Cutters, metal milling, manufacturing · Massachusetts

ARCH Cutting Tools - Athol, LLC

Athol, MA · ~28 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

ARCH Cutting Tools - Athol, LLC runs at 59% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Cutters, metal milling, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

ARCH Cutting Tools - Athol, LLC: 2.0 TCR = 59% of Cutters, metal milling, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

ARCH Cutting Tools - Athol, LLC safety composite

ARCH Cutting Tools - Athol, LLC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

63/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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%).

ARCH Cutting Tools - Athol, LLC held a steady TCR band

ARCH Cutting Tools - Athol, LLC's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 4.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=0.0 · 2022=3.8 · 2023=4.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333515 · Athol, MA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.0 · 59% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/7
  • PHOTO Mate Precision Techn…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Mate Precision Technologies (0.0 TCR gap)

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ARCH Cutting Tools - Athol, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows ARCH Cutting Tools - Athol, LLC averages 2.0 TCR (59% of the Cutters, metal milling, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

ARCH Cutting Tools - Athol, LLC TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=3.8 · 2023=4 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where ARCH Cutting Tools - Athol, LLC falls in its industry

221 Cutters, metal milling, manufa establishments

Safer than 61% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 7 Cutters, metal milling, manufa employers in Massachusetts.

ARCH Cutting Tools - Athol, LLC (28 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 0200400600 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate ARCH Cutting Tools - Athol, LLC
ARCH Cutting Tools - Athol, LLC (28 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 2.5

ARCH Cutting Tools - Athol, LLC has fewer employees than the Cutters, metal milling, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 4.0 4.0 1 0 0
2022 3.8 0.0 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333515 · MA · Athol

221 Cutters, metal milling, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 20 employers in Athol, MA · 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 Mate Precision Technologies 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR RB Tool and Manufacturing 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tridie Minnesota 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR O.Keller Tool Engineering 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Ocean Spray Carver Receiving Station 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Waypoint General Contracting LLC 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Masters Touch 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pomeroy & Co., Inc. 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR The L.S. Starrett Company 543 FTE
CITY-NEAR Market Basket #78 283 FTE
CITY-NEAR MassGrow LLC - Ascend Wellness Holdings 241 FTE
CITY-NEAR Athol Memorial Hospital 232 FTE
NAT-TCR Crisis Stabilization Unit and Detox 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR tkSCS Toledo Matzinger 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Bissell Mexico inc Pharr 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Technique Chassis 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Kinseth Hospitality Companies 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE FCSWDD-Dubois 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE FCSWDD-Lander 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Central Texas Electric Co-op - 2 28 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021. 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.