Cold forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished · Texas
Knust-Godwin LLC
Katy, TX · ~194 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Knust-Godwin LLC runs at 12% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Cold forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished workplace, earning a grade A.
Knust-Godwin LLC: 0.4 TCR = 12% of Cold forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Knust-Godwin LLC safety composite
Knust-Godwin LLC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 99% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).
75/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 0.38 per 100 workers
Safer than 99% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.05 per 100 workers
Safer than 65% 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
Knust-Godwin LLC: 0.5 → 1.1 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 1.1 TCR · DART/TCR 2.76× in 2024
Knust-Godwin LLC's TCR rose 0.6 from 0.5 in 2020 to 1.1 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.76× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332111 · Katy, TX AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 0.4 · 12% of ind
- DART 1.1 DART
- RANK #1/27
- PHOTO Dixie Industry A Div…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~194 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Dixie Industry A Divison of Columbus McKinnon (0.0 TCR gap)
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Knust-Godwin LLC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Ameriforge-IR
Ameriforge-IR
0.6 TCR
- Asahi Blue Gra
Asahi Blue Grass Forge
0.5 TCR
- NuTec Tooling
NuTec Tooling Systems, Inc.
0.5 TCR
- This site
Knust-Godwin LLC
0.4 TCR
- Dixie Industry
Dixie Industry A Divison of Columbus McKinnon
0.4 TCR
What this shows Knust-Godwin LLC averages 0.4 TCR (12% of the Cold forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished BLS benchmark).
Knust-Godwin LLC TCR series: 2020=0.5 · 2021=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=1.1 · BLS 3.3
Where Knust-Godwin LLC falls in its industry
241 Cold forgings made from purcha establishmentsSafer than 99% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.0.
Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 27 Cold forgings made from purcha employers in Texas.
Knust-Godwin LLC has more employees than the Cold forgings made from purchased iron o median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.0. 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 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332111 · TX · Katy
241 Cold forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 240 employers in Katy, TX · 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 | Dixie Industry A Divison of Columbus McKinnon | 0.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Asahi Blue Grass Forge | 0.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | NuTec Tooling Systems, Inc. | 0.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ameriforge-IR | 0.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | EL PASO TX SC N | 194 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Grandway West Office | 194 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Katy, TX (OPD Field) | 194 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Occidental OxyChem Ingleside TX | 194 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Manufacturing | 2,743 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon.com Services LLC - HOU5 | 1,775 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Igloo Products Corp | 1,464 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Katy DC - Katy TX | 1,215 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Fleet Feet Incorporated, LLC | 0.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sungwon Catonsville LLC | 0.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Critchfield Mechanical, Inc. of Southern California | 0.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Giant Resource Recovery - Attalla, Inc. | 0.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Doehler USA INc | 194 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Water's Edge Center for Health & Rehabilitation | 194 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | LifeLine Ambulance | 194 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Care One at Newton | 194 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.