Metals service centers · Ohio
Steel Technologies Ottawa
Ottawa, OH · ~96 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 3.2
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Steel Technologies Ottawa runs at 147% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Metals service centers workplace, earning a grade D.
Steel Technologies Ottawa: 3.2 TCR = 147% of Metals service centers BLS 2.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Steel Technologies Ottawa safety composite
Steel Technologies Ottawa scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 58% 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).
56/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.23 per 100 workers
Safer than 57% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.13 per 100 workers
Safer than 58% 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%).
TCR Δ
−1.9
2016→2023
Steel Technologies Ottawa injury rate improved
Steel Technologies Ottawa's TCR fell 1.9 from 4.2 in 2016 to 2.3 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 4.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=4.2 · 2017=3.5 · 2018=4.8 · 2019=2.6 · 2020=2.1 · 2021=3.3 · 2022=3.1 · 2023=2.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423510 · Ottawa, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 3.2 · 147% of ind
- DART 1.1 DART
- RANK #59/130
- PHOTO Phoenix Metals Compa…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 28 inj
- SIZE ~96 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Phoenix Metals Company Location #41 (0.0 TCR gap)
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Steel Technologies Ottawa in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Steel Technologies Ottawa
3.2 TCR
- Phoenix Metals
Phoenix Metals Company Location #41
3.2 TCR
- Jim's Steel Su
Jim's Steel Supply, LLC
3.2 TCR
- JMS Russel Met
JMS Russel Metals Corp - Jackson
3.2 TCR
- Feralloy Charl
Feralloy Charleston Division Loc'n # 331
3.2 TCR
What this shows Steel Technologies Ottawa averages 3.2 TCR (147% of the Metals service centers BLS benchmark).
Steel Technologies Ottawa TCR series: 2016=4.2 · 2017=3.5 · 2018=4.8 · 2019=2.6 · 2020=2.1 · 2021=3.3 · 2022=3.1 · 2023=2.3 · BLS 2.2
Where Steel Technologies Ottawa falls in its industry
1,299 Metals service centers establishmentsSafer than 57% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #59 safest of 130 Metals service centers employers in Ohio.
Steel Technologies Ottawa has more employees than the Metals service centers 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.3 | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.8 | 2.4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.2 | 1.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423510 · OH · Ottawa
1,299 Metals service centers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 19 employers in Ottawa, OH · 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 | Phoenix Metals Company Location #41 | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Jim's Steel Supply, LLC | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | JMS Russel Metals Corp - Jackson | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Feralloy Charleston Division Loc'n # 331 | 3.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Layer Site 1 | 96 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | YOUNGSTOWN SHOP | 96 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Archiable Electric Company | 96 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | United Electric Company - Cincinnati | 96 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Whirlpool Corporation | 503 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Whirlpool Corporation - Ottawa Operations | 471 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Whirlpool Corporation- Ottawa | 440 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 2542 | 223 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | The Doolittle Home, Inc. | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 4223-M2400 | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Commerce City Co Plant | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Fleetlogix - Massachusetts AVBO | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Aireko Construction LLC | 96 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Eldorado Artesian Springs Inc | 96 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The ALC Group | 96 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Los Angeles-Main Street | 96 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.