Rod, copper and copper alloy, made from purchased copper or in integrated secondary smelting and rolling, drawing or extruding plants · Texas
Phelps Dodge Industries, Inc.
El Paso, TX · ~178 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Phelps Dodge Industries, Inc. runs at 63% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Rod, copper and copper alloy, made from purchased copper or in integrated secondary smelting and rolling, drawing or extruding plants workplace, earning a grade B.
Phelps Dodge Industries, Inc.: 2.1 TCR = 63% of Rod, copper and copper alloy, made from purchased copper or in integrated secondary smelting and rolling, drawing or extruding plants BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Phelps Dodge Industries, Inc. safety composite
Phelps Dodge Industries, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 73% 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).
60/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.09 per 100 workers
Safer than 73% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.68 per 100 workers
Safer than 52% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Phelps Dodge Industries, Inc.: 1.0 → 2.1 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 4.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.8× in 2024
Phelps Dodge Industries, Inc.'s TCR rose 1.1 from 1.0 in 2019 to 2.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 4.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.8× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331420 · El Paso, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 2.1 · 63% of ind
- DART 1.7 DART
- RANK #10/19
- PHOTO Olin Brass
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 26 inj
- SIZE ~178 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Olin Brass (0.0 TCR gap)
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Phelps Dodge Industries, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Phelps Dodge Industries, Inc.
2.1 TCR
- Olin Brass
Olin Brass
2.1 TCR
- Southwire Dent
Southwire Denton
2.1 TCR
- Acupowder Inte
Acupowder International
2.1 TCR
- National Coppe
National Copper & Smelting - Ardmore
2 TCR
What this shows Phelps Dodge Industries, Inc. averages 2.1 TCR (63% of the Rod, copper and copper alloy, made from purchased copper or in integrated secondary smelting and rolling, drawing or extruding plants BLS benchmark).
Phelps Dodge Industries, Inc. TCR series: 2019=1 · 2020=2.6 · 2021=4.2 · 2022=1.7 · 2023=0.9 · 2024=2.1 · BLS 3.3
Where Phelps Dodge Industries, Inc. falls in its industry
198 Rod, copper and copper alloy, establishmentsSafer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 19 Rod, copper and copper alloy, employers in Texas.
Phelps Dodge Industries, Inc. has more employees than the Rod, copper and copper alloy, made from 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 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331420 · TX · El Paso
198 Rod, copper and copper alloy, made from purchased copper or in integrated secondary smelting and rolling, drawing or extruding plants employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 974 employers in El Paso, 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 | Olin Brass | 2.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Southwire Denton | 2.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | National Copper & Smelting - Ardmore | 2.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Acupowder International | 2.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Kinetik | 178 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mundy Maintenance and Services LLC Job #31041 | 178 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Apres Management, Inc. | 178 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | OIS-Port Arthur | 178 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | U.S. Border Patrol Sector - El Paso | 2,330 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Alegre Home Health Care, LLC EL PASO | 1,942 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Office of Field Operations - El Paso | 1,847 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MVT Services, LLC | 1,798 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Charis Consulting LLC | 2.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Abington | 2.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | WBG IFC Building | 2.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Architectural Glass Systems Inc | 2.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Pentair | 178 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 0228 - West Hills | 178 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 0617 - Boise | 178 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 0793 - Cuyahoga Falls | 178 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.