Heat treating metals and metal products for the trade · Michigan

Ajax Tocco Madison Heights

Madison Heights, MI · ~59 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ajax Tocco Madison Heights runs at 90% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Heat treating metals and metal products for the trade workplace, earning a grade C.

Ajax Tocco Madison Heights: 3.0 TCR = 90% of Heat treating metals and metal products for the trade BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ajax Tocco Madison Heights safety composite

Ajax Tocco Madison Heights scores strongest on dart rate (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).

C

67/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 67% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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→2021

Ajax Tocco Madison Heights injury rate improved

Ajax Tocco Madison Heights's TCR fell 1.4 from 3.9 in 2017 to 2.5 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 5.4 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=3.9 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=3.1 · 2020=5.4 · 2021=2.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332811 · Madison Heights, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.0 · 90% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #14/43
  • PHOTO Byron Products
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~59 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Byron Products (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ajax Tocco Madison Heights in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ajax Tocco Madison Heights averages 3.0 TCR (90% of the Heat treating metals and metal products for the trade BLS benchmark).

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

Ajax Tocco Madison Heights TCR series: 2017=3.9 · 2018=0 · 2019=3.1 · 2020=5.4 · 2021=2.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Ajax Tocco Madison Heights falls in its industry

248 Heat treating metals and metal establishments

Safer than 67% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 43 Heat treating metals and metal employers in Michigan.

Ajax Tocco Madison Heights (59 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Ajax Tocco Madison Heights
Ajax Tocco Madison Heights (59 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 4.2

Ajax Tocco Madison Heights has more employees than the Heat treating metals and metal products median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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
2021 2.5 0.0 1 0 0
2020 5.4 0.0 2 0 0
2019 3.1 1.5 2 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 3.9 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332811 · MI · Madison Heights

248 Heat treating metals and metal products for the trade employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 107 employers in Madison Heights, 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 Byron Products 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Thermal-Vac Technology 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6209 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Applied Thermal Technologies, Inc. 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Smart Vision Lights 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4066_7855 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE Grand Traverse County Road Commission 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE Metropolitan Concrete Corp. 59 FTE
CITY-NEAR MADISON HEIGHTS (MIMAD) 774 FTE
CITY-NEAR MIMAD - MADISON HEIGHTS 749 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1855-MIDET183 668 FTE
CITY-NEAR MIDET183 ASCENSION MACOMB-OAKLAND HOSP - MADISON HEIGHTS 509 FTE
NAT-TCR King Asphalt, Inc. 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Shenandoah Main Production and Office Facility 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Durham Exchange Club Industries 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Benewah Community Hospital 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE 90007870 General Dynamics 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE Location 2 Santee 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE Public Safety 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE EMPORL, Inc dba Empire Works 59 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.