Bars, concrete reinforcing (rebar), made from purchased steel in steel rolling mills · Pennsylvania
Tube Methods, Inc.
Bridgeport, PA · ~143 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 6.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Tube Methods, Inc. runs at 207% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Bars, concrete reinforcing (rebar), made from purchased steel in steel rolling mills workplace, earning a grade F.
Tube Methods, Inc.: 6.8 TCR = 207% of Bars, concrete reinforcing (rebar), made from purchased steel in steel rolling mills BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Tube Methods, Inc. safety composite
Tube Methods, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 11%), 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).
26/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.84 per 100 workers
Safer than 23% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.96 per 100 workers
Safer than 11% 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
−6.6
2017→2024
Tube Methods, Inc. injury rate improved
Tube Methods, Inc.'s TCR fell 6.6 from 12.6 in 2017 to 6.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 12.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.87× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=12.6 · 2018=10.1 · 2019=5.2 · 2020=4.7 · 2021=2.1 · 2022=8.9 · 2023=5.2 · 2024=6.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331221 · Bridgeport, PA ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 6.8 · 207% of ind
- DART 6.0 DART
- RANK #24/29
- PHOTO Peninsula Steel Inc
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 74 inj
- SIZE ~143 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Peninsula Steel Inc (0.0 TCR gap)
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Tube Methods, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Umatilla
Umatilla
6.9 TCR
- This site
Tube Methods, Inc.
6.8 TCR
- Peninsula Stee
Peninsula Steel Inc
6.8 TCR
- Ulbrich Specia
Ulbrich Specialty Strip Mill
6.8 TCR
- Engineered Mat
Engineered Materials Solutions Hamburg
6.8 TCR
What this shows Tube Methods, Inc. averages 6.8 TCR (207% of the Bars, concrete reinforcing (rebar), made from purchased steel in steel rolling mills BLS benchmark).
Tube Methods, Inc. TCR series: 2017=12.6 · 2018=10.1 · 2019=5.2 · 2020=4.7 · 2021=2.1 · 2022=8.9 · 2023=5.2 · 2024=6 · BLS 3.3
Where Tube Methods, Inc. falls in its industry
206 Bars, concrete reinforcing (re establishmentsSafer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.
Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #24 safest of 29 Bars, concrete reinforcing (re employers in Pennsylvania.
Tube Methods, Inc. has more employees than the Bars, concrete reinforcing (rebar), made median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 8.9 | 8.9 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 10.1 | 10.1 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 12.6 | 4.9 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331221 · PA · Bridgeport
206 Bars, concrete reinforcing (rebar), made from purchased steel in steel rolling mills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 11 employers in Bridgeport, PA · 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 | Peninsula Steel Inc | 6.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ulbrich Specialty Strip Mill | 6.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Umatilla | 6.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Engineered Materials Solutions Hamburg | 6.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | JVI Group Inc | 143 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Minnotte Contracting Corporation - WV | 143 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pittsburgh Region | 143 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Meco Constructors, Inc. | 143 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 6458-ZKOP | 587 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | US Foods Bridgeport | 329 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 194 | 231 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | J. P. Mascaro & Sons - Bridgeport Division | 229 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Sentry Electric, Inc. | 6.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Waveny LifeCare Network | 6.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Auto Pride Car Wash, Inc-Mission Car Wash | 6.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Technical Services/FAC | 6.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | A.C. Legg, Inc. | 143 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Jered LLC/PaR Marine | 143 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Pocatello | 143 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Paganini Electric Corporation | 143 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.