Brazing (i.e., hardening) metals and metal products for the trade · Missouri

Good Earth Tools

Crystal City, MO · ~162 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Good Earth Tools runs at 102% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Brazing (i.e., hardening) metals and metal products for the trade workplace, earning a grade C.

Good Earth Tools: 3.4 TCR = 102% of Brazing (i.e., hardening) metals and metal products for the trade BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Good Earth Tools safety composite

Good Earth Tools scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

57/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−4.2

2017→2018

Good Earth Tools injury rate improved

Good Earth Tools's TCR fell 4.2 from 5.5 in 2017 to 1.2 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 5.5 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.19× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=5.5 · 2018=1.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332811 · Crystal City, MO ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.4 · 102% of ind

  • DART 0.6 DART
  • RANK #2/7
  • PHOTO Bluewater Thermal So…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~162 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Saint Mary's (0.0 TCR gap)

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Good Earth Tools in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Good Earth Tools averages 3.4 TCR (102% of the Brazing (i.e., hardening) metals and metal products for the trade BLS benchmark).

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

Good Earth Tools TCR series: 2017=5.5 · 2018=1.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Good Earth Tools falls in its industry

248 Brazing (i.e., hardening) meta establishments

Safer than 60% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 7 Brazing (i.e., hardening) meta employers in Missouri.

Good Earth Tools (162 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Good Earth Tools
Good Earth Tools (162 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 4.2

Good Earth Tools has more employees than the Brazing (i.e., hardening) metals and met median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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
2018 1.2 0.6 2 0 0
2017 5.5 1.1 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332811 · MO · Crystal City

248 Brazing (i.e., hardening) metals and metal products for the trade employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 4 employers in Crystal City, MO · 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 Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Saint Mary's 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Metal Improvement Company- Vernon 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Solar Atmospheres Inc. 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lone Star Heat Treating Corporation 3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE KCI Construction Company 162 FTE
STATE-SIZE Volpi Foods Tre 162 FTE
STATE-SIZE St. Joseph Container 162 FTE
STATE-SIZE TNEMEC COMPANY, INC. 162 FTE
CITY-NEAR MOCRY - CRYSTAL CITY 66 FTE
CITY-NEAR CRYSTAL CITY (MOCRY) 59 FTE
CITY-NEAR OFA 11 19 FTE
NAT-TCR GKN Aerospace 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Alliance Steel Corporation 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Hazleton Bread PA Plant 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR HSD Hudsonville 3.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Manor Care Health Services - Lancaster 162 FTE
NAT-SIZE BioScrip Infusion Services - Morris Plains - 2300 162 FTE
NAT-SIZE XALT Energy-Midland 162 FTE
NAT-SIZE Go-To Transport, Inc. 162 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: 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.