Transducers, pressure, manufacturing · New York

Kistler Instrument Corp

Buffalo, NY · ~58 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kistler Instrument Corp runs at 60% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Transducers, pressure, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Kistler Instrument Corp: 2.0 TCR = 60% of Transducers, pressure, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kistler Instrument Corp safety composite

Kistler Instrument Corp scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 4%), 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

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 1.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Kistler Instrument Corp: 0.0 → 4.0 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 4.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.99× in 2024

Kistler Instrument Corp's TCR rose 4.0 from 0.0 in 2023 to 4.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.99× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 334519 · Buffalo, NY AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.0 · 60% of ind

  • DART 4.0 DART
  • RANK #15/16
  • PHOTO Marlin Technologies …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~58 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Marlin Technologies Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kistler Instrument Corp in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kistler Instrument Corp averages 2.0 TCR (60% of the Transducers, pressure, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Kistler Instrument Corp TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=4 · BLS 3.3

Where Kistler Instrument Corp falls in its industry

128 Transducers, pressure, manufac establishments

Safer than 30% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 16 Transducers, pressure, manufac employers in New York.

Kistler Instrument Corp (58 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 1.2 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 05001,0001,5002,000 012345 Average employees Total Case Rate Kistler Instrument Corp
Kistler Instrument Corp (58 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 1.2

Kistler Instrument Corp has fewer employees than the Transducers, pressure, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.2. 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 4.0 4.0 2 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

334519 · NY · Buffalo

128 Transducers, pressure, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 532 employers in Buffalo, NY · 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 Marlin Technologies Inc. 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sea-Bird Electronics, Inc 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Reotemp Instrument Corporation 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Scale-Tec - Harley Ave 2.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Farm 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Northern Tier Contracting, Inc 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Silverite Construction Co. Inc. 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE NA-US-NY-New Windsor 58 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buffalo General Hospital 3,556 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Hospital of Buffalo 2,379 FTE
CITY-NEAR WNY Independent Living, Inc. 1,988 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kaleida Health Oishei Childrens Hospital 1,765 FTE
NAT-TCR DLP Swain County Hospital LLC 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Hutton Corporation 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Walsdorf Roofing Company, Inc. 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Washington Penn - Arden 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE STR0663 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Grand Rapids Art Museum 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Middletown Bickford 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Manufacturers Pallet Disposal Inc 58 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. 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.