Ducts, sheet metal, manufacturing · North Carolina
US Metal Crafters
Archdale, NC · ~41 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
US Metal Crafters runs at 270% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Ducts, sheet metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
US Metal Crafters: 8.9 TCR = 270% of Ducts, sheet metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
US Metal Crafters safety composite
US Metal Crafters scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 17%), 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).
49/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.92 per 100 workers
Safer than 17% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 83% 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
−12.8
2023→2024
US Metal Crafters injury rate improved
US Metal Crafters's TCR fell 12.8 from 15.3 in 2023 to 2.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 15.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=15.3 · 2024=2.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332322 · Archdale, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 8.9 · 270% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #33/37
- PHOTO Contech ABIMP
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 6 inj
- SIZE ~41 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Contech ABIMP (0.0 TCR gap)
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US Metal Crafters in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
US Metal Crafters
8.9 TCR
- Contech ABIMP
Contech ABIMP
8.9 TCR
- APX Enclosures
APX Enclosures Inc
8.9 TCR
- JERO
JERO
8.9 TCR
- F3 Metalworx-
F3 Metalworx- Erie
8.9 TCR
What this shows US Metal Crafters averages 8.9 TCR (270% of the Ducts, sheet metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
US Metal Crafters TCR series: 2023=15.3 · 2024=2.5 · BLS 3.3
Where US Metal Crafters falls in its industry
1,158 Ducts, sheet metal, manufactur establishmentsSafer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.
Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #33 safest of 37 Ducts, sheet metal, manufactur employers in North Carolina.
US Metal Crafters has fewer employees than the Ducts, sheet metal, manufacturing 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 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 15.3 | 4.4 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332322 · NC · Archdale
1,158 Ducts, sheet metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 28 employers in Archdale, NC · 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 | Contech ABIMP | 8.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | APX Enclosures Inc | 8.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | JERO | 8.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | F3 Metalworx- Erie | 8.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Jeff Barnes LLC | 41 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Sandhill Turf | 41 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Lewiston NC Operation | 41 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hendersonville Operations Center | 41 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | AceAvant Concrete Const. Co. Inc | 315 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hafele America Co. | 304 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WHSE 30 | 174 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Jowat Corporation | 170 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Hyatt House San Ramon | 8.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Journeyman Hotel | 8.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sweetwater Authority | 8.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | RBP Chemical Technology INC | 8.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Delaware River Stevedores - Port of Wilmington | 41 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Business Office | 41 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | ABF Freight 548 | 41 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | ABF Freight 134 | 41 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.