Fabricated structural metal manufacturing · Florida
USF Fabrication, Inc.
Hialeah, FL · ~142 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 6.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
USF Fabrication, Inc. runs at 182% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Fabricated structural metal manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
USF Fabrication, Inc.: 6.0 TCR = 182% of Fabricated structural metal manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
USF Fabrication, Inc. safety composite
USF Fabrication, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 21%), 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).
35/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 6.01 per 100 workers
Safer than 36% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.59 per 100 workers
Safer than 21% 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%).
USF Fabrication, Inc. held a steady TCR band
USF Fabrication, Inc.'s TCR held near 0.2 from 4.8 in 2016 to 4.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 9.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.76× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=4.8 · 2017=6.2 · 2018=9.7 · 2019=3.8 · 2020=9.7 · 2021=6.5 · 2022=3.3 · 2023=5.6 · 2024=4.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332312 · Hialeah, FL ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 6.0 · 182% of ind
- DART 4.6 DART
- RANK #34/56
- PHOTO Universal Steel of N…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 88 inj
- SIZE ~142 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Universal Steel of NC LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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USF Fabrication, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
USF Fabrication, Inc.
6 TCR
- Universal Stee
Universal Steel of NC LLC
6 TCR
- SL Chasse Stee
SL Chasse Steel
6 TCR
- Pro Fab Custom
Pro Fab Custom Fabrication and Welding Inc.
6 TCR
- Wintech
Wintech
6 TCR
What this shows USF Fabrication, Inc. averages 6.0 TCR (182% of the Fabricated structural metal manufacturing BLS benchmark).
USF Fabrication, Inc. TCR series: 2016=4.8 · 2017=6.2 · 2018=9.7 · 2019=3.8 · 2020=9.7 · 2021=6.5 · 2022=3.3 · 2023=5.6 · 2024=4.6 · BLS 3.3
Where USF Fabrication, Inc. falls in its industry
1,491 Fabricated structural metal ma establishmentsSafer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.
Narrower to Florida alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #34 safest of 56 Fabricated structural metal ma employers in Florida.
USF Fabrication, Inc. has more employees than the Fabricated structural metal manufacturin median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6.5 | 3.2 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 9.7 | 6.7 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.8 | 1.3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 9.7 | 6.9 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6.2 | 4.8 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332312 · FL · Hialeah
1,491 Fabricated structural metal manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 215 employers in Hialeah, FL · 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 | Universal Steel of NC LLC | 6.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SL Chasse Steel | 6.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Pro Fab Custom Fabrication and Welding Inc. | 6.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Wintech | 6.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Brooks Tropicals, LLC | 142 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 8692_20096 | 142 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Advanced Roofing and Sheet Metal | 142 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | FIRST QUALITY PLUMBING | 142 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | FLHIA - HIALEAH | 1,837 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | HIALEAH (FLHIA) | 1,798 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | OSHALOC380 Palmetto General Hospital | 1,379 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 4701-329 | 1,255 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Oklahoma City Ok - 825 | 6.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 297 N Earl Rudder Bryan Tx | 6.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Waste Industries New Bern | 6.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 55376 Georgia Tech | 6.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Gan Kavod Inc | 142 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Store 201 | 142 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Store 137 | 142 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Store 031 | 142 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.