Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing · Colorado
Zimmerman Metals, Inc.
Denver, CO · ~69 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Zimmerman Metals, Inc. runs at 226% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
Zimmerman Metals, Inc.: 7.5 TCR = 226% of Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Zimmerman Metals, Inc. safety composite
Zimmerman Metals, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 19%), 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).
29/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.47 per 100 workers
Safer than 25% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.96 per 100 workers
Safer than 19% 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
Zimmerman Metals, Inc.: 5.1 → 8.7 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 13.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.66× in 2024
Zimmerman Metals, Inc.'s TCR rose 3.6 from 5.1 in 2021 to 8.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 13.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332312 · Denver, CO ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 7.5 · 226% of ind
- DART 5.0 DART
- RANK #24/37
- PHOTO Hurtt Fabricating Corp
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 18 inj
- SIZE ~69 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Hurtt Fabricating Corp (0.0 TCR gap)
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Zimmerman Metals, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Zimmerman Metals, Inc.
7.5 TCR
- Hurtt Fabricat
Hurtt Fabricating Corp
7.5 TCR
- STS Steel, Inc
STS Steel, Inc.
7.5 TCR
- Main Office
Main Office
7.5 TCR
- Tipton, IA
Tipton, IA
7.5 TCR
What this shows Zimmerman Metals, Inc. averages 7.5 TCR (226% of the Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Zimmerman Metals, Inc. TCR series: 2021=5.1 · 2022=3.1 · 2023=13.1 · 2024=8.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Zimmerman Metals, Inc. falls in its industry
1,491 Structural steel, fabricated, establishmentsSafer than 25% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.
Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #24 safest of 37 Structural steel, fabricated, employers in Colorado.
Zimmerman Metals, Inc. has more employees than the Structural steel, fabricated, manufactur median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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 | 8.7 | 5.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 13.1 | 7.5 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.1 | 3.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332312 · CO · Denver
1,491 Structural steel, fabricated, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 1,757 employers in Denver, CO · 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 | Hurtt Fabricating Corp | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | STS Steel, Inc. | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Main Office | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tipton, IA | 7.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | JR Filanc Construction Company, Inc. | 69 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Rogers & Sons, Inc. | 69 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Performance Plumbing & Heating, Inc. | 69 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Bell SPI | 69 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DEN DEN | 9,832 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 6925-DEN | 6,769 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DEN - Airport United Airlines Offices | 5,277 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CO-01 | 4,581 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Hillside Warehouse & Trucking Co., Inc. | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Westborough,MA - 270 | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Heglar Creek Dairy | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | R H Kiggins Construction, Inc. | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Main Enterprises Inc | 69 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Colombo Construction | 69 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Wood Products, Inc. | 69 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lincoln Hills Care Center | 69 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.