Erecting structural steel · Oregon

REFA Erection, Inc.

Tigard, OR · ~48 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
15.8
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

REFA Erection, Inc. runs at 566% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Erecting structural steel workplace, earning a grade F.

REFA Erection, Inc.: 15.8 TCR = 566% of Erecting structural steel BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

REFA Erection, Inc. safety composite

REFA Erection, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 7% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 3%), 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

4/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 15.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 3% 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

REFA Erection, Inc.: 20.9 → 26.0 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 26.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.61× in 2024

REFA Erection, Inc.'s TCR rose 5.0 from 20.9 in 2017 to 26.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.61× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238120 · Tigard, OR ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 15.8 · 566% of ind

  • DART 9.7 DART
  • RANK #9/9
  • PHOTO Peninsula Prestress
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 27 inj
  • SIZE ~48 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Peninsula Prestress (0.1 TCR gap)

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REFA Erection, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows REFA Erection, Inc. averages 15.8 TCR (566% of the Erecting structural steel BLS benchmark).

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

REFA Erection, Inc. TCR series: 2017=20.9 · 2022=8.2 · 2023=8.3 · 2024=26 · BLS 2.8

Where REFA Erection, Inc. falls in its industry

705 Erecting structural steel establishments

Safer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Oregon alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 9 Erecting structural steel employers in Oregon.

REFA Erection, Inc. (48 employees, TCR 15.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 3.9 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate REFA Erection, Inc.
REFA Erection, Inc. (48 employees, TCR 15.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 3.9

REFA Erection, Inc. has fewer employees than the Erecting structural steel median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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 26.0 9.7 8 0 1
2023 8.3 8.3 3 0 0
2022 8.2 8.2 3 0 0
2017 20.9 13.1 13 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238120 · OR · Tigard

705 Erecting structural steel employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 8,031 rated employers in Oregon with headcount on file · 142 employers in Tigard, OR · 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 Peninsula Prestress 15.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pacific Metal Works Inc. 16.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR BY DESIGN STEEL SERVICES LLC 15.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR West Cork Welding Inc 16.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Forest Glen Oaks, Inc. 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Columbia River People's Utility District 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Melvin Mark Brokerage Company 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sierra OR Main and Other 48 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue 580 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue 560 FTE
CITY-NEAR PCI Portland Interior 483 FTE
CITY-NEAR 12608 415 FTE
NAT-TCR Sunset West 15.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Skyline Homes 15.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Inspirations of Mount Washington 15.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Les Schwab Tire-Bozeman 15.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Saylor's Inc 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE Baptist Health System Jacksonville Baptist Ent Specialists Inc 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bexley Bickford 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE Crown Point Bickford 48 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, 2017. 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.