Fabricated bar joists manufacturing · Texas
Nucor Vulcraft Group Grapeland Division
Grapeland, TX · ~349 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Nucor Vulcraft Group Grapeland Division runs at 17% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Fabricated bar joists manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Nucor Vulcraft Group Grapeland Division: 0.6 TCR = 17% of Fabricated bar joists manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Nucor Vulcraft Group Grapeland Division safety composite
Nucor Vulcraft Group Grapeland Division scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 97% 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).
74/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 0.57 per 100 workers
Safer than 97% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.25 per 100 workers
Safer than 63% 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%).
TCR Δ
−0.9
2016→2024
Nucor Vulcraft Group Grapeland Division injury rate improved
Nucor Vulcraft Group Grapeland Division's TCR fell 0.9 from 1.4 in 2016 to 0.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 1.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.44× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=1.4 · 2017=0.7 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.6 · 2020=1.2 · 2021=0.5 · 2022=0.3 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332312 · Grapeland, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 0.6 · 17% of ind
- DART 0.3 DART
- RANK #10/182
- PHOTO Larco Industries
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 17 inj
- SIZE ~349 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Larco Industries (0.0 TCR gap)
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Nucor Vulcraft Group Grapeland Division in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Nucor Vulcraft Group Grapeland Division
0.6 TCR
- Larco Industri
Larco Industries
0.6 TCR
- CMC Rebar San
CMC Rebar San Antonio West
0.6 TCR
- Sabre Industri
Sabre Industries Hicksville, Ohio
0.6 TCR
- Lawton Welding
Lawton Welding Co, Inc.
0.6 TCR
What this shows Nucor Vulcraft Group Grapeland Division averages 0.6 TCR (17% of the Fabricated bar joists manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Nucor Vulcraft Group Grapeland Division TCR series: 2016=1.4 · 2017=0.7 · 2018=0 · 2019=0.6 · 2020=1.2 · 2021=0.5 · 2022=0.3 · 2023=0 · 2024=0.5 · BLS 3.3
Where Nucor Vulcraft Group Grapeland Division falls in its industry
1,491 Fabricated bar joists manufact establishmentsSafer than 97% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 182 Fabricated bar joists manufact employers in Texas.
Nucor Vulcraft Group Grapeland Division has more employees than the Fabricated bar joists manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332312 · TX · Grapeland
1,491 Fabricated bar joists manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 4 employers in Grapeland, TX · 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 | Larco Industries | 0.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CMC Rebar San Antonio West | 0.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sabre Industries Hicksville, Ohio | 0.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lawton Welding Co, Inc. | 0.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | U7091 - Bryan Mound Site GC | 349 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | United Electrical & Instrumentation | 349 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Preferred Beef Group | 349 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | DeMontrond Auto Group | 349 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Darling Ingredients: Grapeland | 65 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Store #112 | 28 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Vulcraft Carrier Corporation | 25 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Miller Insulation Cheyenne Branch | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Port Richey - # 206 | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Marine and Industrial Supply | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Raymond J Schaefer Inc. | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Henry Schein Indianapolis Distribution Center | 349 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Arizona Office | 349 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | American Training Inc | 349 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sam's Town Hotel and Gambling Hall | 349 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.