 0 0
2016 1.6 1.1 6 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331110 · TN · Memphis

416 Electrometallurgical steel manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,743 rated employers in Tennessee with headcount on file · 1,330 employers in Memphis, TN · 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 Memphis Mill Service Company 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Steel Dynamics Structural & Rail Division 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR SAO : Reading 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR CMC Steel Arizona 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Barn 305 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jackson 305 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 656 305 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2272-22720324 305 FTE
CITY-NEAR FedEx 2903 SPRANKLE DR 12,398 FTE
CITY-NEAR 381940311 9,861 FTE
CITY-NEAR American Residential Services 5,775 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 5,599 FTE
NAT-TCR Oldcastle OPI - Wilsonville 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Lyerly 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Paso Robles Tank-Brown Minneapolis Tank 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR SNANTXCADS3 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Floyd Valley Hospital 305 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dakkota Brownstown 305 FTE
NAT-SIZE L3 Combat Propulsion Systems 305 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rocky Mountain Metal Containers-Cans 305 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: 2017, 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.