Aluminum bar made by extruding purchased aluminum · Texas
Western Extrusions Corp
Carrollton, TX · ~801 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Western Extrusions Corp runs at 74% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Aluminum bar made by extruding purchased aluminum workplace, earning a grade B.
Western Extrusions Corp: 2.4 TCR = 74% of Aluminum bar made by extruding purchased aluminum BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Western Extrusions Corp safety composite
Western Extrusions Corp scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% 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).
60/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.44 per 100 workers
Safer than 58% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.34 per 100 workers
Safer than 70% 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
−2.1
2016→2024
Western Extrusions Corp injury rate improved
Western Extrusions Corp's TCR fell 2.1 from 2.4 in 2016 to 0.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 5.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.14× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=2.4 · 2017=5.0 · 2018=3.3 · 2019=2.0 · 2020=1.6 · 2021=2.4 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=0.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331318 · Carrollton, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 74% of ind
- DART 0.3 DART
- RANK #7/12
- PHOTO Kaiser Aluminum - Ka…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 181 inj
- SIZE ~801 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Kaiser Aluminum - Kalamazoo (0.0 TCR gap)
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Western Extrusions Corp in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Pennex Aluminu
Pennex Aluminum Company, LLC. (Leetonia Operations)
2.5 TCR
- This site
Western Extrusions Corp
2.4 TCR
- Kaiser Aluminu
Kaiser Aluminum - Kalamazoo
2.4 TCR
- Hydro Burlingt
Hydro Burlington
2.4 TCR
- Ascend
Ascend
2.4 TCR
What this shows Western Extrusions Corp averages 2.4 TCR (74% of the Aluminum bar made by extruding purchased aluminum BLS benchmark).
Western Extrusions Corp TCR series: 2016=2.4 · 2017=5 · 2018=3.3 · 2019=2 · 2020=1.6 · 2021=2.4 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=0.3 · BLS 3.3
Where Western Extrusions Corp falls in its industry
204 Aluminum bar made by extruding establishmentsSafer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 12 Aluminum bar made by extruding employers in Texas.
Western Extrusions Corp has more employees than the Aluminum bar made by extruding purchased median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 19 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.3 | 1.9 | 31 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 50 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331318 · TX · Carrollton
204 Aluminum bar made by extruding purchased aluminum employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 331 employers in Carrollton, TX · 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 | Kaiser Aluminum - Kalamazoo | 2.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Pennex Aluminum Company, LLC. (Leetonia Operations) | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hydro Burlington | 2.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ascend | 2.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | TXELP - EL PASO | 801 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | New Braunfels Waterpark | 801 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Surface : HQ - Westway, Houston, TX | 802 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Boeing Distribution Inc. - Dallas | 802 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 4263-35281 | 2,390 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | The Brandt Companies, LLC | 2,166 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Elite Line Services - Amazon Account | 1,669 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Thomson Reuters - Carrollton | 1,520 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Specialized Towing | 2.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Chicago Bakery | 2.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Springdale Holiday Inn | 2.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | FC: Charlotte | 2.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | OR227 Wauna Tissue | 801 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | City of Dubuque | 801 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | CoLinx, LLC. Genesis Road Facility | 801 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Schluter Systems, LP | 801 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.