Machine bases, metal, manufacturing · Michigan

Kinross Fab & Machine

Kincheloe, MI · ~21 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kinross Fab & Machine runs at 388% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Machine bases, metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Kinross Fab & Machine: 12.8 TCR = 388% of Machine bases, metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kinross Fab & Machine safety composite

Kinross Fab & Machine scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 7%), 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

45/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Kinross Fab & Machine: 8.6 → 17.3 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 21.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2023

Kinross Fab & Machine's TCR rose 8.7 from 8.6 in 2018 to 17.3 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 21.6 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332999 · Kincheloe, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 12.8 · 388% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #48/50
  • PHOTO Clyde Machines
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~21 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Clyde Machines (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kinross Fab & Machine in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kinross Fab & Machine averages 12.8 TCR (388% of the Machine bases, metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Kinross Fab & Machine TCR series: 2018=8.6 · 2019=10 · 2020=0 · 2021=21.6 · 2022=19.3 · 2023=17.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Kinross Fab & Machine falls in its industry

827 Machine bases, metal, manufact establishments

Safer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #48 safest of 50 Machine bases, metal, manufact employers in Michigan.

Kinross Fab & Machine (21 employees, TCR 12.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 67 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Kinross Fab & Machine
Kinross Fab & Machine (21 employees, TCR 12.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 67 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Kinross Fab & Machine has fewer employees than the Machine bases, metal, manufacturing median and a higher 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 17.3 0.0 4 0 0
2022 19.3 4.8 4 0 0
2021 21.6 21.6 4 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 10.0 10.0 2 0 0
2018 8.6 8.6 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332999 · MI · Kincheloe

827 Machine bases, metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 8 employers in Kincheloe, 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 Clyde Machines 12.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Agri Drain Corporation 12.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Industrial Stripping Services LLC 12.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR DeGeest Corporation 12.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Black Gold Farms Sturgis 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE BE Cultivation 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4605_15228 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Willard DeHaan & Son Grnhs 21 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chippewa Correctional Facilities 442 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kinross Correctional Facility 266 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2304_4162 72 FTE
CITY-NEAR Superior Fabrication Company, LLC 64 FTE
NAT-TCR Stonepeak Ceramics, Inc. 12.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Zumbrota Health Services 12.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Inland Empire Paper Company 12.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Maid Brigade of Arizona 12.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE City of Chicago Heights Public Works 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE UMC 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bad Dad 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE NovelAire Technologies LLC 21 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. 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.