Blanks, cutting tool, manufacturing · Michigan

Knight Carbide

Chesterfield, MI · ~35 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
0.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Knight Carbide runs at 0% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Blanks, cutting tool, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Knight Carbide: 0.0 TCR = 0% of Blanks, cutting tool, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Knight Carbide safety composite

Knight Carbide scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 100% 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).

B

78/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 100% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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

Knight Carbide: 0.0 → 11764.7 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 11764.7 TCR

Knight Carbide's TCR rose 11764.7 from 0.0 in 2022 to 11764.7 in 2023.

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333515 · Chesterfield, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 0.0 · 0% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #0/40
  • PHOTO Latrobe Tech Center
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~35 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Latrobe Tech Center (0.1 TCR gap)

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Knight Carbide in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Knight Carbide averages 0.0 TCR (0% of the Blanks, cutting tool, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Knight Carbide TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=11764.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Knight Carbide falls in its industry

221 Blanks, cutting tool, manufact establishments

Safer than 100% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #0 safest of 40 Blanks, cutting tool, manufact employers in Michigan.

Knight Carbide (35 employees, TCR 0.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 0200400600 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Knight Carbide
Knight Carbide (35 employees, TCR 0.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Knight Carbide has fewer employees than the Blanks, cutting tool, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 11764.7 0.0 2 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333515 · MI · Chesterfield

221 Blanks, cutting tool, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 74 employers in Chesterfield, 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 Latrobe Tech Center 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Seco Tools, LLC 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Walter USA, LLC 0.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Whitehouse 0.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Heeren, LLC - 42 North Apples 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Harbor Farmz, North LLC 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Willow Point Dairy 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE POWER & UTILITIES OPERATIONS - ROB 35 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2692 416 FTE
CITY-NEAR Motor City Stamping, Inc. 366 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2692 349 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chesterfield (Mt Clemens) MFG (EF, AUTO) 253 FTE
NAT-TCR Carbro Constructors Corp Main 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 1655 3rd St,San Francisco (MB3 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Keller Warehouse 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Airborn Inc. Addison 0.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Floor Technologies, Inc. 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Paul's Ace Hardware-Tempe Store 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gillette Ridge Golf Club 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ozarks Electric Cooperative-Stilwell 35 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. 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.