Metals service centers · South Dakota

State Steel of South Dakota

Sioux Falls, SD · ~35 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.0
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

State Steel of South Dakota runs at 319% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Metals service centers workplace, earning a grade F.

State Steel of South Dakota: 7.0 TCR = 319% of Metals service centers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

State Steel of South Dakota safety composite

State Steel of South Dakota scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), 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).

F

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% 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

State Steel of South Dakota: 5.3 → 8.7 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 8.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.24× in 2024

State Steel of South Dakota's TCR rose 3.4 from 5.3 in 2023 to 8.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.24× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423510 · Sioux Falls, SD ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.0 · 319% of ind

  • DART 8.7 DART
  • RANK #1/4
  • PHOTO Rolled Metal Product…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~35 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Rolled Metal Products-South (0.0 TCR gap)

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State Steel of South Dakota in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows State Steel of South Dakota averages 7.0 TCR (319% of the Metals service centers BLS benchmark).

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

State Steel of South Dakota TCR series: 2023=5.3 · 2024=8.7 · BLS 2.2

Where State Steel of South Dakota falls in its industry

1,299 Metals service centers establishments

Safer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Dakota alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 4 Metals service centers employers in South Dakota.

State Steel of South Dakota (35 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate State Steel of South Dakota
State Steel of South Dakota (35 employees, TCR 7.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.7

State Steel of South Dakota has fewer employees than the Metals service centers median and a higher 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
2024 8.7 8.7 3 0 0
2023 5.3 5.3 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423510 · SD · Sioux Falls

1,299 Metals service centers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 1,778 rated employers in South Dakota with headcount on file · 542 employers in Sioux Falls, SD · 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 Rolled Metal Products-South 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 240 E Rosecrans Gardena CA 90248 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chapel steel Corp-location 142 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Copper and Brass Sales - Chicago 7.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Lidel Construction 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Glanbia Nutritionals Sioux Falls 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Associated Milk Producers Inc (Freeman) 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE BCI Sioux Falls, SD 35 FTE
CITY-NEAR SD,Sioux Falls-Medical Center Campus-General Medical And Surgical Hospitals 6,424 FTE
CITY-NEAR SD,SIOUX FALLS - Medical Center Campus - General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 4,818 FTE
CITY-NEAR Smithfield Foods 3,459 FTE
CITY-NEAR Avera McKennan Hospital 3,312 FTE
NAT-TCR Store 9456 - S Orange Blossom 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Michigan ATF Holdings, LLC 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - DNJ2 7.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Shoppes at Macon 7.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Seafood Producers Coopertive 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brooklyn STEM Academy 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Zionsville 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE HG-Medical USA LLC 35 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, 2023. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.