Knives and bits for metalworking lathes, planers, and shapers manufacturing · Michigan
Cole Carbide Industries Inc.
Cass City, MI · ~43 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Cole Carbide Industries Inc. runs at 42% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Knives and bits for metalworking lathes, planers, and shapers manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Cole Carbide Industries Inc.: 1.4 TCR = 42% of Knives and bits for metalworking lathes, planers, and shapers manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Cole Carbide Industries Inc. safety composite
Cole Carbide Industries Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).
68/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.39 per 100 workers
Safer than 74% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 74% 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
−1.7
2016→2024
Cole Carbide Industries Inc. injury rate improved
Cole Carbide Industries Inc.'s TCR fell 1.7 from 1.7 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 4.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=1.7 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=1.8 · 2020=4.1 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=2.3 · 2023=2.5 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 333515 · Cass City, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 42% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #9/40
- PHOTO Taurus Tool LLC
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~43 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Taurus Tool LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Cole Carbide Industries Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Cole Carbide Industries Inc.
1.4 TCR
- Taurus Tool LL
Taurus Tool LLC
1.4 TCR
- GW Schultz Too
GW Schultz Tool
1.4 TCR
- ARCH Cutting T
ARCH Cutting Tools - Maine LLC
1.4 TCR
- OSG USA, Inc -
OSG USA, Inc - Saint Charles Headquarters
1.4 TCR
What this shows Cole Carbide Industries Inc. averages 1.4 TCR (42% of the Knives and bits for metalworking lathes, planers, and shapers manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Cole Carbide Industries Inc. TCR series: 2016=1.7 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=1.8 · 2020=4.1 · 2021=0 · 2022=2.3 · 2023=2.5 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3
Where Cole Carbide Industries Inc. falls in its industry
221 Knives and bits for metalworki establishmentsSafer than 74% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 40 Knives and bits for metalworki employers in Michigan.
Cole Carbide Industries Inc. has fewer employees than the Knives and bits for metalworking lathes, median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
333515 · MI · Cass City
221 Knives and bits for metalworking lathes, planers, and shapers manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 16 employers in Cass City, 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 | Taurus Tool LLC | 1.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | GW Schultz Tool | 1.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ARCH Cutting Tools - Maine LLC | 1.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | OSG USA, Inc - Saint Charles Headquarters | 1.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Coldwater | 43 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | SEMCO Energy Gas Company - Battle Creek | 43 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | DUWA | 43 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | THOMAS J MOYLE JR INC | 43 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kappen Tree Service, LLC | 377 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Walbro LLC | 329 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | North Area Energy Center | 80 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MICSC - CASS CITY CENTER | 74 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Center Rock Inc | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sweeney Water Treatment Plant | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Plainsboro CMC Integralifesciences | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Nascote- Enterprise Ave | 1.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | LTX | 43 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | UBG | 43 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Monessen Foodland | 43 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | XAE | 43 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.