Machine shops · Arkansas

Fabco Machine Corporation

Paragould, AR · ~27 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Fabco Machine Corporation runs at 120% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Machine shops workplace, earning a grade C.

Fabco Machine Corporation: 4.0 TCR = 120% of Machine shops BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fabco Machine Corporation safety composite

Fabco Machine Corporation scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 28%), 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).

D

40/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% 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

−1.6

2018→2024

Fabco Machine Corporation injury rate improved

Fabco Machine Corporation's TCR fell 1.6 from 4.2 in 2018 to 2.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 7.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.64× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=4.2 · 2019=4.2 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=5.3 · 2023=7.6 · 2024=2.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332710 · Paragould, AR ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 4.0 · 120% of ind

  • DART 2.5 DART
  • RANK #7/9
  • PHOTO Industrial Specialty…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Industrial Specialty Company Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Fabco Machine Corporation in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Fabco Machine Corporation averages 4.0 TCR (120% of the Machine shops BLS benchmark).

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

Fabco Machine Corporation TCR series: 2018=4.2 · 2019=4.2 · 2020=0 · 2021=5.3 · 2023=7.6 · 2024=2.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Fabco Machine Corporation falls in its industry

1,821 Machine shops establishments

Safer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arkansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 9 Machine shops employers in Arkansas.

Fabco Machine Corporation (27 employees, TCR 4.0) 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 Fabco Machine Corporation
Fabco Machine Corporation (27 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Fabco Machine Corporation has fewer employees than the Machine shops median and a higher 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 2.5 2.5 1 0 0
2023 7.6 3.8 2 0 0
2021 5.3 0.0 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 4.2 0.0 1 0 0
2018 4.2 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332710 · AR · Paragould

1,821 Machine shops employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,393 rated employers in Arkansas with headcount on file · 61 employers in Paragould, AR · 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 Industrial Specialty Company Inc. 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Reardon Machine Co. Inc. 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Collins Manufacturing 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Regent Die & Tool Co, Inc 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE 1301-Growout-Live Operations 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Waldron Hatchery 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Grannis/Broken Bow Growout 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dardanelle Growout 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR DRiV Automotive 1,088 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tenneco 1,082 FTE
CITY-NEAR DRiV 1,018 FTE
CITY-NEAR Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company - Paragould, Arkansas 717 FTE
NAT-TCR Nodland Construction Co Inc 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 51N5-516L 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR TW Metals - Cranbury 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Town of Westbrook 4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Imperial 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Two Men And A Truck - Plainfield 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wakefield 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE York Agronomy 27 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. 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.