Machine shops · Kentucky
Capital City Tool
Frankfort, KY · ~78 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Capital City Tool runs at 149% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Machine shops workplace, earning a grade D.
Capital City Tool: 4.9 TCR = 149% of Machine shops BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Capital City Tool safety composite
Capital City Tool scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 34%), 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).
40/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.91 per 100 workers
Safer than 34% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.41 per 100 workers
Safer than 41% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Capital City Tool: 4.2 → 5.6 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 5.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.29× in 2024
Capital City Tool's TCR rose 1.4 from 4.2 in 2022 to 5.6 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.29× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332710 · Frankfort, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.9 · 149% of ind
- DART 1.4 DART
- RANK #23/34
- PHOTO Master Machine and R…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 10 inj
- SIZE ~78 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Master Machine and Repair (0.0 TCR gap)
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Capital City Tool in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Capital City Tool
4.9 TCR
- Master Machine
Master Machine and Repair
4.9 TCR
- CV Tool Compan
CV Tool Company
4.9 TCR
- Madison-Smith
Madison-Smith Machine & Tool Co.
4.9 TCR
- H-E Parts Inte
H-E Parts International - Engine Solutions
4.9 TCR
What this shows Capital City Tool averages 4.9 TCR (149% of the Machine shops BLS benchmark).
Capital City Tool TCR series: 2022=4.2 · 2023=4.9 · 2024=5.6 · BLS 3.3
Where Capital City Tool falls in its industry
1,821 Machine shops establishmentsSafer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #23 safest of 34 Machine shops employers in Kentucky.
Capital City Tool has more 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 | 1.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.9 | 2.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.2 | 2.8 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332710 · KY · Frankfort
1,821 Machine shops employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 104 employers in Frankfort, KY · 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 | Master Machine and Repair | 4.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CV Tool Company | 4.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Madison-Smith Machine & Tool Co. | 4.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | H-E Parts International - Engine Solutions | 4.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Crescent Hill Water Treatment Plant | 78 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Phillips Brothers Construction, Inc. | 78 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | HydroChem LLC-AKY | 78 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Sterett Crane and Rigging, LLC | 78 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | KYTC Central Office | 945 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Human Resource Bldg | 892 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Montaplast of North America Inc | 784 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | EECSOWER | 754 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | The Maine Wood Treaters, Inc. | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | United Premium Foods | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Atlanta Plant | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | EciConstruction | 4.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Ground Thunder Construction | 78 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Raley's 331-Fairfield | 78 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Raley's 341-Windsor | 78 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bel Air 518-Rocklin | 78 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.