Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel · Indiana

WS Porter

Name: WS Porter Workplace Safety Data
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Porter, IN · ~184 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 1.3
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

WS Porter runs at 39% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel workplace, earning a grade A.

WS Porter: 1.3 TCR = 39% of Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

WS Porter safety composite

WS Porter scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 89% 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).

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 1.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% 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

−1.4

2017→2020

WS Porter injury rate improved

WS Porter's TCR fell 1.4 from 2.1 in 2017 to 0.7 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 2.4 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=2.1 · 2018=2.4 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331221 · Porter, IN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 39% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #2/9
PHOTO Midland Operations
BOOK 4y book
INJ 10 inj
SIZE ~184 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Midland Operations (0.0 TCR gap)

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1.4
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1.3
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1.3

What this shows WS Porter averages 1.3 TCR (39% of the Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel BLS benchmark).

WS Porter TCR series: 2017=2.1 · 2018=2.4 · 2019=0 · 2020=0.7 · BLS 3.3

Where WS Porter falls in its industry

206 Steel Product Manufacturing fr establishments

Safer than 89% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 9 Steel Product Manufacturing fr employers in Indiana.

WS Porter (184 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 77 employees and a TCR of 3.9

WS Porter has more employees than the Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchas median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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
2020	0.7	0.0	1
2019	0.0	0.0	0
2018	2.4	0.5	5
2017	2.1	1.0	4

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331221 · IN · Porter

206 Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 6 employers in Porter, IN · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Midland Operations	MIDLAND, PA	1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Louisville Operations	LOUISVILLE, OH	1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Plant 27 - SteelCon/Orlando	ORLANDO, FL	1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	WS Delta	DELTA, OH	1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Brooks Construction Co., Inc.	FORT WAYNE	184 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Renascent Inc.	INDIANAPOLIS	184 FTE
STATE-SIZE	AmeriQual Packaging	EVANSVILLE	184 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Huhtamaki Marion	MARION	184 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Porter, Indiana	Porter	442 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Worthington Steel Porter	Porter	167 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Discovery Charter School	Porter	62 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Zee Corporation	Porter	33 FTE
NAT-TCR	UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center - Highland Park Center	Fort Dodge, IA	1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Centric Parts (PEO) - Industry	City of Industry, CA	1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Pilgrims	Nacogdoches, TX	1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Store 0079 GARNER	Garner, NC	1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Albemarle US, Inc. - Kings Mountain	Kings Mountain, NC	184 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Hillsboro 3295	Hillsboro, OR	184 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Activity Center	Farmington Hills, MI	184 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Pacific Production Plumbing	Riverside, CA	184 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.