Job stampings, automotive, metal, manufacturing · Alabama

Kamtek Inc.

Birmingham, AL · ~1,235 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
4.1
Avg TCR
5.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kamtek Inc. runs at 77% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Job stampings, automotive, metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Kamtek Inc.: 4.1 TCR = 77% of Job stampings, automotive, metal, manufacturing BLS 5.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kamtek Inc. safety composite

Kamtek Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 38%), 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

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% 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

−1.0

2016→2023

Kamtek Inc. injury rate improved

Kamtek Inc.'s TCR fell 1.0 from 5.2 in 2016 to 4.2 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2017 at 5.7 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.61× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.2 · 2017=5.7 · 2018=3.1 · 2019=2.5 · 2023=4.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336370 · Birmingham, AL AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade B · TCR 4.1 · 77% of ind

  • DART 2.5 DART
  • RANK #10/28
  • PHOTO BAE Assembly
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 283 inj
  • SIZE ~1,235 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: BAE Assembly (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kamtek Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kamtek Inc. averages 4.1 TCR (77% of the Job stampings, automotive, metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Kamtek Inc. TCR series: 2016=5.2 · 2017=5.7 · 2018=3.1 · 2019=2.5 · 2023=4.2 · BLS 5.4

Where Kamtek Inc. falls in its industry

510 Job stampings, automotive, met establishments

Safer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Alabama alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 28 Job stampings, automotive, met employers in Alabama.

Kamtek Inc. (1,235 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 145 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 05001,0001,500 024681012 Average employees Total Case Rate Kamtek Inc.
Kamtek Inc. (1,235 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 145 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Kamtek Inc. has more employees than the Job stampings, automotive, metal, manufa median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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
2023 4.2 2.5 94 2 0
2019 2.5 1.7 46 0 0
2018 3.1 2.4 42 0 0
2017 5.7 2.8 53 0 0
2016 5.2 2.5 48 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336370 · AL · Birmingham

510 Job stampings, automotive, metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,418 rated employers in Alabama with headcount on file · 840 employers in Birmingham, AL · 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 BAE Assembly 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Topre America Corporation- OH 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Guardian West 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gestamp 4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Dothan Plant 1,233 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Robins & Morton Group 1,238 FTE
STATE-SIZE Baptist Medical Center East 1,244 FTE
STATE-SIZE Koch Foods Gadsden Processing Plant 1,247 FTE
CITY-NEAR USD 9,165 FTE
CITY-NEAR CLASSIC FOODS 9,165 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corporate 8,650 FTE
CITY-NEAR BIRMINGHAM PACKERS 8,650 FTE
NAT-TCR Unit #2965 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Natran, LLC 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR USM Store #555 (United) 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Minnesota Oncology - Maplewood 4.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE IP Casino Resort Spa 1,235 FTE
NAT-SIZE Central Office 1,235 FTE
NAT-SIZE HoneywellAZ17 1,234 FTE
NAT-SIZE Canton Potsdam Hospital 1,234 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: 2023, 2019, 2018, 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.