Turning machines (i.e., lathes), metalworking, manufacturing · Wisconsin
GEM Manufacturing INC.
Kenosha, WI · ~48 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 9.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
GEM Manufacturing INC. runs at 300% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Turning machines (i.e., lathes), metalworking, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
GEM Manufacturing INC.: 9.9 TCR = 300% of Turning machines (i.e., lathes), metalworking, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
GEM Manufacturing INC. safety composite
GEM Manufacturing INC. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 8%), 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).
23/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9.9 per 100 workers
Safer than 8% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.65 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%).
Rising injury rate
GEM Manufacturing INC.: 5.0 → 7.9 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 13.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.27× in 2024
GEM Manufacturing INC.'s TCR rose 2.9 from 5.0 in 2018 to 7.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 13.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.27× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 333517 · Kenosha, WI ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 9.9 · 300% of ind
- DART 2.6 DART
- RANK #31/33
- PHOTO THE EVANS FINDINGS C…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 21 inj
- SIZE ~48 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: THE EVANS FINDINGS COMPANY (0.0 TCR gap)
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GEM Manufacturing INC. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Gilchrist Meta
Gilchrist Metal Fabricating
10.1 TCR
- Advanced Innov
Advanced Innovative Manufacturing, Inc.
10 TCR
- This site
GEM Manufacturing INC.
9.9 TCR
- THE EVANS FIND
THE EVANS FINDINGS COMPANY
9.9 TCR
- HEM, Inc. - HE
HEM, Inc. - HEMSAW (HEM-EAST)
9.8 TCR
What this shows GEM Manufacturing INC. averages 9.9 TCR (300% of the Turning machines (i.e., lathes), metalworking, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
GEM Manufacturing INC. TCR series: 2018=5 · 2019=13.3 · 2022=13.3 · 2024=7.9 · BLS 3.3
Where GEM Manufacturing INC. falls in its industry
391 Turning machines (i.e., lathes establishmentsSafer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.
Narrower to Wisconsin alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #31 safest of 33 Turning machines (i.e., lathes employers in Wisconsin.
GEM Manufacturing INC. has fewer employees than the Turning machines (i.e., lathes), metalwo 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 | 7.9 | 2.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 13.3 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 13.3 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.0 | 3.3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
333517 · WI · Kenosha
391 Turning machines (i.e., lathes), metalworking, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,834 rated employers in Wisconsin with headcount on file · 178 employers in Kenosha, WI · 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 | THE EVANS FINDINGS COMPANY | 9.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Advanced Innovative Manufacturing, Inc. | 10.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | HEM, Inc. - HEMSAW (HEM-EAST) | 9.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Gilchrist Metal Fabricating | 10.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Spring Green | 48 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Select Sires Inc Westby | 48 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Select Sires, Inc - Wisconsin | 48 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Custer | 48 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : MKE1 | 3,474 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon.com Services LLC - MKE1 | 2,936 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Aurora Medical Center Kenosha | 2,233 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon Transportation Services : MKE5 | 1,671 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Stevens - John F Martin & Sons | 9.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Feit Electric Company, Inc. McDonough, GA. | 9.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | LAXGATEWAY | 9.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 3285 - Philadelphia Northern Liberties | 9.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Back in Black Company | 48 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Radar Love Company | 48 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Watco Manufacturing Company LLC | 48 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Focus Development, Inc. | 48 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.