Machine shops · Kansas

Cox Machine Inc

Wichita, KS · ~163 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cox Machine Inc runs at 10% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Machine shops workplace, earning a grade A.

Cox Machine Inc: 0.3 TCR = 10% of Machine shops BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cox Machine Inc safety composite

Cox Machine Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 99% 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).

B

78/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 99% 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%).

Cox Machine Inc held a steady TCR band

Cox Machine Inc's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2020 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 0.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=0.0 · 2021=0.8 · 2022=0.6 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332710 · Wichita, KS AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.3 · 10% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/19
  • PHOTO Westminster Tool Inc
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~163 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Westminster Tool Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cox Machine Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cox Machine Inc averages 0.3 TCR (10% of the Machine shops BLS benchmark).

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

Cox Machine Inc TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=0.8 · 2022=0.6 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Cox Machine Inc falls in its industry

1,821 Machine shops establishments

Safer than 99% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 19 Machine shops employers in Kansas.

Cox Machine Inc (163 employees, TCR 0.3) 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 Cox Machine Inc
Cox Machine Inc (163 employees, TCR 0.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Cox Machine Inc has more employees than the Machine shops median and a lower 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.6 0.6 1 0 0
2021 0.8 0.0 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332710 · KS · Wichita

1,821 Machine shops employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 841 employers in Wichita, KS · 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 Westminster Tool Inc 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chandler Industries - Blaine 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR K&K Precision, Inc. 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Star Metal Products Co. Inc. 0.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hyspeco, Inc. 163 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1547 LOWE S OF E. WICHITA KS 163 FTE
STATE-SIZE 0614 LOWE S OF W. WICHITA KS 163 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2504 LOWE S OF DERBY KS 163 FTE
CITY-NEAR Spirit Aerosystems 11,775 FTE
CITY-NEAR Textron Aviation - Mid Continent 4,359 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wesley Medical Center 2,657 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1855-KSWIC062 2,438 FTE
NAT-TCR AU Health System, Inc 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR PCL Construction Services Inc. 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Charles R. Underwood, Inc. 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR HB Sealing Products, Inc. - Clearwater 0.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Conair - Franklin 163 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kerr Corporation 163 FTE
NAT-SIZE Olympia Chimney & Venting 163 FTE
NAT-SIZE DB Schenker Logistics 163 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. 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.