Pipe, metal, merchant wholesalers · Ohio

Riverfront Steel Inc

Name: Riverfront Steel Inc Workplace Safety Data
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Cincinnati, OH · ~92 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 10.4
Avg TCR: 2.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Riverfront Steel Inc runs at 472% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Pipe, metal, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Riverfront Steel Inc: 10.4 TCR = 472% of Pipe, metal, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Riverfront Steel Inc safety composite

Riverfront Steel Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).

17/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 10.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% of industry peers
DART rate: F 12.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% 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

Riverfront Steel Inc: 5.9 → 14.8 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 14.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.18× in 2017

Riverfront Steel Inc's TCR rose 8.9 from 5.9 in 2016 to 14.8 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 1.18× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423510 · Cincinnati, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.4 · 472% of ind

DART 12.2 DART
RANK #123/130
PHOTO MJ LATHERN CO. INC.
BOOK 2y book
INJ 23 inj
SIZE ~92 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MJ LATHERN CO. INC. (0.0 TCR gap)

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10.4
BRANCH 42

10.3

What this shows Riverfront Steel Inc averages 10.4 TCR (472% of the Pipe, metal, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

Riverfront Steel Inc TCR series: 2016=5.9 · 2017=14.8 · BLS 2.2

Where Riverfront Steel Inc falls in its industry

1,299 Pipe, metal, merchant wholesal establishments

Safer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #123 safest of 130 Pipe, metal, merchant wholesal employers in Ohio.

Riverfront Steel Inc (92 employees, TCR 10.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Riverfront Steel Inc has more employees than the Pipe, metal, merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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
2017	14.8	12.2	17	0	0
2016	5.9	4.9	6	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423510 · OH · Cincinnati

1,299 Pipe, metal, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 1,513 employers in Cincinnati, OH · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	MJ LATHERN CO. INC.	HEWITT, TX	10.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	BRANCH 42	YAKIMA, WA	10.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Warren Erie	ERIE, PA	10.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Pennsylvania Steel-Allentown	WHITEHALL, PA	10.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Cresco Labs - Yellow Springs	YELLOW SPRINGS	92 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Layer Site 3	CROTON	92 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Smoot Construction	COLUMBUS	92 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Ohio State University	COLUMBUS	92 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center	Cincinnati	17,011 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Cincinnati Operations	Cincinnati	10,239 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Supply Chain : Evendale, OH	Cincinnati	7,118 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Supply Chain Evendale OH	Cincinnati	6,400 FTE
NAT-TCR	0524 - Parsippany, Nj	Parsippany, NJ	10.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	Rosewood Specialty Care	Hillsboro, OR	10.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	Grand Oaks Health and Rehab	Palm Coast, FL	10.4 TCR
NAT-TCR	Salem Sports, Inc.	Winston Salem, NC	10.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE	N and R of Hermitage LLC	Hermitage, MO	92 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Textron Specialized Vehicles - EZGO Sales	Augusta, GA	92 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Egg Harbor Facility	Egg Harbor Township, NJ	92 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Legends - Hollywood Casino - IL	Tinley Park, IL	92 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.