Machine shops · West Virginia

Industrial Plating and Machine Inc

Bluefield, WV · ~61 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Industrial Plating and Machine Inc runs at 288% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Machine shops workplace, earning a grade F.

Industrial Plating and Machine Inc: 9.5 TCR = 288% of Machine shops BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Industrial Plating and Machine Inc safety composite

Industrial Plating and Machine 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).

F

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% 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

−12.0

2017→2022

Industrial Plating and Machine Inc injury rate improved

Industrial Plating and Machine Inc's TCR fell 12.0 from 15.3 in 2017 to 3.3 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2017 at 15.3 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=15.3 · 2021=9.9 · 2022=3.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332710 · Bluefield, WV ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.5 · 288% of ind

  • DART 3.3 DART
  • RANK #11/12
  • PHOTO California Manufactu…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~61 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: California Manufacturing, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Industrial Plating and Machine Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Industrial Plating and Machine Inc averages 9.5 TCR (288% of the Machine shops BLS benchmark).

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

Industrial Plating and Machine Inc TCR series: 2017=15.3 · 2021=9.9 · 2022=3.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Industrial Plating and Machine Inc falls in its industry

1,821 Machine shops establishments

Safer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to West Virginia alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 12 Machine shops employers in West Virginia.

Industrial Plating and Machine Inc (61 employees, TCR 9.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 050100150200250 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Industrial Plating and Machine Inc
Industrial Plating and Machine Inc (61 employees, TCR 9.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Industrial Plating and Machine Inc has more employees than the Machine shops median and a higher 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
2022 3.3 3.3 3 0 0
2021 9.9 4.0 5 0 0
2017 15.3 8.8 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332710 · WV · Bluefield

1,821 Machine shops employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 2,269 rated employers in West Virginia with headcount on file · 30 employers in Bluefield, WV · 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 California Manufacturing, Inc. 9.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Designwerkes, Inc. 9.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR FL Toolholders 9.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Northwest Technologies, Inc. 9.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Canterbury Center 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hurricane Transmission SC 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE N Charleston Transmission Svc Bldg 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE DCI/Shires, Inc. 61 FTE
CITY-NEAR CSC Bluefield 396 FTE
CITY-NEAR PCH Behavioral Health Pavilion 111 FTE
CITY-NEAR PCH Bluefield Campus 101 FTE
CITY-NEAR Maxxim Rebuild Co., LLC dba Maxxim Manufacturing 100 FTE
NAT-TCR 1225 - Redmond Wa Whse 9.5 TCR
NAT-TCR PHS - Norris Square 9.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 6458-ZNIN 9.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Snell Farm 9.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Perez Farms 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE W. 42nd Street Substation 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Commercial Tire Corporate Office 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dept. of Commerce, Community & Econmic Development (1) 61 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: 2022, 2021, 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.