Bins, light gauge metal, manufacturing · Idaho

Rule Steel Plant 7

Caldwell, ID · ~51 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Rule Steel Plant 7 runs at 302% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Bins, light gauge metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Rule Steel Plant 7: 9.9 TCR = 302% of Bins, light gauge metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Rule Steel Plant 7 safety composite

Rule Steel Plant 7 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 4%), 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

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers

DART rate
F 11.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% 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

Rule Steel Plant 7: 12.5 → 14.0 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 14.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.15× in 2019

Rule Steel Plant 7's TCR rose 1.5 from 12.5 in 2016 to 14.0 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.15× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332439 · Caldwell, ID ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.9 · 302% of ind

  • DART 11.4 DART
  • RANK #5/6
  • PHOTO Wastequip Erial
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 27 inj
  • SIZE ~51 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Wastequip Erial (0.0 TCR gap)

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Rule Steel Plant 7 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Rule Steel Plant 7 averages 9.9 TCR (302% of the Bins, light gauge metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Rule Steel Plant 7 TCR series: 2016=12.5 · 2017=1.6 · 2018=11.8 · 2019=14 · BLS 3.3

Where Rule Steel Plant 7 falls in its industry

175 Bins, light gauge metal, manuf establishments

Safer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Idaho alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 6 Bins, light gauge metal, manuf employers in Idaho.

Rule Steel Plant 7 (51 employees, TCR 9.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Rule Steel Plant 7
Rule Steel Plant 7 (51 employees, TCR 9.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Rule Steel Plant 7 has fewer employees than the Bins, light gauge metal, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2019 14.0 11.4 11 0 0
2018 11.8 5.0 7 0 0
2017 1.6 0.0 1 0 0
2016 12.5 10.9 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332439 · ID · Caldwell

175 Bins, light gauge metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,774 rated employers in Idaho with headcount on file · 118 employers in Caldwell, ID · 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 Wastequip Erial 10.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR CMC Plant 2 10.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Plant 3 & Shipping, Rule Steel 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wastequip Eagleville 10.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE 2412-Nampa, ID (Monsanto Co.) 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE Big City Insulation of Idaho 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE Darigold Jerome 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE Smoke Guard 51 FTE
CITY-NEAR West Valley Medical Center 564 FTE
CITY-NEAR FG Idaho Plant - Caldwell 519 FTE
CITY-NEAR JR Simplot - Food - Idaho Plant 510 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2780 439 FTE
NAT-TCR #617 Montgomery Shoprite 9.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Fas Bna 9.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Greenfield WI 9.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Marshall Health Rehab 9.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Foodliner-Diamond 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE US Energy Partners, LLC 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Great Lakes Cheese, Seymour, Inc. 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE 029 ABC Supply Co., inc. 51 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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.