Cutting dies, metalworking, manufacturing · Michigan

Ascent Aerospace Macomb (GTS)

Macomb, MI · ~185 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ascent Aerospace Macomb (GTS) runs at 14% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Cutting dies, metalworking, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Ascent Aerospace Macomb (GTS): 0.5 TCR = 14% of Cutting dies, metalworking, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ascent Aerospace Macomb (GTS) safety composite

Ascent Aerospace Macomb (GTS) scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 97% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 47%), 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

68/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 97% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% 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%).

Ascent Aerospace Macomb (GTS) held a steady TCR band

Ascent Aerospace Macomb (GTS)'s TCR held near 0.0 from 0.4 in 2021 to 0.5 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 1.04× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=0.4 · 2022=0.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333514 · Macomb, MI AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 14% of ind

  • DART 0.5 DART
  • RANK #6/131
  • PHOTO Insulfab Plastics, I…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~185 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Insulfab Plastics, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ascent Aerospace Macomb (GTS) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ascent Aerospace Macomb (GTS) averages 0.5 TCR (14% of the Cutting dies, metalworking, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Ascent Aerospace Macomb (GTS) TCR series: 2021=0.4 · 2022=0.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Ascent Aerospace Macomb (GTS) falls in its industry

387 Cutting dies, metalworking, ma establishments

Safer than 97% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 131 Cutting dies, metalworking, ma employers in Michigan.

Ascent Aerospace Macomb (GTS) (185 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Ascent Aerospace Macomb (GTS)
Ascent Aerospace Macomb (GTS) (185 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Ascent Aerospace Macomb (GTS) has more employees than the Cutting dies, metalworking, manufacturin median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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
2022 0.5 0.5 1 0 0
2021 0.4 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333514 · MI · Macomb

387 Cutting dies, metalworking, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 50 employers in Macomb, 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 Insulfab Plastics, Inc. 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR ALIGN PRECISION 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hi-Tech Wire, Inc. 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Paslin, Pontiac 0.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Arconic Whitehall Operations - Whitehall HRC Complex 185 FTE
STATE-SIZE Paslin, Cherry Creek 185 FTE
STATE-SIZE Avancez 185 FTE
STATE-SIZE D&N Bending 185 FTE
CITY-NEAR PTI Engineered Plastics 288 FTE
CITY-NEAR Triumph Group - Macomb 288 FTE
CITY-NEAR Triumph Gear Systems 275 FTE
CITY-NEAR Baker Industries 260 FTE
NAT-TCR TX038 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Mi-Sher Fleet Specialist 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Rbco 33 - Mdinrhq 90-33-01-90 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR SPPR Clean Fleet 0.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE INTEGRIS Mental Health 185 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 0820 185 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lb White Co. LLC 185 FTE
NAT-SIZE Butterfield 185 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: 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.