Machine tools, metal cutting, manufacturing · Connecticut

Drill Masters Eldorado Tool

Milford, CT · ~88 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Drill Masters Eldorado Tool runs at 165% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Machine tools, metal cutting, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Drill Masters Eldorado Tool: 5.5 TCR = 165% of Machine tools, metal cutting, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Drill Masters Eldorado Tool safety composite

Drill Masters Eldorado Tool scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 11%), 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).

F

28/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% 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

−2.2

2018→2024

Drill Masters Eldorado Tool injury rate improved

Drill Masters Eldorado Tool's TCR fell 2.2 from 10.8 in 2018 to 8.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 10.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.9× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=10.8 · 2020=4.8 · 2021=4.8 · 2022=1.9 · 2023=1.8 · 2024=8.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333517 · Milford, CT ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.5 · 165% of ind

  • DART 4.9 DART
  • RANK #5/8
  • PHOTO HCS - Operations
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 29 inj
  • SIZE ~88 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: HCS - Operations (0.0 TCR gap)

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Drill Masters Eldorado Tool in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Drill Masters Eldorado Tool averages 5.5 TCR (165% of the Machine tools, metal cutting, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Drill Masters Eldorado Tool TCR series: 2018=10.8 · 2020=4.8 · 2021=4.8 · 2022=1.9 · 2023=1.8 · 2024=8.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Drill Masters Eldorado Tool falls in its industry

391 Machine tools, metal cutting, establishments

Safer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 8 Machine tools, metal cutting, employers in Connecticut.

Drill Masters Eldorado Tool (88 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Drill Masters Eldorado Tool
Drill Masters Eldorado Tool (88 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Drill Masters Eldorado Tool has more employees than the Machine tools, metal cutting, manufactur median and a higher 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 8.6 4.9 6 1 0
2023 1.8 0.0 1 1 0
2022 1.9 0.9 2 0 0
2021 4.8 1.9 5 0 0
2020 4.8 1.9 5 0 0
2018 10.8 4.3 10 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333517 · CT · Milford

391 Machine tools, metal cutting, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 130 employers in Milford, CT · 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 HCS - Operations 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dowding Industries, Inc 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bardons & Oliver 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Deburring House Inc. 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE White Flower Farm Torrington 88 FTE
STATE-SIZE Service Maintenance Company Inc 88 FTE
STATE-SIZE Camsan Inc 88 FTE
STATE-SIZE Shawns Lawns Inc. 2021 88 FTE
CITY-NEAR Edgewell 808 FTE
CITY-NEAR Milford Hospital 660 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bridgeport Hospital Milford Campus 559 FTE
CITY-NEAR Edgewell Personal care 526 FTE
NAT-TCR Bren Road 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR RN Market - Visalia 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR ATS Logistics Inc 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 2346 - Green 5.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Endres Manufacturing Co. 88 FTE
NAT-SIZE Chimes District of Columbia, Pentagon 88 FTE
NAT-SIZE 85 Davids 88 FTE
NAT-SIZE Spring Hill Dc 88 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, 2020, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.