Hot-rolling iron or steel products in iron and steel mills · Mississippi
Steel Dynamics, Inc. - FR Columbus
Columbus, MS · ~753 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Steel Dynamics, Inc. - FR Columbus runs at 44% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Hot-rolling iron or steel products in iron and steel mills workplace, earning a grade A.
Steel Dynamics, Inc. - FR Columbus: 1.5 TCR = 44% of Hot-rolling iron or steel products in iron and steel mills BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Steel Dynamics, Inc. - FR Columbus safety composite
Steel Dynamics, Inc. - FR Columbus scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 72% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 42%), 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).
57/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.46 per 100 workers
Safer than 72% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.36 per 100 workers
Safer than 42% 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
Steel Dynamics, Inc. - FR Columbus: 0.8 → 2.0 TCR
Peak year 2018 @ 2.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.93× in 2021
Steel Dynamics, Inc. - FR Columbus's TCR rose 1.2 from 0.8 in 2016 to 2.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 2.1 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.93× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331110 · Columbus, MS AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.5 · 44% of ind
- DART 1.4 DART
- RANK #4/6
- PHOTO Cleveland Works
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 70 inj
- SIZE ~753 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Cleveland Works (0.0 TCR gap)
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Steel Dynamics, Inc. - FR Columbus in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Steel Dynamics, Inc. - FR Columbus
1.5 TCR
- Cleveland Work
Cleveland Works
1.5 TCR
- Fairfield Tubu
Fairfield Tubular Steel Operations
1.5 TCR
- SAO : LSM - El
SAO : LSM - Elyria, OH
1.5 TCR
- Steel Dynamics
Steel Dynamics Flat Roll Group - Heartland
1.4 TCR
What this shows Steel Dynamics, Inc. - FR Columbus averages 1.5 TCR (44% of the Hot-rolling iron or steel products in iron and steel mills BLS benchmark).
Steel Dynamics, Inc. - FR Columbus TCR series: 2016=0.8 · 2017=1.3 · 2018=2.1 · 2019=1.7 · 2020=0.8 · 2021=2 · BLS 3.3
Where Steel Dynamics, Inc. - FR Columbus falls in its industry
416 Hot-rolling iron or steel prod establishmentsSafer than 72% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.
Narrower to Mississippi alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 6 Hot-rolling iron or steel prod employers in Mississippi.
Steel Dynamics, Inc. - FR Columbus has more employees than the Hot-rolling iron or steel products in ir median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.7. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 17 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 14 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 17 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331110 · MS · Columbus
416 Hot-rolling iron or steel products in iron and steel mills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,083 rated employers in Mississippi with headcount on file · 104 employers in Columbus, MS · 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 | Cleveland Works | 1.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Fairfield Tubular Steel Operations | 1.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SAO : LSM - Elyria, OH | 1.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Steel Dynamics Flat Roll Group - Heartland | 1.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Peco Foods Inc. (Bay Springs Plant) | 746 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Belhaven University | 745 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Modine Manufacturing Company - Grenada OEM | 763 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | KLLM Transport Services (MS) | 737 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Steel Dynamics, Inc. - Flat Roll Group - Columbus | 905 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Paccar Engine Company | 627 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Bracken Construction Company, Inc. | 376 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 495 | 376 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Baldwin Innovative Builders | 1.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Colorado Transportation | 1.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Loretto store | 1.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Accurate Insulation - Harrisburg | 1.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Kirchhoff Automotive | 753 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | ON Semiconductor Pocatello | 753 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Vein Clinics of America | 753 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Knighted Ventures, LLC | 753 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.