Metals service centers · Washington

Ryerson- Seattle

Seattle, WA · ~50 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ryerson- Seattle runs at 180% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Metals service centers workplace, earning a grade D.

Ryerson- Seattle: 4.0 TCR = 180% of Metals service centers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ryerson- Seattle safety composite

Ryerson- Seattle scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 45%), 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

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.31 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%).

Ryerson- Seattle held a steady TCR band

Ryerson- Seattle's TCR held near 0.0 from 2.3 in 2016 to 2.3 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 7.3 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.58× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.3 · 2017=7.3 · 2018=2.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423510 · Seattle, WA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.0 · 180% of ind

  • DART 2.3 DART
  • RANK #11/32
  • PHOTO Reliance Steel Company
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~50 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Reliance Steel Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ryerson- Seattle in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ryerson- Seattle averages 4.0 TCR (180% of the Metals service centers BLS benchmark).

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

Ryerson- Seattle TCR series: 2016=2.3 · 2017=7.3 · 2018=2.3 · BLS 2.2

Where Ryerson- Seattle falls in its industry

1,299 Metals service centers establishments

Safer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 32 Metals service centers employers in Washington.

Ryerson- Seattle (50 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Ryerson- Seattle
Ryerson- Seattle (50 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Ryerson- Seattle has more employees than the Metals service centers 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
2018 2.3 2.3 1 0 0
2017 7.3 7.3 3 0 0
2016 2.3 2.3 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423510 · WA · Seattle

1,299 Metals service centers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 1,279 employers in Seattle, WA · 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 Reliance Steel Company 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR BC 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR TW Metals - Cranbury 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Interstate Steel & Metals Inc. 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hyer Farms 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Allied Potato Northwest 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bronze Star Inc 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE L&L Farm Pasco - Burbank 50 FTE
CITY-NEAR UW Seattle 32,378 FTE
CITY-NEAR The United States of America 25,000 FTE
CITY-NEAR Starz Entertainment 25,000 FTE
CITY-NEAR UW Medical Center - Montlake and NW 11,307 FTE
NAT-TCR Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Union Square 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Heritage Healthcare Center 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Cicotte (Micic) 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Flavorchem Downers Grove 4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ryerson- Milwaukee 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kirlin Mechanical Services 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE Legends - Tampa Yankees 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE QSI Waldron 50 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: 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.