Coating metals and metal products for the trade · Alabama
United Plating, Inc.
Huntsville, AL · ~72 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
United Plating, Inc. runs at 44% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Coating metals and metal products for the trade workplace, earning a grade A.
United Plating, Inc.: 1.4 TCR = 44% of Coating metals and metal products for the trade BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
United Plating, Inc. safety composite
United Plating, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 86% 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).
67/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.45 per 100 workers
Safer than 86% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.96 per 100 workers
Safer than 57% 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
United Plating, Inc.: 1.8 → 2.9 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 2.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.66× in 2024
United Plating, Inc.'s TCR rose 1.1 from 1.8 in 2016 to 2.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332812 · Huntsville, AL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 44% of ind
- DART 1.0 DART
- RANK #5/22
- PHOTO SRT Sales & Service,…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 13 inj
- SIZE ~72 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: SRT Sales & Service, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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United Plating, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- SRT Sales & Se
SRT Sales & Service, LLC
1.5 TCR
- QuantumClean-C
QuantumClean-Carrollton
1.5 TCR
- Novelis Ashvil
Novelis Ashville OH
1.5 TCR
- APS Materials,
APS Materials, Inc
1.5 TCR
- This site
United Plating, Inc.
1.4 TCR
What this shows United Plating, Inc. averages 1.4 TCR (44% of the Coating metals and metal products for the trade BLS benchmark).
United Plating, Inc. TCR series: 2016=1.8 · 2017=1.1 · 2018=2.2 · 2019=0 · 2020=1.2 · 2021=2.4 · 2022=0 · 2023=1.6 · 2024=2.9 · BLS 3.3
Where United Plating, Inc. falls in its industry
646 Coating metals and metal produ establishmentsSafer than 86% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.
Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 22 Coating metals and metal produ employers in Alabama.
United Plating, Inc. has more employees than the Coating metals and metal products for th median and a lower 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 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332812 · AL · Huntsville
646 Coating metals and metal products for the trade employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 454 employers in Huntsville, AL · 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 | SRT Sales & Service, LLC | 1.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | QuantumClean-Carrollton | 1.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Novelis Ashville OH | 1.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | APS Materials, Inc | 1.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | GGP Hatchery (Elkmont) | 72 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Birmingham Division Trussville | 72 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SOUTHERN PINE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE | 72 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Gary Ingram Grading & Paving, Inc | 72 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | AL004 | 2,929 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Dynetics A Leidos Company | 2,463 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Leidos - Dynetics | 2,051 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Toyota Motor Mfg of Alabama | 1,874 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | A.N. Webber, Inc. - PV | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | QED | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ingevity Georgia LLC | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Woodward FST Inc. | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | J. R. Kelly Company, Inc. | 72 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Gulf and East Coast Construction | 72 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lynn Mayer's Great Lakes Glads, Inc. | 72 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lundquist Associates | 72 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.