Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing · Arkansas

Best Manufacturing, Inc

Jonesboro, AR · ~87 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Best Manufacturing, Inc runs at 95% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Best Manufacturing, Inc: 3.1 TCR = 95% of Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Best Manufacturing, Inc safety composite

Best Manufacturing, Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 68% 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

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% 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

−3.5

2017→2024

Best Manufacturing, Inc injury rate improved

Best Manufacturing, Inc's TCR fell 3.5 from 5.4 in 2017 to 1.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 6.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=5.4 · 2018=4.2 · 2019=6.8 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=2.5 · 2022=1.9 · 2023=2.5 · 2024=1.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332322 · Jonesboro, AR AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.1 · 95% of ind

  • DART 0.9 DART
  • RANK #2/8
  • PHOTO New-Com Metal Products
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 21 inj
  • SIZE ~87 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: New-Com Metal Products (0.0 TCR gap)

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Best Manufacturing, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Best Manufacturing, Inc averages 3.1 TCR (95% of the Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Best Manufacturing, Inc TCR series: 2017=5.4 · 2018=4.2 · 2019=6.8 · 2020=0 · 2021=2.5 · 2022=1.9 · 2023=2.5 · 2024=1.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Best Manufacturing, Inc falls in its industry

1,158 Sheet metal work (except stamp establishments

Safer than 68% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arkansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 8 Sheet metal work (except stamp employers in Arkansas.

Best Manufacturing, Inc (87 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Best Manufacturing, Inc
Best Manufacturing, Inc (87 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Best Manufacturing, Inc has more employees than the Sheet metal work (except stampings) manu median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 1.9 0.9 2 0 0
2023 2.5 0.8 3 0 0
2022 1.9 0.0 2 0 0
2021 2.5 2.5 2 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 6.8 4.0 5 0 0
2018 4.2 4.2 3 0 0
2017 5.4 0.0 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332322 · AR · Jonesboro

1,158 Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 169 employers in Jonesboro, AR · 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 New-Com Metal Products 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dane Manufacturing 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR IMETCO 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Restore Addiction Recovery 3.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Roads Department 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE Roberts McNutt 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1001 E C Barton & Company 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE ROGERS_1379761 87 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Bernards Medical Center 3,466 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Bernards Hospital 1,975 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hytrol Conveyor Company - Jonesboro 1,366 FTE
CITY-NEAR NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital 1,244 FTE
NAT-TCR Zionsville 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Martinsville High School 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Flex-N-Gate MFG Plant 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Star Lumber McCormick 3.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Admail West Inc 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hi-Grade Egg Producers & Processors, Loda 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE 3404 - Brooklyn Flatbush and Church 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE 3413 - Cedar Mill 87 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. 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.