Bar, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased metals in wire drawing plants or in integrated secondary smelting and rolling, drawing, or extruding plants · Utah
Western Zirconium
Ogden, UT · ~372 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Western Zirconium runs at 47% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Bar, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased metals in wire drawing plants or in integrated secondary smelting and rolling, drawing, or extruding plants workplace, earning a grade A.
Western Zirconium: 1.6 TCR = 47% of Bar, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased metals in wire drawing plants or in integrated secondary smelting and rolling, drawing, or extruding plants BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Western Zirconium safety composite
Western Zirconium scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 79% 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).
63/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.55 per 100 workers
Safer than 79% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.61 per 100 workers
Safer than 54% 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
Western Zirconium: 1.5 → 2.6 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 2.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.04× in 2024
Western Zirconium's TCR rose 1.1 from 1.5 in 2017 to 2.6 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.04× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331491 · Ogden, UT AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.6 · 47% of ind
- DART 1.6 DART
- RANK P79
- PHOTO PEP : DYN - Clearwater
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 15 inj
- SIZE ~372 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: PEP : DYN - Clearwater (0.0 TCR gap)
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Western Zirconium in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Special Metals
Special Metals Welding Products
1.7 TCR
- This site
Western Zirconium
1.6 TCR
- PEP : DYN - Cl
PEP : DYN - Clearwater
1.5 TCR
- Lucas Milhaupt
Lucas Milhaupt
1.5 TCR
- Lucas Milhaupt
Lucas Milhaupt Milwaukee
1.4 TCR
What this shows Western Zirconium averages 1.6 TCR (47% of the Bar, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased metals in wire drawing plants or in integrated secondary smelting and rolling, drawing, or extruding plants BLS benchmark).
Western Zirconium TCR series: 2017=1.5 · 2023=0.6 · 2024=2.6 · BLS 3.3
Where Western Zirconium falls in its industry
113 Bar, nonferrous metals (except establishmentsSafer than 79% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.
Western Zirconium has more employees than the Bar, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331491 · UT · Ogden
113 Bar, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased metals in wire drawing plants or in integrated secondary smelting and rolling, drawing, or extruding plants employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 3,861 rated employers in Utah with headcount on file · 228 employers in Ogden, UT · 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 | PEP : DYN - Clearwater | 1.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lucas Milhaupt | 1.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lucas Milhaupt Milwaukee | 1.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Special Metals Welding Products | 1.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 1686 | 372 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | M732-M001 | 371 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 2307 | 371 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Provo Campus | 373 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UT-02 | 4,124 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | McKay Dee Hospital | 2,874 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | AOA | 1,650 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Autoliv ASP, Inc. | 1,049 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Diamond & Thiel Construction Company Inc. | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Texas Toolmakers, Inc. | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 502 Office Building | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Holistic Patient Wellness Group Inc | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | General Mills Albuquerque | 372 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Amazon.com Services LLC - SCA3 | 372 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Amazon.com Services LLC - DNA4 | 372 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | NC_Charlotte_7820 Crescent Executive_TW140102 | 372 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.