Machine shops · Alabama

Davis Machine Works of Opelika, Inc.

Opelika, AL · ~23 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Davis Machine Works of Opelika, Inc. runs at 47% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Machine shops workplace, earning a grade A.

Davis Machine Works of Opelika, Inc.: 1.6 TCR = 47% of Machine shops BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Davis Machine Works of Opelika, Inc. safety composite

Davis Machine Works of Opelika, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 80% 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).

C

71/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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%).

Davis Machine Works of Opelika, Inc. held a steady TCR band

Davis Machine Works of Opelika, Inc.'s TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 4.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2021=4.9 · 2022=4.4 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332710 · Opelika, AL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.6 · 47% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #8/29
  • PHOTO VALVE & ACTUATION SE…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: VALVE & ACTUATION SERVICES LLC, DBA CHALMERS & KUBECK SOUTH (0.0 TCR gap)

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Davis Machine Works of Opelika, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Davis Machine Works of Opelika, Inc. averages 1.6 TCR (47% of the Machine shops BLS benchmark).

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

Davis Machine Works of Opelika, Inc. TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2021=4.9 · 2022=4.4 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Davis Machine Works of Opelika, Inc. falls in its industry

1,821 Machine shops establishments

Safer than 80% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 29 Machine shops employers in Alabama.

Davis Machine Works of Opelika, Inc. (23 employees, TCR 1.6) 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 Davis Machine Works of Opelika, Inc.
Davis Machine Works of Opelika, Inc. (23 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Davis Machine Works of Opelika, Inc. has fewer 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 4.4 4.4 1 0 0
2021 4.9 4.9 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332710 · AL · Opelika

1,821 Machine shops employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 87 employers in Opelika, AL · 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 VALVE & ACTUATION SERVICES LLC, DBA CHALMERS & KUBECK SOUTH 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR HyPro Inc. Berlin (GL) 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stark Solutions 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR TEXAS TOOLMAKERS, INC. 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Koch Foods Geraldine Breeder/Broilers 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ashland Breeder and Broiler 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Decatur hatchery 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tenaska Central Alabama Generating Station 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6095 849 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 6095 843 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mando America Corporation 493 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hanwha Advanced Materials America LLC. Opelika 470 FTE
NAT-TCR Newark Packaged Gas Plant 1 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR west coast custom harvesting i 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Dgdg 7, LLC 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Archiable Electric Company 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE The Mellen Company, Inc. 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Alex Roofing Co., Inc. 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE A & G Mfg. Co. Inc. 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Swan Companies, Inc. 23 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, 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.