Truss manufacturing · Arizona

Surprise AZ Truss

Surprise, AZ · ~42 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Surprise AZ Truss runs at 141% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Truss manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Surprise AZ Truss: 4.6 TCR = 141% of Truss manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Surprise AZ Truss safety composite

Surprise AZ Truss scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% 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

Surprise AZ Truss: 3.2 → 6.1 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 6.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.33× in 2020

Surprise AZ Truss's TCR rose 2.9 from 3.2 in 2019 to 6.1 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 0.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321214 · Surprise, AZ ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 141% of ind

  • DART 1.5 DART
  • RANK #3/14
  • PHOTO Load Star
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~42 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Load Star (0.0 TCR gap)

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Surprise AZ Truss in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Surprise AZ Truss averages 4.6 TCR (141% of the Truss manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Surprise AZ Truss TCR series: 2019=3.2 · 2020=6.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Surprise AZ Truss falls in its industry

421 Truss manufacturing establishments

Safer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arizona alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 14 Truss manufacturing employers in Arizona.

Surprise AZ Truss (42 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 7.0 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 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Surprise AZ Truss
Surprise AZ Truss (42 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 7.0

Surprise AZ Truss has fewer employees than the Truss manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.0. 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 6.1 1.5 4 0 0
2019 3.2 3.2 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321214 · AZ · Surprise

421 Truss manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,594 rated employers in Arizona with headcount on file · 130 employers in Surprise, AZ · 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 Load Star 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR NVR Building Products (578) 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Villa Rica GA Truss 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4192-00051484-2905 4.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Verano CPG Winslow 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE 260_450 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Flagstaff Maintenance North 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Flagstaff Forestry/IS 42 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ono-508 913 FTE
CITY-NEAR MMR Constructors, Inc- Mission Critical 657 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2777 432 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Surprise (Parks and Rec) 410 FTE
NAT-TCR Angelica - Rockmart 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Joseph Companies (IQHC) 701 W Oakland Ave 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Western Specialty Contractors - Branch 027 - Tulsa, OK 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR New Hope of Indiana 4.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Slesnick Iron & Metal Co Inc 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Roswell MC-716 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Washington Park Hotel 42 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: 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.