Tubes made from purchased metal pipe · Kentucky

Stephens Pipe & Steel LLC ELI

Russell Springs, KY · ~25 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Stephens Pipe & Steel LLC ELI runs at 197% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Tubes made from purchased metal pipe workplace, earning a grade D.

Stephens Pipe & Steel LLC ELI: 6.5 TCR = 197% of Tubes made from purchased metal pipe BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Stephens Pipe & Steel LLC ELI safety composite

Stephens Pipe & Steel LLC ELI scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 20%), 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

28/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

Stephens Pipe & Steel LLC ELI: 0.0 → 15.4 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 15.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.59× in 2024

Stephens Pipe & Steel LLC ELI's TCR rose 15.4 from 0.0 in 2022 to 15.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.59× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332996 · Russell Springs, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.5 · 197% of ind

  • DART 3.9 DART
  • RANK #3/4
  • PHOTO AppianManufacturing …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: AppianManufacturing Corporation (0.1 TCR gap)

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Stephens Pipe & Steel LLC ELI in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Stephens Pipe & Steel LLC ELI averages 6.5 TCR (197% of the Tubes made from purchased metal pipe BLS benchmark).

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

Stephens Pipe & Steel LLC ELI TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=4.1 · 2024=15.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Stephens Pipe & Steel LLC ELI falls in its industry

337 Tubes made from purchased meta establishments

Safer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 4 Tubes made from purchased meta employers in Kentucky.

Stephens Pipe & Steel LLC ELI (25 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 02004006008001,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Stephens Pipe & Steel LLC ELI
Stephens Pipe & Steel LLC ELI (25 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Stephens Pipe & Steel LLC ELI has fewer employees than the Tubes made from purchased metal pipe median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 15.4 3.9 3 1 0
2023 4.1 0.0 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332996 · KY · Russell Springs

337 Tubes made from purchased metal pipe employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 14 employers in Russell Springs, KY · 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 AppianManufacturing Corporation 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Munn manufacturing Company 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Seah Steel USA, LLC P2 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR C&B Piping, Inc. 6.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Murdock Farms Inc. 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lane's End Farm Oak Tree Division 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Henderson Municipal Gas 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wescott Construction 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stephens Pipe & Steel LLC FRUIT 324 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stephens Pipe & Steel LLC BERNARD 307 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dr. Schneider Automotive Systems Inc. 306 FTE
CITY-NEAR Superior Battery Mfg. 152 FTE
NAT-TCR Crest Foods Distribution Center 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Lewis County PUD - Morton Operations 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Sunny Acres Nursing Home 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR KRS Holdings Inc 6.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE WEBB CONCRETE & BUILDING MATERIALS INC /1032 11th Ct.. W / Birmingham 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE WEBB CONCRETE & BUILDING MATERIALS INC / 221 Industrial Drive / Oxford 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Logan Aluminum Inc 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hard Chrome Specialists, Inc. 25 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, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.