Structural steel erecting or iron work contractors · Kansas
Unique Metal Fabrication, LLC
Pittsburg, KS · ~52 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.2
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Unique Metal Fabrication, LLC runs at 258% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Structural steel erecting or iron work contractors workplace, earning a grade F.
Unique Metal Fabrication, LLC: 7.2 TCR = 258% of Structural steel erecting or iron work contractors BLS 2.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Unique Metal Fabrication, LLC safety composite
Unique Metal Fabrication, LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 20%), 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).
30/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.22 per 100 workers
Safer than 24% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.94 per 100 workers
Safer than 20% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 53% 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
Unique Metal Fabrication, LLC: 6.0 → 9.9 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 9.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.68× in 2024
Unique Metal Fabrication, LLC's TCR rose 3.8 from 6.0 in 2016 to 9.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.68× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 238120 · Pittsburg, KS ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 7.2 · 258% of ind
- DART 4.9 DART
- RANK #5/7
- PHOTO H&H Iron
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 34 inj
- SIZE ~52 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: H&H Iron (0.0 TCR gap)
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Unique Metal Fabrication, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Erectors - 01
Erectors - 01
7.3 TCR
- Bass Mechanica
Bass Mechanical
7.3 TCR
- This site
Unique Metal Fabrication, LLC
7.2 TCR
- H&H Iron
H&H Iron
7.2 TCR
- Precision Liqu
Precision Liquid Construction, LLC
7.2 TCR
What this shows Unique Metal Fabrication, LLC averages 7.2 TCR (258% of the Structural steel erecting or iron work contractors BLS benchmark).
Unique Metal Fabrication, LLC TCR series: 2016=6 · 2017=5.9 · 2018=9.7 · 2019=7.8 · 2020=8.1 · 2021=7.2 · 2022=5.5 · 2023=4.9 · 2024=9.9 · BLS 2.8
Where Unique Metal Fabrication, LLC falls in its industry
705 Structural steel erecting or i establishmentsSafer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.
Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 7 Structural steel erecting or i employers in Kansas.
Unique Metal Fabrication, LLC has fewer employees than the Structural steel erecting or iron work c 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 | 9.9 | 4.9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.5 | 1.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7.2 | 1.8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 8.1 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 7.8 | 5.8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 9.7 | 5.8 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5.9 | 3.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
238120 · KS · Pittsburg
705 Structural steel erecting or iron work contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 70 employers in Pittsburg, KS · 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 | H&H Iron | 7.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Erectors - 01 | 7.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bass Mechanical | 7.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Precision Liquid Construction, LLC | 7.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Wichita Kansas | 52 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pioneer Feedyard LLC | 52 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | IPS - Integrated Project Services, LLC - Leawood | 52 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 2700 | 52 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas | 1,083 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WATC Support Services | 524 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1855-KSWIC001 | 523 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 72 | 347 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Pacifica Trucks | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ohio Orthopedic Surgery Institute | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 3140 Swn119 | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Davidson County Government | 7.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 223 Tolleson | 52 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 211 Everett | 52 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 209 Thornton | 52 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 199 Tukwila | 52 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.