Machine shops · Kentucky

Kentucky Machine & Engineering, Inc.

Cadiz, KY · ~51 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kentucky Machine & Engineering, Inc. runs at 195% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Machine shops workplace, earning a grade D.

Kentucky Machine & Engineering, Inc.: 6.4 TCR = 195% of Machine shops BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kentucky Machine & Engineering, Inc. safety composite

Kentucky Machine & Engineering, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 21%), 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

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% 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%).

TCR Δ

−6.7

2016→2023

Kentucky Machine & Engineering, Inc. injury rate improved

Kentucky Machine & Engineering, Inc.'s TCR fell 6.7 from 6.7 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 13.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.7 · 2017=5.8 · 2018=7.3 · 2019=13.8 · 2020=5.0 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332710 · Cadiz, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.4 · 195% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #30/34
  • PHOTO Gallmar Industries LLC
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 21 inj
  • SIZE ~51 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Gallmar Industries LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kentucky Machine & Engineering, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kentucky Machine & Engineering, Inc. averages 6.4 TCR (195% of the Machine shops BLS benchmark).

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

Kentucky Machine & Engineering, Inc. TCR series: 2016=6.7 · 2017=5.8 · 2018=7.3 · 2019=13.8 · 2020=5 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Kentucky Machine & Engineering, Inc. falls in its industry

1,821 Machine shops establishments

Safer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #30 safest of 34 Machine shops employers in Kentucky.

Kentucky Machine & Engineering, Inc. (51 employees, TCR 6.4) 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 Kentucky Machine & Engineering, Inc.
Kentucky Machine & Engineering, Inc. (51 employees, TCR 6.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Kentucky Machine & Engineering, 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 5.0 0.0 2 0 0
2019 13.8 2.0 7 0 0
2018 7.3 1.8 4 0 0
2017 5.8 1.9 3 0 0
2016 6.7 1.3 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332710 · KY · Cadiz

1,821 Machine shops employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 14 employers in Cadiz, KY · 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 Gallmar Industries LLC 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Environmental Mfg. & Supply, Inc. 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR ATI Cast Products Salem Operations 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tri-State Machine 6.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Scott County Fire Dept. 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE Big Sandy Plant 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brandenburg Office 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE Clark Energy Cooperative 51 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cadiz Operations 234 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wabash Cadiz 200 FTE
CITY-NEAR Trigg County Hospital 192 FTE
CITY-NEAR Prizer Point Marina & Resort 96 FTE
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #4669 Webster, MA 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Legacy at Erie Station 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Fargo Home2 Suites 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Therm-O-Rock East, Inc. 6.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Alpha Products Inc. 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Benevento Sand & Stone Corp 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Washington Mills - Sun Prairie, WI 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Coppell-Airgas Safety 51 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.