Ammunition, small arms (i.e., 30 mm. or less, 1.18 inch or less), manufacturing · Idaho

Federal Cartridge Company

Lewiston, ID · ~1,294 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Federal Cartridge Company runs at 60% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Ammunition, small arms (i.e., 30 mm. or less, 1.18 inch or less), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Federal Cartridge Company: 2.0 TCR = 60% of Ammunition, small arms (i.e., 30 mm. or less, 1.18 inch or less), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Federal Cartridge Company safety composite

Federal Cartridge Company scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 4%), 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

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 4% 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%).

Federal Cartridge Company held a steady TCR band

Federal Cartridge Company's TCR held near 0.1 from 2.0 in 2016 to 1.9 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 2.9 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.7× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.0 · 2017=2.1 · 2018=2.9 · 2019=1.7 · 2021=2.1 · 2022=1.1 · 2023=1.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332992 · Lewiston, ID AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade B · TCR 2.0 · 60% of ind

  • DART 1.4 DART
  • RANK #4/6
  • PHOTO Barnes Bullets, LLC
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 143 inj
  • SIZE ~1,294 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Barnes Bullets, LLC (0.1 TCR gap)

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Federal Cartridge Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Federal Cartridge Company averages 2.0 TCR (60% of the Ammunition, small arms (i.e., 30 mm. or less, 1.18 inch or less), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Federal Cartridge Company TCR series: 2016=2 · 2017=2.1 · 2018=2.9 · 2019=1.7 · 2021=2.1 · 2022=1.1 · 2023=1.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Federal Cartridge Company falls in its industry

50 Ammunition, small arms (i.e., establishments

Safer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Idaho alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 6 Ammunition, small arms (i.e., employers in Idaho.

Federal Cartridge Company (1,294 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 132 employees and a TCR of 2.6 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Federal Cartridge Company
Federal Cartridge Company (1,294 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 132 employees and a TCR of 2.6

Federal Cartridge Company has more employees than the Ammunition, small arms (i.e., 30 mm. or median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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
2023 1.9 1.4 20 0 0
2022 1.1 0.4 13 0 0
2021 2.1 0.8 16 7 1
2019 1.7 1.1 16 0 0
2018 2.9 2.0 30 1 0
2017 2.1 1.8 25 0 0
2016 2.0 1.3 23 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332992 · ID · Lewiston

50 Ammunition, small arms (i.e., 30 mm. or less, 1.18 inch or less), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,774 rated employers in Idaho with headcount on file · 86 employers in Lewiston, ID · 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 Barnes Bullets, LLC 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pease 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Olin Winchester, LLC - East Alton 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR KASH CA, INC 1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Portneuf Medical Center 1,317 FTE
STATE-SIZE St. Luke's Meridian Medical Center 1,259 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chobani- Twin Falls 1,186 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center 1,479 FTE
CITY-NEAR St Joseph Regional Medical Center 739 FTE
CITY-NEAR SEL Lewiston ID 715 FTE
CITY-NEAR Clearwater Paper Lewiston PPD 702 FTE
CITY-NEAR Clearwater Paper Lewistion PPD 693 FTE
NAT-TCR DATTCO - Durham 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Rolls-Royce Defense Services NASK 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Bert E. Jessup Transportation, Inc. 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR AMF Automation Technologies, LLC 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Akeri - Anchorage Center/Customs Gateway 1,294 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ag Force Labor 1,294 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hope Plant 1,294 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Gillette Company LLC 1,294 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.