Machine shops · Massachusetts
Five Star Manufacturing Inc
New Bedford, MA · ~38 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 1.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Five Star Manufacturing Inc runs at 53% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Machine shops workplace, earning a grade B.
Five Star Manufacturing Inc: 1.8 TCR = 53% of Machine shops BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Five Star Manufacturing Inc safety composite
Five Star Manufacturing Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).
70/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.76 per 100 workers
Safer than 77% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 75% 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
−3.5
2023→2024
Five Star Manufacturing Inc injury rate improved
Five Star Manufacturing Inc's TCR fell 3.5 from 3.5 in 2023 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=3.5 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332710 · New Bedford, MA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 1.8 · 53% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #21/54
- PHOTO JBK Manufacturing, LLC
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 1 inj
- SIZE ~38 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: JBK Manufacturing, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Five Star Manufacturing Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Five Star Manufacturing Inc
1.8 TCR
- JBK Manufactur
JBK Manufacturing, LLC
1.8 TCR
- Viper Northwes
Viper Northwest
1.8 TCR
- Quadra Tooling
Quadra Tooling
1.8 TCR
- JX Nippon Mini
JX Nippon Mining & Metals USA
1.8 TCR
What this shows Five Star Manufacturing Inc averages 1.8 TCR (53% of the Machine shops BLS benchmark).
Five Star Manufacturing Inc TCR series: 2023=3.5 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3
Where Five Star Manufacturing Inc falls in its industry
1,821 Machine shops establishmentsSafer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #21 safest of 54 Machine shops employers in Massachusetts.
Five Star Manufacturing Inc has fewer employees than the Machine shops median and a lower 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332710 · MA · New Bedford
1,821 Machine shops employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 109 employers in New Bedford, MA · 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 | JBK Manufacturing, LLC | 1.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Viper Northwest | 1.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Quadra Tooling | 1.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | JX Nippon Mining & Metals USA | 1.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Springfield | 38 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Vareika Construction, Inc. | 38 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | IPS - Integrated Project Services, LLC - Burlington | 38 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | P&S Construction, Inc. | 38 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St. Luke's Hospital | 2,204 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | High Point & Affiliated Organizations | 1,264 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | JAMCO | 690 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | LifeStream | 644 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Andalusia | 1.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sistersville Tank Works, Inc. | 1.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Vanguard Pai Lung LLC | 1.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | USA Colorado Springs 7770 Milton E Proby Pkwy | 1.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Depin Inc | 38 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Taylor Oil | 38 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Rescue Mission of Mahoning Valley | 38 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Thomasson Company | 38 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.