Molds for plastics and rubber working machinery manufacturing · Colorado

Front Range Tooling Inc

Frederick, CO · ~28 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Front Range Tooling Inc runs at 106% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Molds for plastics and rubber working machinery manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Front Range Tooling Inc: 3.5 TCR = 106% of Molds for plastics and rubber working machinery manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Front Range Tooling Inc safety composite

Front Range Tooling Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 22%), 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

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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

−5.6

2016→2024

Front Range Tooling Inc injury rate improved

Front Range Tooling Inc's TCR fell 5.6 from 8.9 in 2016 to 3.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 8.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.94× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=8.9 · 2018=3.4 · 2019=6.6 · 2020=3.1 · 2021=2.7 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=3.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333511 · Frederick, CO ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.5 · 106% of ind

  • DART 3.3 DART
  • RANK P52
  • PHOTO Consolidated Metco INC
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Consolidated Metco INC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Front Range Tooling Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Front Range Tooling Inc averages 3.5 TCR (106% of the Molds for plastics and rubber working machinery manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Front Range Tooling Inc TCR series: 2016=8.9 · 2018=3.4 · 2019=6.6 · 2020=3.1 · 2021=2.7 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=3.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Front Range Tooling Inc falls in its industry

216 Molds for plastics and rubber establishments

Safer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Front Range Tooling Inc (28 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Front Range Tooling Inc
Front Range Tooling Inc (28 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Front Range Tooling Inc has fewer employees than the Molds for plastics and rubber working ma median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 3.3 3.3 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 2.7 2.7 1 0 0
2020 3.1 0.0 1 0 0
2019 6.6 6.6 2 0 0
2018 3.4 0.0 1 0 0
2016 8.9 6.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333511 · CO · Frederick

216 Molds for plastics and rubber working machinery manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 39 employers in Frederick, CO · 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 Consolidated Metco INC 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mantz Automation INC 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Apollo Tool Inc 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Patterson Mold and Tool 3.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE FORT COLLINS GLOBAL BARLEY RESEARCH 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Good Chemistry - Jefe 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Welby Westwood 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Front Range Farms, LLC 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR Otter Products Salazar 1,048 FTE
CITY-NEAR Otter Products - Salazar 519 FTE
CITY-NEAR Otter Products - Frederick Distribution Center 408 FTE
CITY-NEAR UMC, Inc - Colorado 217 FTE
NAT-TCR Ralph and Paul Adams Inc. 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Russell P. LeFrois Builder, Inc. 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 03 Metro North 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Linamar North Carolina 3.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE EM Coating Services 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fisher Auto Parts - DABRO 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Automotive of York (East) 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vcf 055 28 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016. 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.