Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing · Alabama
Steward Machine Company - Plant 2
Birmingham, AL · ~29 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 15.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Steward Machine Company - Plant 2 runs at 456% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
Steward Machine Company - Plant 2: 15.1 TCR = 456% of Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Steward Machine Company - Plant 2 safety composite
Steward Machine Company - Plant 2 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 3%), 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).
43/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 15.05 per 100 workers
Safer than 3% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 82% 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
Steward Machine Company - Plant 2: 10.0 → 15.1 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 27.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2020
Steward Machine Company - Plant 2's TCR rose 5.1 from 10.0 in 2016 to 15.1 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 27.6 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332312 · Birmingham, AL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 15.1 · 456% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #60/61
- PHOTO Shepard Steel Co., I…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 21 inj
- SIZE ~29 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Shepard Steel Co., Inc. - Hartford (0.1 TCR gap)
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Steward Machine Company - Plant 2 in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Steel Fabricat
Steel Fabricators Inc
15.2 TCR
- This site
Steward Machine Company - Plant 2
15.1 TCR
- Shepard Steel
Shepard Steel Co., Inc. - Hartford
15.1 TCR
- Arcosa Traffic
Arcosa Traffic Structures Fort Pierce
14.9 TCR
- TELKO Enterpri
TELKO Enterprises, Inc.
14.9 TCR
What this shows Steward Machine Company - Plant 2 averages 15.1 TCR (456% of the Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Steward Machine Company - Plant 2 TCR series: 2016=10 · 2018=7.5 · 2019=27.6 · 2020=15.1 · BLS 3.3
Where Steward Machine Company - Plant 2 falls in its industry
1,491 Structural steel, fabricated, establishmentsSafer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.
Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #60 safest of 61 Structural steel, fabricated, employers in Alabama.
Steward Machine Company - Plant 2 has fewer employees than the Structural steel, fabricated, manufactur median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 15.1 | 0.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 27.6 | 16.6 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7.5 | 3.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 10.0 | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332312 · AL · Birmingham
1,491 Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 840 employers in Birmingham, AL · 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 | Shepard Steel Co., Inc. - Hartford | 15.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Steel Fabricators Inc | 15.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Arcosa Traffic Structures Fort Pierce | 14.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | TELKO Enterprises, Inc. | 14.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Grand Bay | 29 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mid Star Wood Haulers | 29 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Oak Grove - APC | 29 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Gardendale Crew Headquarters - APC | 29 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | USD | 9,165 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CLASSIC FOODS | 9,165 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Corporate | 8,650 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BIRMINGHAM PACKERS | 8,650 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Briargate Family Center | 15.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Universal Freight Express | 15.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Willmar Senior High | 15.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 6458-ZTXA | 15.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Emerald Ridge Assisted Living, LLC | 29 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Honeywell International, Inc. | 29 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | CrossCountry - DEN | 29 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ni Pacolet Milliken | 29 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.