Metals Service Centers · Washington
Tumwater
Tumwater, WA · ~17 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Tumwater runs at 170% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Metals Service Centers workplace, earning a grade D.
Tumwater: 5.6 TCR = 170% of Metals Service Centers BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Tumwater safety composite
Tumwater scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 4%), 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).
28/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.61 per 100 workers
Safer than 34% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 9.09 per 100 workers
Safer than 4% 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
Tumwater: 0.0 → 9.1 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 13.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.62× in 2024
Tumwater's TCR rose 9.1 from 0.0 in 2020 to 9.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 13.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.62× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332313 · Tumwater, WA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.6 · 170% of ind
- DART 9.1 DART
- RANK #1/4
- PHOTO Merrill Fabricators
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 3 inj
- SIZE ~17 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Merrill Fabricators (0.0 TCR gap)
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Tumwater in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Tumwater
5.6 TCR
- Merrill Fabric
Merrill Fabricators
5.6 TCR
- Westside Weldi
Westside Welding, Inc.
5.6 TCR
- BALDWIN METALS
BALDWIN METALS COMPANY INC
5.6 TCR
- York YOR
York YOR
5.6 TCR
What this shows Tumwater averages 5.6 TCR (170% of the Metals Service Centers BLS benchmark).
Tumwater TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=13.3 · 2024=9.1 · BLS 3.3
Where Tumwater falls in its industry
449 Metals Service Centers establishmentsSafer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.
Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 4 Metals Service Centers employers in Washington.
Tumwater has fewer employees than the Metals Service Centers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 | 9.1 | 9.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 13.3 | 13.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332313 · WA · Tumwater
449 Metals Service Centers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 59 employers in Tumwater, WA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.
| Rel | Establishment | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| NAICS-TCR | Merrill Fabricators | 5.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Westside Welding, Inc. | 5.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | BALDWIN METALS COMPANY INC | 5.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | York YOR | 5.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | L.J. OLSEN, INC. | 17 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Konnowac Orchards LLC | 17 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | GOLD STAR NURSERY, LLC | 17 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | DECCO US Post-Harvest Inc. - Wenatchee | 17 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WA Olympia | 4,667 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Washington State Department of Health (Tumwater) | 2,354 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 0064 - TUMWATER WA WHSE | 375 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 701-00659 | 321 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Memorial Regional Medical Center | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | City of Statesville | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | GEOTEK | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 5781 - Denver North | 5.6 TCR |
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.