Erecting structural steel · Ohio

Sofco =Erectors,inc

Cincinnati, OH · ~64 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.7
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sofco =Erectors,inc runs at 169% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Erecting structural steel workplace, earning a grade D.

Sofco =Erectors,inc: 4.7 TCR = 169% of Erecting structural steel BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sofco =Erectors,inc safety composite

Sofco =Erectors,inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 41%), 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

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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%).

Sofco =Erectors,inc held a steady TCR band

Sofco =Erectors,inc's TCR held near 0.1 from 3.8 in 2017 to 3.9 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 6.4 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.41× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=3.8 · 2018=6.4 · 2019=3.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238120 · Cincinnati, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.7 · 169% of ind

  • DART 2.0 DART
  • RANK #19/29
  • PHOTO Apex Steel Montana, …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~64 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Apex Steel Montana, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sofco =Erectors,inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sofco =Erectors,inc averages 4.7 TCR (169% of the Erecting structural steel BLS benchmark).

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

Sofco =Erectors,inc TCR series: 2017=3.8 · 2018=6.4 · 2019=3.9 · BLS 2.8

Where Sofco =Erectors,inc falls in its industry

705 Erecting structural steel establishments

Safer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 29 Erecting structural steel employers in Ohio.

Sofco =Erectors,inc (64 employees, TCR 4.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 3.9 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 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Sofco =Erectors,inc
Sofco =Erectors,inc (64 employees, TCR 4.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 3.9

Sofco =Erectors,inc has more employees than the Erecting structural steel median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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 3.9 2.0 2 0 0
2018 6.4 3.2 4 0 0
2017 3.8 0.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238120 · OH · Cincinnati

705 Erecting structural steel 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 Metric
NAICS-TCR Apex Steel Montana, Inc. 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Continental Steel Fabrication 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pascal Steel Corporation 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Quality Reinforcing, Inc. 4.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Wm. A. Natorp Company 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE TIMBUK FARMS INC 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE GreenTop Acres, LLC 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chillicothe Service Center 64 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center 17,011 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cincinnati Operations 10,239 FTE
CITY-NEAR Supply Chain : Evendale, OH 7,118 FTE
CITY-NEAR Supply Chain Evendale OH 6,400 FTE
NAT-TCR 6962-Swy 0025 2778 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-Swy 0017 2076 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-Swy 0023 1066 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Jamul Indian Village Development Corporation 4.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Willowcare Rehabilition and Care Center 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mercantile and Mash / Cedar Room 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE Main Yard 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE Surgery Center of Des Moines West 64 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. 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.