Bits, edge tool, woodworking, manufacturing · Iowa

Kreg Tool

Huxley, IA · ~200 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kreg Tool runs at 41% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Bits, edge tool, woodworking, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Kreg Tool: 1.4 TCR = 41% of Bits, edge tool, woodworking, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kreg Tool safety composite

Kreg Tool scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 88% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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).

C

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% 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

Kreg Tool: 0.0 → 2.7 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 2.7 TCR · DART/TCR 2.01× in 2017

Kreg Tool's TCR rose 2.7 from 0.0 in 2016 to 2.7 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 2.01× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332216 · Huxley, IA AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 41% of ind

  • DART 2.7 DART
  • RANK #2/5
  • PHOTO Everhard Products, Inc
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~200 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Everhard Products, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kreg Tool in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kreg Tool averages 1.4 TCR (41% of the Bits, edge tool, woodworking, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Kreg Tool TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=2.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Kreg Tool falls in its industry

174 Bits, edge tool, woodworking, establishments

Safer than 88% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 5 Bits, edge tool, woodworking, employers in Iowa.

Kreg Tool (200 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 3.6 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Kreg Tool
Kreg Tool (200 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 3.6

Kreg Tool has more employees than the Bits, edge tool, woodworking, manufactur median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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
2017 2.7 2.7 6 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332216 · IA · Huxley

174 Bits, edge tool, woodworking, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 6 employers in Huxley, IA · 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 Everhard Products, Inc 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR OIL TOOL SOLUTIONS LLC 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Orbix dba Petol Gearench 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR preferred Manufacturing Services, Inc. 1.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Amested Rail - Griffin Wheel Keokuk 200 FTE
STATE-SIZE Geneva 200 FTE
STATE-SIZE DC4 200 FTE
STATE-SIZE Harmony House Care Center 200 FTE
CITY-NEAR Main Office - 01 210 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1886-Huxley, IA (Monsanto Co.) 120 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1886-Huxley, IA 98 FTE
CITY-NEAR FAREWAY STORES, INC. 155 HUXLEY 87 FTE
NAT-TCR Splish Splash Waterpark 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Midwest Detasseling, LLC 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR WSMTN - Spectrum-Mountain Region 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR S. P. Richards Company 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Interstate Drywall Corp. 200 FTE
NAT-SIZE Muncie Power Products, Inc. Mfg Div 200 FTE
NAT-SIZE PepsiCo DC 200 FTE
NAT-SIZE Owens-Illinois Glass Portland N21 200 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: 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.