Machine knives, metal cutting, manufacturing · Texas

Fineline Metal Fabricators Inc.

Terrell, TX · ~35 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Fineline Metal Fabricators Inc. runs at 146% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Machine knives, metal cutting, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Fineline Metal Fabricators Inc.: 4.8 TCR = 146% of Machine knives, metal cutting, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fineline Metal Fabricators Inc. safety composite

Fineline Metal Fabricators Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 15%), 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).

F

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% 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

−3.2

2019→2020

Fineline Metal Fabricators Inc. injury rate improved

Fineline Metal Fabricators Inc.'s TCR fell 3.2 from 6.4 in 2019 to 3.2 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 6.4 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=6.4 · 2020=3.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333515 · Terrell, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.8 · 146% of ind

  • DART 3.2 DART
  • RANK #3/4
  • PHOTO Alliance CNC, LLC
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~35 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Alliance CNC, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Fineline Metal Fabricators Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Fineline Metal Fabricators Inc. averages 4.8 TCR (146% of the Machine knives, metal cutting, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Fineline Metal Fabricators Inc. TCR series: 2019=6.4 · 2020=3.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Fineline Metal Fabricators Inc. falls in its industry

221 Machine knives, metal cutting, establishments

Safer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 4 Machine knives, metal cutting, employers in Texas.

Fineline Metal Fabricators Inc. (35 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 0200400600 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Fineline Metal Fabricators Inc.
Fineline Metal Fabricators Inc. (35 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Fineline Metal Fabricators Inc. has fewer employees than the Machine knives, metal cutting, manufactu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2020 3.2 3.2 1 0 0
2019 6.4 6.4 1 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333515 · TX · Terrell

221 Machine knives, metal cutting, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 75 employers in Terrell, TX · 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 Alliance CNC, LLC 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Contract Machining and Manufacture 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rocky Mountain Twist Corp 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR GWS Tool LLC - TN 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Southwest Feedyard 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE CDF Dairy 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. - Marion, TX 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Growers Select Produce, Inc. 35 FTE
CITY-NEAR Madix Inc. 901 FTE
CITY-NEAR 9755 625 FTE
CITY-NEAR OLDCASTLE BUILDING ENVELOPE TERRELL 532 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 6056 523 FTE
NAT-TCR Louisville Operations, 7929 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Stefan Sydor Optics, Inc. 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR HDT Global Tanner 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Sun State Central Florida 4.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Butcher Block Meats, LTD 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mastclimbers LLC 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE CARS Recon Inc Sarasota 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wimsatt Building Materials - Waterford 35 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: 2020, 2019. 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.