Fabricated structural metal manufacturing · Texas
The STI Group Fab, Buna
Buna, TX · ~120 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
The STI Group Fab, Buna runs at 19% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Fabricated structural metal manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
The STI Group Fab, Buna: 0.6 TCR = 19% of Fabricated structural metal manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
The STI Group Fab, Buna safety composite
The STI Group Fab, Buna scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 96% 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).
72/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 0.64 per 100 workers
Safer than 96% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.7 per 100 workers
Safer than 60% 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
−2.9
2016→2024
The STI Group Fab, Buna injury rate improved
The STI Group Fab, Buna's TCR fell 2.9 from 3.6 in 2016 to 0.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 3.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.09× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=3.6 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.8 · 2024=0.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332312 · Buna, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 0.6 · 19% of ind
- DART 0.7 DART
- RANK #14/182
- PHOTO Hostetler sales and …
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 5 inj
- SIZE ~120 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Hostetler sales and construction (0.0 TCR gap)
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The STI Group Fab, Buna in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
The STI Group Fab, Buna
0.6 TCR
- Hostetler sale
Hostetler sales and construction
0.6 TCR
- Performance En
Performance Energy Services, LLC
0.6 TCR
- Hurst Construc
Hurst Construction and Fabrication, LLC
0.6 TCR
- Straightaway F
Straightaway Fabrications
0.6 TCR
What this shows The STI Group Fab, Buna averages 0.6 TCR (19% of the Fabricated structural metal manufacturing BLS benchmark).
The STI Group Fab, Buna TCR series: 2016=3.6 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0.8 · 2024=0.7 · BLS 3.3
Where The STI Group Fab, Buna falls in its industry
1,491 Fabricated structural metal ma establishmentsSafer than 96% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 182 Fabricated structural metal ma employers in Texas.
The STI Group Fab, Buna has more employees than the Fabricated structural metal manufacturin median and a lower 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332312 · TX · Buna
1,491 Fabricated structural metal manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 6 employers in Buna, TX · 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 | Hostetler sales and construction | 0.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Performance Energy Services, LLC | 0.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hurst Construction and Fabrication, LLC | 0.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Straightaway Fabrications | 0.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | San Saba Pecan, LP | 120 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Savanna Drilling LLC | 120 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Livingston Branch | 120 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Fritcher Construction Services | 120 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | B&E Resources | 595 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Store #64 | 51 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Bailey & Harley Services, LLC dba Merit Oilfield Services | 34 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hardy Leasing Company | 23 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Boise Alaska Reservations | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pegasus Express Pharmacy | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Book Fairs - Orlando | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | GEM Industrial Inc. - Walbridge Office | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Romanoff Electric Co., LLC | 120 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Utilites - Customer Operations/Field Services/Operations & Maintenance | 120 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Masonry | 120 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kirby-Vass Insulation, Inc. dba Kirby-Cundiff Insulation | 120 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.