Copper Rolling, Drawing, Extruding, and Alloying · Texas
Southwire Mineral Wells Plant
Mineral Wells, TX · ~110 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Southwire Mineral Wells Plant runs at 23% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Copper Rolling, Drawing, Extruding, and Alloying workplace, earning a grade A.
Southwire Mineral Wells Plant: 0.8 TCR = 23% of Copper Rolling, Drawing, Extruding, and Alloying BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Southwire Mineral Wells Plant safety composite
Southwire Mineral Wells Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 92% 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).
81/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 0.76 per 100 workers
Safer than 92% of industry peers
- DART rate
- A 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 91% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Southwire Mineral Wells Plant: 0.7 → 1.6 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 1.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2019
Southwire Mineral Wells Plant's TCR rose 0.8 from 0.7 in 2016 to 1.6 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331420 · Mineral Wells, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 0.8 · 23% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #5/19
- PHOTO Lawrence Technology …
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~110 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Lawrence Technology Center (0.0 TCR gap)
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Southwire Mineral Wells Plant in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Southwire Mineral Wells Plant
0.8 TCR
- Lawrence Techn
Lawrence Technology Center
0.8 TCR
- General Cable
General Cable Industries Inc
0.8 TCR
- Rea Magnet Wir
Rea Magnet Wire - Fort Wayne
0.8 TCR
- Copperweld Bim
Copperweld Bimetallics LLC - Brentwood
0.8 TCR
What this shows Southwire Mineral Wells Plant averages 0.8 TCR (23% of the Copper Rolling, Drawing, Extruding, and Alloying BLS benchmark).
Southwire Mineral Wells Plant TCR series: 2016=0.7 · 2017=0 · 2018=0.7 · 2019=1.6 · BLS 3.3
Where Southwire Mineral Wells Plant falls in its industry
198 Copper Rolling, Drawing, Extru establishmentsSafer than 92% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 19 Copper Rolling, Drawing, Extru employers in Texas.
Southwire Mineral Wells Plant has fewer employees than the Copper Rolling, Drawing, Extruding, and median and a lower 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331420 · TX · Mineral Wells
198 Copper Rolling, Drawing, Extruding, and Alloying employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 35 employers in Mineral Wells, 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 | Lawrence Technology Center | 0.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | General Cable Industries Inc | 0.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Rea Magnet Wire - Fort Wayne | 0.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Copperweld Bimetallics LLC - Brentwood | 0.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Freeport LNG HQ | 110 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pearsall | 110 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | American Communications Construction, Inc. | 110 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Invista Houston TX | 110 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Filtration : Mineral Wells | 423 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Palo Pinto General Hospital | 397 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | PECOFacet - Mineral Wells | 367 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 804 | 350 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Cabot Microelectronics Corporation - 845 | 0.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mt. Elliott Tool & Die Manufacturing Facility | 0.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | E00300 - Pepperidge Farm East Brunswick NJ | 0.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cav Core Office | 0.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Sunset House | 110 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | International Paper Fort Smith North Plant | 110 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kennett Square - Power HQ | 110 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Capistrano Beach Care Center | 110 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.