Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing · California
Smith Iron Works-Hesperia Iron
Hesperia, CA · ~27 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Smith Iron Works-Hesperia Iron runs at 106% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Smith Iron Works-Hesperia Iron: 3.5 TCR = 106% of Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Smith Iron Works-Hesperia Iron safety composite
Smith Iron Works-Hesperia Iron scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 61% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 31%), 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).
48/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.49 per 100 workers
Safer than 61% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.37 per 100 workers
Safer than 31% 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
−3.8
2017→2024
Smith Iron Works-Hesperia Iron injury rate improved
Smith Iron Works-Hesperia Iron's TCR fell 3.8 from 7.2 in 2017 to 3.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 7.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.97× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=7.2 · 2018=5.8 · 2019=4.3 · 2021=3.8 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=3.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332312 · Hesperia, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 3.5 · 106% of ind
- DART 3.4 DART
- RANK #26/66
- PHOTO Henderson Fab LLC
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 5 inj
- SIZE ~27 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Henderson Fab LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Smith Iron Works-Hesperia Iron in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Smith Iron Works-Hesperia Iron
3.5 TCR
- Henderson Fab
Henderson Fab LLC
3.5 TCR
- Ohio Bridge Co
Ohio Bridge Co
3.5 TCR
- Americana Outd
Americana Outdoors
3.5 TCR
- CMC Rebar Albu
CMC Rebar Albuquerque
3.5 TCR
What this shows Smith Iron Works-Hesperia Iron averages 3.5 TCR (106% of the Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Smith Iron Works-Hesperia Iron TCR series: 2017=7.2 · 2018=5.8 · 2019=4.3 · 2021=3.8 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=3.4 · BLS 3.3
Where Smith Iron Works-Hesperia Iron falls in its industry
1,491 Structural steel, fabricated, establishmentsSafer than 61% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #26 safest of 66 Structural steel, fabricated, employers in California.
Smith Iron Works-Hesperia Iron has fewer employees than the Structural steel, fabricated, manufactur 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 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332312 · CA · Hesperia
1,491 Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 60 employers in Hesperia, CA · 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 | Henderson Fab LLC | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ohio Bridge Co | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Americana Outdoors | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CMC Rebar Albuquerque | 3.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | HQ | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Medeiros Farms Vineyards | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SAND RANCH | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | San Bernabe Vineyards | 27 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | California Department of Transportation Facility 299 | 1,529 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 4340 | 484 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 4340 | 420 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Keolis Transit America Hesperia | 300 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Brainerd Clinic | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | East Arkansas Area Agency on Aging- Greene | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Brookdale Weddington Park | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Accurate Specialty Metal | 3.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Residence Inn Portland North Harbor | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Madison Park Vol. Fire Co. | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Pittsburgh Plug & Products Corporation | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Summerville Electric Operation | 27 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.