Harps and parts manufacturing · Washington
Dusty Strings
Seattle, WA · ~42 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Dusty Strings runs at 111% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Harps and parts manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Dusty Strings: 3.7 TCR = 111% of Harps and parts manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Dusty Strings safety composite
Dusty Strings scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 88% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).
65/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.66 per 100 workers
Safer than 54% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 88% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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
−8.6
2021→2024
Dusty Strings injury rate improved
Dusty Strings's TCR fell 8.6 from 8.6 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 8.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2021=8.6 · 2022=6.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 339992 · Seattle, WA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 3.7 · 111% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK P54
- PHOTO J.L.Smith & Company
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 5 inj
- SIZE ~42 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: J.L.Smith & Company (0.1 TCR gap)
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Dusty Strings in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Conn Selmer (E
Conn Selmer (Eastlake)
3.8 TCR
- Seymour Duncan
Seymour Duncan
3.8 TCR
- This site
Dusty Strings
3.7 TCR
- J.L.Smith & Co
J.L.Smith & Company
3.7 TCR
- C. F. Martin &
C. F. Martin & Co., Inc.
3.6 TCR
What this shows Dusty Strings averages 3.7 TCR (111% of the Harps and parts manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Dusty Strings TCR series: 2021=8.6 · 2022=6 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3
Where Dusty Strings falls in its industry
41 Harps and parts manufacturing establishmentsSafer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.
Dusty Strings has fewer employees than the Harps and parts manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
339992 · WA · Seattle
41 Harps and parts manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 1,279 employers in Seattle, WA · 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 | J.L.Smith & Company | 3.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | C. F. Martin & Co., Inc. | 3.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Conn Selmer (Eastlake) | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Seymour Duncan | 3.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Constellation | 42 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pacific Rim Log Scaling Bureau, Inc. | 42 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Snohomish County PUD #1 - Lynnwood | 42 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WA-Clark County | 42 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UW Seattle | 32,378 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | The United States of America | 25,000 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Starz Entertainment | 25,000 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | UW Medical Center - Montlake and NW | 11,307 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 124 Cottleville | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Madar - Dartmouth | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | DZ Block Inc. | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mitotec Precision Inc | 3.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Chesterfield Bickford | 42 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Raven Industries | 42 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | STR0462 | 42 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | STR0282 | 42 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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