Dies, metalworking (except threading), manufacturing · Iowa
F.H. Uelner Precision Tools and Dies, Inc.
Dubuque, IA · ~40 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 20.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 1
- Fatality
The verdict
F.H. Uelner Precision Tools and Dies, Inc. runs at 606% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Dies, metalworking (except threading), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
F.H. Uelner Precision Tools and Dies, Inc.: 20.0 TCR = 606% of Dies, metalworking (except threading), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
F.H. Uelner Precision Tools and Dies, Inc. safety composite
F.H. Uelner Precision Tools and Dies, Inc. scores safer than 1% of same-industry peers on total case rate (tcr), blended into one 0-100 breakdown. 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).
1/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 19.99 per 100 workers
Safer than 1% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 15.81 per 100 workers
Safer than 1% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- F 1
Safer than 1% 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
−14.5
2016→2024
F.H. Uelner Precision Tools and Dies, Inc. injury rate improved
F.H. Uelner Precision Tools and Dies, Inc.'s TCR fell 14.5 from 39.8 in 2016 to 25.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 39.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.79× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=39.8 · 2019=2.2 · 2020=9.2 · 2021=23.5 · 2024=25.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 333514 · Dubuque, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 20.0 · 606% of ind
- DART 15.8 DART
- RANK #8/8
- PHOTO CAPITAL TOOL COMPANY
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 26 inj
- SIZE ~40 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: CAPITAL TOOL COMPANY (1.4 TCR gap)
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F.H. Uelner Precision Tools and Dies, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- QME INC
QME INC
21.8 TCR
- CAPITAL TOOL C
CAPITAL TOOL COMPANY
21.4 TCR
- This site
F.H. Uelner Precision Tools and Dies, Inc.
20 TCR
- Custom Tool &
Custom Tool & Manufacturing, Inc
17.9 TCR
- Dort Steel Ser
Dort Steel Services
16.2 TCR
What this shows F.H. Uelner Precision Tools and Dies, Inc. averages 20.0 TCR (606% of the Dies, metalworking (except threading), manufacturing BLS benchmark).
F.H. Uelner Precision Tools and Dies, Inc. TCR series: 2016=39.8 · 2019=2.2 · 2020=9.2 · 2021=23.5 · 2024=25.3 · BLS 3.3
Where F.H. Uelner Precision Tools and Dies, Inc. falls in its industry
387 Dies, metalworking (except thr establishmentsSafer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.
Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 8 Dies, metalworking (except thr employers in Iowa.
F.H. Uelner Precision Tools and Dies, Inc. has fewer employees than the Dies, metalworking (except threading), m 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 | 25.3 | 15.8 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 9.2 | 6.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 39.8 | 17.7 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
333514 · IA · Dubuque
387 Dies, metalworking (except threading), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 217 employers in Dubuque, IA · 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 | CAPITAL TOOL COMPANY | 21.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | QME INC | 21.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Custom Tool & Manufacturing, Inc | 17.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Dort Steel Services | 16.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Hill Farm | 40 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Cedar Rapids Cogen | 40 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Allamakee-Clayton Electric Cooperative | 40 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Access Energy Cooperative | 40 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | John Deere Dubuque Works | 2,518 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mercy Medical Center-Dubuque-MHS-IA/NE | 1,296 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MercyOne Dubuque | 1,285 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hirschbach Motor Lines, Inc | 1,110 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Sacramento Natural Food Co-op | 20.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | NFP - NH Yard | 20.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Station 7-3 West Lakes Fire | 20.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Village of Coal City | 20.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Whitney-Anderson Building Group, LLC | 40 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Brookdale Summerfield | 40 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Land-Grant Brewing Company, LLC | 40 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Truss Systems Inc. | 40 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.