Dies, metalworking (except threading), manufacturing · Michigan
Burr Oak Tool Inc.
Sturgis, MI · ~314 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Burr Oak Tool Inc. runs at 97% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Dies, metalworking (except threading), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Burr Oak Tool Inc.: 3.2 TCR = 97% of Dies, metalworking (except threading), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Burr Oak Tool Inc. safety composite
Burr Oak Tool Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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).
43/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.2 per 100 workers
Safer than 53% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.32 per 100 workers
Safer than 26% 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
−2.1
2016→2024
Burr Oak Tool Inc. injury rate improved
Burr Oak Tool Inc.'s TCR fell 2.1 from 4.4 in 2016 to 2.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 6.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.72× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=4.4 · 2017=6.7 · 2018=3.3 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=3.0 · 2021=2.8 · 2022=3.8 · 2023=2.5 · 2024=2.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 333514 · Sturgis, MI AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.2 · 97% of ind
- DART 2.3 DART
- RANK #57/131
- PHOTO Steel 21 LLC
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 93 inj
- SIZE ~314 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Steel 21 LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Burr Oak Tool Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Burr Oak Tool Inc.
3.2 TCR
- Steel 21 LLC
Steel 21 LLC
3.2 TCR
- UniPunch Produ
UniPunch Products, Inc.
3.2 TCR
- Comau Dearborn
Comau Dearborn
3.2 TCR
- Venture Global
Venture Global Engineering IC
3.2 TCR
What this shows Burr Oak Tool Inc. averages 3.2 TCR (97% of the Dies, metalworking (except threading), manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Burr Oak Tool Inc. TCR series: 2016=4.4 · 2017=6.7 · 2018=3.3 · 2019=0 · 2020=3 · 2021=2.8 · 2022=3.8 · 2023=2.5 · 2024=2.3 · BLS 3.3
Where Burr Oak Tool Inc. falls in its industry
387 Dies, metalworking (except thr establishmentsSafer than 53% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.
Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #57 safest of 131 Dies, metalworking (except thr employers in Michigan.
Burr Oak Tool Inc. has more employees than the Dies, metalworking (except threading), m 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.8 | 0.9 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.0 | 1.2 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.3 | 0.5 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6.7 | 1.2 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.4 | 1.2 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
333514 · MI · Sturgis
387 Dies, metalworking (except threading), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 35 employers in Sturgis, 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 | Steel 21 LLC | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | UniPunch Products, Inc. | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Comau Dearborn | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Venture Global Engineering IC | 3.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Plastipak Packaging- Global Business & Technology Center | 314 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | L3Harris Combat Propulsion Systems | 314 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Gast Manufacturing | 314 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | OMT-Veyhl USA Corporation | 314 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | AN Sturgis | 482 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Morgan Olson Plant 5 | 426 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Morgan Olson Plant 1 | 357 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 1771 | 311 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Infinity Images, Inc. | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | HFCS Transport | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Franklin Ohio | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Gainesville | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Angel Fire Resort Operations | 314 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ofs Brands Corporate Office | 314 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Assisted Home Recovery | 314 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Los Angeles Branch | 314 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.