Steel reinforcing contractors · California
Specialty Steel
Santa Ana, CA · ~44 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 5.7
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Specialty Steel runs at 203% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Steel reinforcing contractors workplace, earning a grade F.
Specialty Steel: 5.7 TCR = 203% of Steel reinforcing contractors BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Specialty Steel safety composite
Specialty Steel scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 16%), 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).
32/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.67 per 100 workers
Safer than 33% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.57 per 100 workers
Safer than 16% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Specialty Steel: 2.5 → 8.4 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 8.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.98× in 2019
Specialty Steel's TCR rose 5.8 from 2.5 in 2016 to 8.4 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 0.98× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238120 · Santa Ana, CA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 5.7 · 203% of ind
- DART 5.6 DART
- RANK #63/96
- PHOTO DZ Precast Solutions…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 9 inj
- SIZE ~44 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: DZ Precast Solutions Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Specialty Steel in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Specialty Steel
5.7 TCR
- DZ Precast Sol
DZ Precast Solutions Inc.
5.7 TCR
- Bristol Group
Bristol Group
5.7 TCR
- US Erectors In
US Erectors Inc.
5.7 TCR
- Western Divisi
Western Division
5.7 TCR
What this shows Specialty Steel averages 5.7 TCR (203% of the Steel reinforcing contractors BLS benchmark).
Specialty Steel TCR series: 2016=2.5 · 2017=4.5 · 2018=7.3 · 2019=8.4 · BLS 2.8
Where Specialty Steel falls in its industry
705 Steel reinforcing contractors establishmentsSafer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.
Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #63 safest of 96 Steel reinforcing contractors employers in California.
Specialty Steel has fewer employees than the Steel reinforcing contractors 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 | 8.4 | 5.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238120 · CA · Santa Ana
705 Steel reinforcing contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 492 employers in Santa Ana, 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 | DZ Precast Solutions Inc. | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bristol Group | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | US Erectors Inc. | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Western Division | 5.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Firebaugh | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Boutonnet Farms | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Central Coast Vineyards | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | FESTIVAL FARMS | 44 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Think Together | 2,496 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | City of Santa Ana | 1,472 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Orange County/Los Angeles | 1,072 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 056937-SANTA ANA CA P&DC | 920 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Hilton Garden Inn Austin N | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dal-Tile Eldersburg RDC | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 6400-Swy 0019 4404 | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 6400-Swy 0017 2511 | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Siouxland Paramedics, Inc. | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Harvest Productions, Inc. | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Custom Millwork | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Krystal Companies LLC | 44 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.