Machine shops · Michigan

Bell Tool, Inc.

Southfield, MI · ~25 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bell Tool, Inc. runs at 246% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Machine shops workplace, earning a grade F.

Bell Tool, Inc.: 8.1 TCR = 246% of Machine shops BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bell Tool, Inc. safety composite

Bell Tool, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 13%), 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).

D

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.9

2016→2024

Bell Tool, Inc. injury rate improved

Bell Tool, Inc.'s TCR fell 3.9 from 9.5 in 2016 to 5.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 16.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=9.5 · 2017=16.8 · 2018=6.1 · 2019=10.3 · 2020=8.9 · 2021=7.6 · 2022=3.9 · 2023=4.4 · 2024=5.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332710 · Southfield, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.1 · 246% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #85/111
  • PHOTO EJAY'S MACHINE CO.,I…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 18 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: EJAY'S MACHINE CO.,INC. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Bell Tool, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bell Tool, Inc. averages 8.1 TCR (246% of the Machine shops BLS benchmark).

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

Bell Tool, Inc. TCR series: 2016=9.5 · 2017=16.8 · 2018=6.1 · 2019=10.3 · 2020=8.9 · 2021=7.6 · 2022=3.9 · 2023=4.4 · 2024=5.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Bell Tool, Inc. falls in its industry

1,821 Machine shops establishments

Safer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #85 safest of 111 Machine shops employers in Michigan.

Bell Tool, Inc. (25 employees, TCR 8.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 050100150200250 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Bell Tool, Inc.
Bell Tool, Inc. (25 employees, TCR 8.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Bell Tool, Inc. has fewer employees than the Machine shops median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 5.6 0.0 1 0 0
2023 4.4 0.0 1 0 0
2022 3.9 0.0 1 0 0
2021 7.6 7.6 2 0 0
2020 8.9 4.5 2 0 0
2019 10.3 10.3 3 0 0
2018 6.1 0.0 2 0 0
2017 16.8 3.4 3 2 0
2016 9.5 6.3 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332710 · MI · Southfield

1,821 Machine shops employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 175 employers in Southfield, 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 EJAY'S MACHINE CO.,INC. 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pierpont Manufacturing 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Carlson Company 8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Woodings Industrial Corporation 8.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hazel Park 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bayside Best Beans LLC. 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tri-County Electric- Blanchard 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wastewater Treatment Plant 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR MIDET210 ASCENSION PROVIDENCE HOSP - SOUTHFIELD 2,128 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1855-MIDET210 2,027 FTE
CITY-NEAR Barton Malow Holdings, LLC 1,959 FTE
CITY-NEAR DENSO International America, inc. 1,503 FTE
NAT-TCR MDW 8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR XTJ 8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR XCF 8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Waupaca Foundry, Inc. Plant 4 8.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Orrco 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wellsford Cabinetry Inc 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gulport Store # 604 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Atlantic Tire - Store 34 25 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.