Retorts, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing · Mississippi

Quality Steel Corporation of MS

Cleveland, MS · ~153 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Quality Steel Corporation of MS runs at 146% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Retorts, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Quality Steel Corporation of MS: 4.8 TCR = 146% of Retorts, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Quality Steel Corporation of MS safety composite

Quality Steel Corporation of MS scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 15%), 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

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% 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

Quality Steel Corporation of MS: 5.9 → 6.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 6.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.14× in 2024

Quality Steel Corporation of MS's TCR rose 0.4 from 5.9 in 2022 to 6.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.14× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332420 · Cleveland, MS ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.8 · 146% of ind

  • DART 5.5 DART
  • RANK #4/6
  • PHOTO Wichita Tank MFG.
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 21 inj
  • SIZE ~153 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Wichita Tank MFG. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Quality Steel Corporation of MS in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Quality Steel Corporation of MS averages 4.8 TCR (146% of the Retorts, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Quality Steel Corporation of MS TCR series: 2022=5.9 · 2023=2.3 · 2024=6.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Quality Steel Corporation of MS falls in its industry

355 Retorts, heavy gauge metal, ma establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Mississippi alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 6 Retorts, heavy gauge metal, ma employers in Mississippi.

Quality Steel Corporation of MS (153 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.6 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 0100200300400 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Quality Steel Corporation of MS
Quality Steel Corporation of MS (153 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.6

Quality Steel Corporation of MS has more employees than the Retorts, heavy gauge metal, manufacturin median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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 6.3 5.5 6 2 0
2023 2.3 1.2 4 0 0
2022 5.9 4.3 11 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332420 · MS · Cleveland

355 Retorts, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,083 rated employers in Mississippi with headcount on file · 30 employers in Cleveland, MS · 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 Wichita Tank MFG. 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Taco Fall River 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR TruStop,INC 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR JBF Stainless LLC 1963 Country Mile Frankfort NY 13340 4.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Steam Plant 153 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mississippi Polymers 153 FTE
STATE-SIZE Aerojet Rocketdyne - Stennis 153 FTE
STATE-SIZE 0466 LOWE S OF GULFPORT MS 153 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cleveland, MS 589 FTE
CITY-NEAR Baxter Healthcare Cleveland MS 529 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bolivar Medical Center 481 FTE
CITY-NEAR S0305 BOLIVAR MEDICAL CENTER 380 FTE
NAT-TCR 02013-02-02-FOWLER 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR City of Yuba City Waste Water Treatment Facility 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 457 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 246 - Decatur Management Contrct Il 4.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE WIFT,LLC 153 FTE
NAT-SIZE Westfall Technik 153 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 012 153 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 066 153 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.