Containers, light gauge metal (except cans), manufacturing · Idaho

Plant 7, Rule Steel

Caldwell, ID · ~41 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Plant 7, Rule Steel runs at 290% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Containers, light gauge metal (except cans), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Plant 7, Rule Steel: 9.6 TCR = 290% of Containers, light gauge metal (except cans), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Plant 7, Rule Steel safety composite

Plant 7, Rule Steel scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), 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).

F

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% 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

−6.5

2020→2024

Plant 7, Rule Steel injury rate improved

Plant 7, Rule Steel's TCR fell 6.5 from 15.0 in 2020 to 8.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 15.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.89× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=15.0 · 2021=11.7 · 2022=8.1 · 2023=4.5 · 2024=8.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332439 · Caldwell, ID ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.6 · 290% of ind

  • DART 8.5 DART
  • RANK #3/6
  • PHOTO Cleveland Steel Cont…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 23 inj
  • SIZE ~41 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cleveland Steel Container Corporation - Streetsboro (0.1 TCR gap)

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Plant 7, Rule Steel in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Plant 7, Rule Steel averages 9.6 TCR (290% of the Containers, light gauge metal (except cans), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Plant 7, Rule Steel TCR series: 2020=15 · 2021=11.7 · 2022=8.1 · 2023=4.5 · 2024=8.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Plant 7, Rule Steel falls in its industry

175 Containers, light gauge metal establishments

Safer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Idaho alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 6 Containers, light gauge metal employers in Idaho.

Plant 7, Rule Steel (41 employees, TCR 9.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Plant 7, Rule Steel
Plant 7, Rule Steel (41 employees, TCR 9.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Plant 7, Rule Steel has fewer employees than the Containers, light gauge metal (except ca median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 8.5 8.5 4 0 0
2023 4.5 2.3 1 1 0
2022 8.1 6.4 4 1 0
2021 11.7 5.9 5 1 0
2020 15.0 13.3 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332439 · ID · Caldwell

175 Containers, light gauge metal (except cans), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,774 rated employers in Idaho with headcount on file · 118 employers in Caldwell, ID · 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 Cleveland Steel Container Corporation - Streetsboro 9.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Roll Offs of America 9.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wastequip New Lebanon 9.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Summit Solutions of Colorado, LLC 9.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE SunRidge Dairy 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Alturas Construction LLC 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Delta Fire Systems - Boise 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wood Brothers Trucking LLC 41 FTE
CITY-NEAR West Valley Medical Center 564 FTE
CITY-NEAR FG Idaho Plant - Caldwell 519 FTE
CITY-NEAR JR Simplot - Food - Idaho Plant 510 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2780 439 FTE
NAT-TCR Qualex Manufacturing at Ridgeway, SC 9.6 TCR
NAT-TCR LANCASTER 9.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Alden Terrace Convalescent Hospital 9.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Pacific Grove Healthcare Center 9.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Scottsboro Aluminum Industries 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dfa Fluid - Great Falls Mt 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Klinger Masonry 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Clean Harbors Environmental Services Inc 32C2 41 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.