Machine shops · Ohio

DRT Manufacturing- Kettering

Name: DRT Manufacturing- Kettering Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Dayton, OH · ~200 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 2.7
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

DRT Manufacturing- Kettering runs at 81% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Machine shops workplace, earning a grade C.

DRT Manufacturing- Kettering: 2.7 TCR = 81% of Machine shops BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

DRT Manufacturing- Kettering safety composite

DRT Manufacturing- Kettering scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 62% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 39%), 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).

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 2.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% of industry peers
DART rate: D 1.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% 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

DRT Manufacturing- Kettering: 2.2 → 3.1 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 3.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.58× in 2019

DRT Manufacturing- Kettering's TCR rose 0.9 from 2.2 in 2018 to 3.1 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 0.58× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332710 · Dayton, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.7 · 81% of ind

DART 1.6 DART
RANK #80/172
PHOTO Temco Tool Co Inc
BOOK 2y book
INJ 11 inj
SIZE ~200 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Temco Tool Co Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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2.7
Temco Tool Co

2.7
Moody Corp

2.7
Sparton Techno

2.7
Bradely Servic

2.7

What this shows DRT Manufacturing- Kettering averages 2.7 TCR (81% of the Machine shops BLS benchmark).

DRT Manufacturing- Kettering TCR series: 2018=2.2 · 2019=3.1 · BLS 3.3

Where DRT Manufacturing- Kettering falls in its industry

1,821 Machine shops establishments

Safer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #80 safest of 172 Machine shops employers in Ohio.

DRT Manufacturing- Kettering (200 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5

DRT Manufacturing- Kettering 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
2019	3.1	1.6	6	0	0
2018	2.2	0.0	5	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332710 · OH · Dayton

1,821 Machine shops employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 599 employers in Dayton, OH · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Temco Tool Co Inc	MANCHESTER, NH	2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Moody Corp	ZELIENOPLE, PA	2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Sparton Technology Corp Hudson NH	HUDSON, NH	2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Bradely Services, Inc	MORTON, IL	2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Eurostampa North America	CINCINNATI	200 FTE
STATE-SIZE	AK Steel - Zanesville Works	ZANESVILLE	200 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Novelis Ashville OH	ASHVILLE	200 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Co-AX Technology Inc	SOLON	200 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Miami Valley Hospital	Dayton	6,862 FTE
CITY-NEAR	University of Dayton	Dayton	5,359 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Dayton Children's Hospital	Dayton	3,590 FTE
CITY-NEAR	CareSource Management Services LLC	Dayton	3,172 FTE
NAT-TCR	Norris Sales Company Inc. 2	Sicklerville, NJ	2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	AMEREN ILLINOIS - Danville	Danville, IL	2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Sunoco Mariner East	Aston, PA	2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	York Research Yor2	York, NE	2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Republique	Los Angeles, CA	200 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Allmond Avenue Distribution Center	Louisville, KY	200 FTE
NAT-SIZE	NBC Sports Group : Golf Channel - Remotes	Orlando, FL	200 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Rennes Health & Rehab Center-East	Peshtigo, WI	200 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: 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.