Steel manufacturing · Pennsylvania

USS Clairton Works

Clairton, PA · ~1,241 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

USS Clairton Works runs at 54% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Steel manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

USS Clairton Works: 1.8 TCR = 54% of Steel manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

USS Clairton Works safety composite

USS Clairton Works scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 65% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 48%), 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).

C

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% 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

USS Clairton Works: 1.4 → 1.9 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 1.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.63× in 2018

USS Clairton Works's TCR rose 0.5 from 1.4 in 2016 to 1.9 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.63× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331110 · Clairton, PA AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade B · TCR 1.8 · 54% of ind

  • DART 1.1 DART
  • RANK #20/53
  • PHOTO Morgan Steel LLC
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 65 inj
  • SIZE ~1,241 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Morgan Steel LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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USS Clairton Works in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows USS Clairton Works averages 1.8 TCR (54% of the Steel manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

USS Clairton Works TCR series: 2016=1.4 · 2017=1.9 · 2018=1.9 · BLS 3.3

Where USS Clairton Works falls in its industry

416 Steel manufacturing establishments

Safer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #20 safest of 53 Steel manufacturing employers in Pennsylvania.

USS Clairton Works (1,241 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 155 employees and a TCR of 2.7 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate USS Clairton Works
USS Clairton Works (1,241 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 155 employees and a TCR of 2.7

USS Clairton Works has more employees than the Steel manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.7. 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
2018 1.9 1.1 24 2 0
2017 1.9 1.5 25 0 0
2016 1.4 1.2 16 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331110 · PA · Clairton

416 Steel manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 8 employers in Clairton, PA · 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 Morgan Steel LLC 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Levy Environmental Services Company dba Columbia City Mill Services 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Levy Environmental Services Company dba Brandenburg Mill Service 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nucor Steel Kingman 1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE PAHAR - HARRISBURG 1,242 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Meadows Racetrack and Casino 1,245 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cleveland-Cliffs Butler Works 1,247 FTE
STATE-SIZE Einstein Medical Center Elkins Park 1,248 FTE
CITY-NEAR Clairton Plant 1,191 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6600 EAST REGION-WEST JEFFERSON PA 150 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2662-6600 123 FTE
CITY-NEAR 411376-CLAIRTON PO 30 FTE
NAT-TCR Oak Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR GEHC : Radiopharmacies Americas, LS 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 118 Lavergne ROC 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Clark Road DC - 819 1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Smithfield - Cudahy Packaged 1,241 FTE
NAT-SIZE Garden City Hospital 1,241 FTE
NAT-SIZE 9277-585 Park City - Mountain 1,241 FTE
NAT-SIZE Metro Aviation Inc 1,241 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.