Pipe, metal, merchant wholesalers · Connecticut

Yarde Metals, Inc.: Connecticut

Name: Yarde Metals, Inc.: Connecticut Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Southington, CT · ~384 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 2.3
Avg TCR: 2.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Yarde Metals, Inc.: Connecticut runs at 105% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Pipe, metal, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.

Yarde Metals, Inc.: Connecticut: 2.3 TCR = 105% of Pipe, metal, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Yarde Metals, Inc.: Connecticut safety composite

Yarde Metals, Inc.: Connecticut scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 72% 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): C 2.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 72% of industry peers
DART rate: C 0.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% 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

−2.0

2016→2019

Yarde Metals, Inc.: Connecticut injury rate improved

Yarde Metals, Inc.: Connecticut's TCR fell 2.0 from 3.6 in 2016 to 1.6 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2016 at 3.6 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.6 · 2017=2.4 · 2018=1.6 · 2019=1.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423510 · Southington, CT ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.3 · 105% of ind

DART 0.8 DART
RANK #3/18
PHOTO Electric Coating Tec…
BOOK 4y book
INJ 35 inj
SIZE ~384 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Electric Coating Technologies (0.0 TCR gap)

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2.3
Memphis MEM

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Norfolk Iron a

2.3
tk Steel Servi

2.3

What this shows Yarde Metals, Inc.: Connecticut averages 2.3 TCR (105% of the Pipe, metal, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

Yarde Metals, Inc.: Connecticut TCR series: 2016=3.6 · 2017=2.4 · 2018=1.6 · 2019=1.6 · BLS 2.2

Where Yarde Metals, Inc.: Connecticut falls in its industry

1,299 Pipe, metal, merchant wholesal establishments

Safer than 72% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 18 Pipe, metal, merchant wholesal employers in Connecticut.

Yarde Metals, Inc.: Connecticut (384 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Yarde Metals, Inc.: Connecticut has more employees than the Pipe, metal, merchant wholesalers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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
2019	1.6	0.8	6
2018	1.6	1.3	6
2017	2.4	1.2	10
2016	3.6	3.3	13

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423510 · CT · Southington

1,299 Pipe, metal, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 57 employers in Southington, CT · 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	Electric Coating Technologies	EAST CHICAGO, IN	2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Memphis MEM	MEMPHIS, TN	2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Norfolk Iron and Metal - Nebraska	NORFOLK, NE	2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	tk Steel Services - Detroit	DETROIT, MI	2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE	WM 5439	NEW HAVEN	384 FTE
STATE-SIZE	RUSHFORD	MERIDEN	384 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Cheshire	CHESHIRE	385 FTE
STATE-SIZE	SCA Pharma CT	WINDSOR	386 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Yarde Metals Southington CT	Southington	314 FTE
CITY-NEAR	2434 - Southington	Southington	247 FTE
CITY-NEAR	SOUTHINGTON CARE CENTER	Southington	246 FTE
CITY-NEAR	ShopRite of Southington	Southington	216 FTE
NAT-TCR	Division 13	Oakland, NJ	2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	James Hardie Building Products- Fontana	Fontana, CA	2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Mechanical Incorporated	Freeport, IL	2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Atlanta Paving & Concrete Construction	Norcross, GA	2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Stonyfield Farm, Inc.	Londonderry, NH	384 FTE
NAT-SIZE	NorthStar Battery Plant 1	Springfield, MO	384 FTE
NAT-SIZE	TIMET- Morgantown	Morgantown, PA	384 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Pacific Coast Fruit Co-Portland	Portland, OR	384 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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.