Accumulators, industrial pressure vessels, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing · Ohio

Quality Steel Corporation

Fremont, OH · ~145 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Quality Steel Corporation runs at 124% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Accumulators, industrial pressure vessels, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Quality Steel Corporation: 4.1 TCR = 124% of Accumulators, industrial pressure vessels, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Quality Steel Corporation safety composite

Quality Steel Corporation scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 44%), 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

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% 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: 2.5 → 2.9 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 6.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.43× in 2023

Quality Steel Corporation's TCR rose 0.4 from 2.5 in 2017 to 2.9 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 6.1 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.43× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332420 · Fremont, OH ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.1 · 124% of ind

  • DART 1.7 DART
  • RANK #15/23
  • PHOTO Permian Tank & Manuf…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 47 inj
  • SIZE ~145 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Permian Tank & Manufacturing, Inc.- Tank Shop (0.0 TCR gap)

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Quality Steel Corporation in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Quality Steel Corporation averages 4.1 TCR (124% of the Accumulators, industrial pressure vessels, 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 TCR series: 2017=2.5 · 2018=5.8 · 2019=6.1 · 2020=4.8 · 2021=1.7 · 2022=4.9 · 2023=2.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Quality Steel Corporation falls in its industry

355 Accumulators, industrial press establishments

Safer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 23 Accumulators, industrial press employers in Ohio.

Quality Steel Corporation (145 employees, TCR 4.1) 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
Quality Steel Corporation (145 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.6

Quality Steel Corporation has more employees than the Accumulators, industrial pressure vessel 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
2023 2.9 1.7 5 0 0
2022 4.9 2.7 9 0 0
2021 1.7 0.6 3 0 0
2020 4.8 3.0 8 0 0
2019 6.1 2.2 11 0 0
2018 5.8 3.6 8 0 0
2017 2.5 0.8 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332420 · OH · Fremont

355 Accumulators, industrial pressure vessels, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 90 employers in Fremont, OH · 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 Permian Tank & Manufacturing, Inc.- Tank Shop 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR PAUL MUELLER COMPANY 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR SPVG Marinette 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Southern Tank & Mfg. Inc 4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Atlas Butler 145 FTE
STATE-SIZE Borden Dairy Company LLC (Cincinnati, OH) 145 FTE
STATE-SIZE MB Manufacturing Corp 145 FTE
STATE-SIZE International Paper Marion Box 145 FTE
CITY-NEAR Crown Battery Manufacturing Company - Fremont Manufacturing Location 505 FTE
CITY-NEAR ABC INOAC Exterior Systems, LLC. Fremont 444 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kraft Heinz 374 FTE
CITY-NEAR Memorial Hospital 363 FTE
NAT-TCR Creative Specialty Food Solutions- Yale 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR cypress gulf development corp 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Cash and Carry #27 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR T.A.C. Inc. 4.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Oakcest Lumber Inc. 145 FTE
NAT-SIZE New England Sheet Metal and Mechanical Co 145 FTE
NAT-SIZE SEACOR Marine 145 FTE
NAT-SIZE Silgan Containers Frontier Rd 145 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.