Sheets, steel, made in iron and steel mills · Michigan

Xcel Steel Pickling

Dearborn, MI · ~25 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Xcel Steel Pickling runs at 230% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Sheets, steel, made in iron and steel mills workplace, earning a grade F.

Xcel Steel Pickling: 7.6 TCR = 230% of Sheets, steel, made in iron and steel mills BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Xcel Steel Pickling safety composite

Xcel Steel Pickling scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 4%), 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).

F

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.8

2016→2017

Xcel Steel Pickling injury rate improved

Xcel Steel Pickling's TCR fell 0.8 from 8.0 in 2016 to 7.2 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 8.0 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.94× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=8.0 · 2017=7.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331110 · Dearborn, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.6 · 230% of ind

  • DART 7.2 DART
  • RANK #19/25
  • PHOTO Eaton Metal Products
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Eaton Metal Products (0.0 TCR gap)

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Xcel Steel Pickling in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Xcel Steel Pickling averages 7.6 TCR (230% of the Sheets, steel, made in iron and steel mills BLS benchmark).

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

Xcel Steel Pickling TCR series: 2016=8 · 2017=7.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Xcel Steel Pickling falls in its industry

416 Sheets, steel, made in iron an establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 25 Sheets, steel, made in iron an employers in Michigan.

Xcel Steel Pickling (25 employees, TCR 7.6) 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 Xcel Steel Pickling
Xcel Steel Pickling (25 employees, TCR 7.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 155 employees and a TCR of 2.7

Xcel Steel Pickling has fewer employees than the Sheets, steel, made in iron and steel mi median and a higher 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
2017 7.2 7.2 2 0 0
2016 8.0 4.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331110 · MI · Dearborn

416 Sheets, steel, made in iron and steel mills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 130 employers in Dearborn, MI · 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 Eaton Metal Products 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Columbia Steel INC 7.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Union Electric Steel- Carnegie Plant 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chicago Heights Steel 7.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hazel Park 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bayside Best Beans LLC. 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tri-County Electric- Blanchard 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wastewater Treatment Plant 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR PDC - PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT CENTER TRUCK 20,749 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dearborn Truck Plant 5,037 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2250-1 4,185 FTE
CITY-NEAR PDC - PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT CENTER DESIGN 3,940 FTE
NAT-TCR Yokohama Industries Americas Inc. Division 2 7.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Wooster (Ohwoo) 7.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Meadowlake Estates 7.6 TCR
NAT-TCR MaineGeneral Community Care - Gardiner 7.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Atlantic Nurseries, Inc. 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE 3105 Republic Services of South Carolina, Hilton Head 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE GCT - Sharonville 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE GCR - Dayton 25 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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