Steel investment foundries · Texas

Pure Castings Co.

Lockhart, TX · ~67 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Pure Castings Co. runs at 218% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Steel investment foundries workplace, earning a grade F.

Pure Castings Co.: 7.2 TCR = 218% of Steel investment foundries BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Pure Castings Co. safety composite

Pure Castings Co. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 19%), 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).

D

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−4.6

2020→2024

Pure Castings Co. injury rate improved

Pure Castings Co.'s TCR fell 4.6 from 6.8 in 2020 to 2.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 11.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=6.8 · 2022=11.9 · 2023=8.0 · 2024=2.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331512 · Lockhart, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.2 · 218% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #6/6
  • PHOTO Plant 5
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 18 inj
  • SIZE ~67 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Plant 5 (0.2 TCR gap)

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Pure Castings Co. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Pure Castings Co. averages 7.2 TCR (218% of the Steel investment foundries BLS benchmark).

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

Pure Castings Co. TCR series: 2020=6.8 · 2022=11.9 · 2023=8 · 2024=2.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Pure Castings Co. falls in its industry

89 Steel investment foundries establishments

Safer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 6 Steel investment foundries employers in Texas.

Pure Castings Co. (67 employees, TCR 7.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 94 employees and a TCR of 4.1 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Pure Castings Co.
Pure Castings Co. (67 employees, TCR 7.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 94 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Pure Castings Co. has fewer employees than the Steel investment foundries median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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 2.2 2.2 1 0 0
2023 8.0 8.0 7 0 0
2022 11.9 10.2 7 0 0
2020 6.8 2.3 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331512 · TX · Lockhart

89 Steel investment foundries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 21 employers in Lockhart, 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 Plant 5 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Shellcast, Inc. 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Miller Castings, Inc. 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR SIGNICAST LLC 6.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Complex 2 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE Post Recycling 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE PT ARTH SABINE 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tolar - Northern District 67 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 292 181 FTE
CITY-NEAR 292 175 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pegasus Schools, Inc. 145 FTE
CITY-NEAR Serta Dormae Products Lockhart 126 FTE
NAT-TCR Washington 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Aztec Nm 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Brookdale Tamarac Square 7.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 042 7.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE County Waste LLC 3 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE Comedy Club Los Angeles LLC 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hussmann Services Corporation- Panhandle 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE Greenwood Ms 67 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, 2020. 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.