Copper Rod Mill · Texas

Southwire Denton Rod Mill

Denton, TX · ~30 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Southwire Denton Rod Mill runs at 29% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Copper Rod Mill workplace, earning a grade A.

Southwire Denton Rod Mill: 1.0 TCR = 29% of Copper Rod Mill BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Southwire Denton Rod Mill safety composite

Southwire Denton Rod Mill scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 88% 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).

B

78/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% 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%).

Southwire Denton Rod Mill held a steady TCR band

Southwire Denton Rod Mill's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 2.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=0.0 · 2021=2.9 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331318 · Denton, TX AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.0 · 29% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/12
  • PHOTO Bonnell Aluminum, In…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~30 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bonnell Aluminum, Inc. - Carthage (0.0 TCR gap)

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Southwire Denton Rod Mill in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Southwire Denton Rod Mill averages 1.0 TCR (29% of the Copper Rod Mill BLS benchmark).

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

Southwire Denton Rod Mill TCR series: 2019=0 · 2021=2.9 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Southwire Denton Rod Mill falls in its industry

204 Copper Rod Mill establishments

Safer than 88% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 12 Copper Rod Mill employers in Texas.

Southwire Denton Rod Mill (30 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 144 employees and a TCR of 2.9 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Southwire Denton Rod Mill
Southwire Denton Rod Mill (30 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 144 employees and a TCR of 2.9

Southwire Denton Rod Mill has fewer employees than the Copper Rod Mill median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 2.9 2.9 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331318 · TX · Denton

204 Copper Rod Mill employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 211 employers in Denton, TX · 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 Bonnell Aluminum, Inc. - Carthage 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hydro - North Liberty 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems Inc. 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Prysmian Cables and Systems 0.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE BRAZOS RIVER SOD FARM 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Coyote Lake Feeders LLC 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dimmitt Feedyard 30 FTE
STATE-SIZE Green Plains Cattle Company LLC - Hereford 30 FTE
CITY-NEAR Peterbilt Paccar 2,843 FTE
CITY-NEAR Peterbilt Motors Company 2,095 FTE
CITY-NEAR Texas Health Denton 1,091 FTE
CITY-NEAR 060 Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton 1,040 FTE
NAT-TCR Materials 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Koch Air - Indianapolis 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Troy University Fm 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR U of Ark-Catering 1.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Fresenius Kabi, LLC - Duncan Distribution Center 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brambleton Regional Park 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE KCB Builders Inc. 30 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fidelity Contracting LLC 30 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: 2024, 2021, 2019. 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.