Machine shops · Michigan

JCS Tool and Manufacturing Inc

Essexville, MI · ~38 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

JCS Tool and Manufacturing Inc runs at 73% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Machine shops workplace, earning a grade B.

JCS Tool and Manufacturing Inc: 2.4 TCR = 73% of Machine shops BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

JCS Tool and Manufacturing Inc safety composite

JCS Tool and Manufacturing Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% 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).

C

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% 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%).

JCS Tool and Manufacturing Inc held a steady TCR band

JCS Tool and Manufacturing Inc's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 7.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2017=4.5 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=7.6 · 2023=2.3 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332710 · Essexville, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 73% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #25/111
  • PHOTO Northwood Industries…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~38 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Northwood Industries, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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JCS Tool and Manufacturing Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows JCS Tool and Manufacturing Inc averages 2.4 TCR (73% of the Machine shops BLS benchmark).

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

JCS Tool and Manufacturing Inc TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=4.5 · 2021=0 · 2022=7.6 · 2023=2.3 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where JCS Tool and Manufacturing Inc falls in its industry

1,821 Machine shops establishments

Safer than 66% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #25 safest of 111 Machine shops employers in Michigan.

JCS Tool and Manufacturing Inc (38 employees, TCR 2.4) 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 JCS Tool and Manufacturing Inc
JCS Tool and Manufacturing Inc (38 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5

JCS Tool and 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 2.3 2.3 1 0 0
2022 7.6 2.5 3 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 4.5 4.5 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332710 · MI · Essexville

1,821 Machine shops employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 10 employers in Essexville, MI · 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 Northwood Industries, Inc. 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Royster's Production Machining LLC 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Farzati Manufacturing Corp. 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jonaco Machine 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Westview Orchards 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE C3 Industries, Inc - Webberville (Indoor) 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Great Lakes Packing Co. Kewadin 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE McConnell & Scully, Inc. 38 FTE
CITY-NEAR Karn-Weadock Admin Building 147 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dan E Karn 1&2 125 FTE
CITY-NEAR 018-00635 115 FTE
CITY-NEAR Jacks Essexville 56 FTE
NAT-TCR Arbor Springs Health and Rehab (Housekeeping) 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Joint Township District Memorial Hospital 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Indiana Convention Center / Lucas Oil Stadium 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Expanded Technologies Corp 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE ACRO Manufacturing Corporation 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hillsdale Construction & Excavating Company 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Master Products Company 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Flagstaff Region Two 38 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, 2017, 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.