Fabricated structural metal manufacturing · Ohio
Simpson Strong-Tie (Columbus, OH)
Columbus, OH · ~455 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Simpson Strong-Tie (Columbus, OH) runs at 36% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Fabricated structural metal manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Simpson Strong-Tie (Columbus, OH): 1.2 TCR = 36% of Fabricated structural metal manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Simpson Strong-Tie (Columbus, OH) safety composite
Simpson Strong-Tie (Columbus, OH) scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 89% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).
70/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.2 per 100 workers
Safer than 89% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.66 per 100 workers
Safer than 61% 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%).
TCR Δ
−0.4
2020→2024
Simpson Strong-Tie (Columbus, OH) injury rate improved
Simpson Strong-Tie (Columbus, OH)'s TCR fell 0.4 from 1.5 in 2020 to 1.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 1.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.55× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2020=1.5 · 2021=1.9 · 2022=0.7 · 2023=0.8 · 2024=1.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332312 · Columbus, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 36% of ind
- DART 0.7 DART
- RANK #5/81
- PHOTO Plant 2
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 26 inj
- SIZE ~455 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Plant 2 (0.0 TCR gap)
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Simpson Strong-Tie (Columbus, OH) in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Simpson Strong-Tie (Columbus, OH)
1.2 TCR
- Plant 2
Plant 2
1.2 TCR
- CMC Rebar Kank
CMC Rebar Kankakee
1.2 TCR
- Midstate Steel
Midstate Steel, Inc.
1.2 TCR
- Pelco Structur
Pelco Structural LLC
1.2 TCR
What this shows Simpson Strong-Tie (Columbus, OH) averages 1.2 TCR (36% of the Fabricated structural metal manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Simpson Strong-Tie (Columbus, OH) TCR series: 2020=1.5 · 2021=1.9 · 2022=0.7 · 2023=0.8 · 2024=1.1 · BLS 3.3
Where Simpson Strong-Tie (Columbus, OH) falls in its industry
1,491 Fabricated structural metal ma establishmentsSafer than 89% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 81 Fabricated structural metal ma employers in Ohio.
Simpson Strong-Tie (Columbus, OH) has more employees than the Fabricated structural metal manufacturin median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332312 · OH · Columbus
1,491 Fabricated structural metal manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 1,500 employers in Columbus, 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 | Plant 2 | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CMC Rebar Kankakee | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Midstate Steel, Inc. | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Pelco Structural LLC | 1.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Avery Dennison Corp | 455 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Columbus Fair Auto Auction, Inc. | 455 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | OH_Kettering_4333 Display Lane_MD136J10 | 455 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Kraft Heinz Massillon | 454 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Nationwide Children's Hospital | 13,367 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Nationwide Children's Hospital Main Campus | 10,116 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Riverside Methodist Hospital | 9,759 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : CMH1 | 5,057 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Munson Healthcare | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | US MI Zeeland 58 Riley St | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | National Vacuum Environmental Services Corp. | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Store #64 | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | J.D. Eckman, Inc. | 455 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Laureate Psychiatric Clinic and Hospital | 455 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bailey Nurseries, Inc. | 455 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Telamon Corporation - Carmel | 455 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.