Balls, steel, made in iron and steel mills · Florida

Quality Industries of America

Lake City, FL · ~86 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Quality Industries of America runs at 74% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Balls, steel, made in iron and steel mills workplace, earning a grade B.

Quality Industries of America: 2.5 TCR = 74% of Balls, steel, made in iron and steel mills BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Quality Industries of America safety composite

Quality Industries of America scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 21%), 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

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.7

2022→2024

Quality Industries of America injury rate improved

Quality Industries of America's TCR fell 1.7 from 4.5 in 2022 to 2.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 4.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.16× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=4.5 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=2.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331110 · Lake City, FL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 74% of ind

  • DART 2.8 DART
  • RANK #3/7
  • PHOTO Steel Dynamics Flat …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~86 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Steel Dynamics Flat Roll Group - Iron Dynamics (0.0 TCR gap)

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Quality Industries of America in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Quality Industries of America averages 2.5 TCR (74% of the Balls, steel, made in iron and steel mills BLS benchmark).

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

Quality Industries of America TCR series: 2022=4.5 · 2023=0 · 2024=2.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Quality Industries of America falls in its industry

416 Balls, steel, made in iron and establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Florida alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 7 Balls, steel, made in iron and employers in Florida.

Quality Industries of America (86 employees, TCR 2.5) 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 Quality Industries of America
Quality Industries of America (86 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 155 employees and a TCR of 2.7

Quality Industries of America has fewer employees than the Balls, steel, made in iron and steel mil 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
2024 2.8 2.8 3 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 4.5 1.1 3 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331110 · FL · Lake City

416 Balls, steel, made in iron and steel mills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 115 employers in Lake City, FL · 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 Steel Dynamics Flat Roll Group - Iron Dynamics 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR W. Silver, Inc. 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Levy Environmental Services Company dba Levy Gallatin Mill Service 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Indiana Steel Fabricating, Inc. 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Citrus County Combined Cycle Plant 86 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hines Energy Complex 86 FTE
STATE-SIZE Main Office - Orlando 86 FTE
STATE-SIZE Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative 86 FTE
CITY-NEAR Anderson Columbia Co., Inc. 1,084 FTE
CITY-NEAR HCA Florida Lake City Hospital 663 FTE
CITY-NEAR HAECO Airframe Services - Lake City 605 FTE
CITY-NEAR HAECO Americas - LCQ 562 FTE
NAT-TCR Fernco Inc 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Brentwood Industries 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Montana Waste System 4870 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Glasmasters - Sweetwater TN 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Tapestry Senior Living Moon Township 86 FTE
NAT-SIZE Altium Packaging - Hebron 86 FTE
NAT-SIZE MI03-UDX-FLUSHING 86 FTE
NAT-SIZE American Door Products 86 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.