Molds for plastics and rubber working machinery manufacturing · Pennsylvania

Kruse Tool & Die, Inc.

Warminster, PA · ~38 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kruse Tool & Die, Inc. runs at 164% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Molds for plastics and rubber working machinery manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Kruse Tool & Die, Inc.: 5.4 TCR = 164% of Molds for plastics and rubber working machinery manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kruse Tool & Die, Inc. safety composite

Kruse Tool & Die, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 25%), 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

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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

Kruse Tool & Die, Inc.: 4.7 → 5.8 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 5.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.54× in 2024

Kruse Tool & Die, Inc.'s TCR rose 1.1 from 4.7 in 2021 to 5.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.54× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333511 · Warminster, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.4 · 164% of ind

  • DART 2.9 DART
  • RANK #8/14
  • PHOTO Mid-America Machinin…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~38 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Mid-America Machining Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kruse Tool & Die, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kruse Tool & Die, Inc. averages 5.4 TCR (164% of the Molds for plastics and rubber working machinery manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Kruse Tool & Die, Inc. TCR series: 2021=4.7 · 2023=5.7 · 2024=5.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Kruse Tool & Die, Inc. falls in its industry

216 Molds for plastics and rubber establishments

Safer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 14 Molds for plastics and rubber employers in Pennsylvania.

Kruse Tool & Die, Inc. (38 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Kruse Tool & Die, Inc.
Kruse Tool & Die, Inc. (38 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Kruse Tool & Die, Inc. has fewer employees than the Molds for plastics and rubber working ma median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 5.8 2.9 2 0 0
2023 5.7 0.0 2 0 0
2021 4.7 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333511 · PA · Warminster

216 Molds for plastics and rubber working machinery manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 78 employers in Warminster, PA · 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 Mid-America Machining Inc. 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vortec Tooling Solutions, Inc. 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR CPS Plant 6 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Century Die Company 5.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kaolin Mushroom Farms - M&J Facility 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dairy 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc - Elizabethtown 38 FTE
STATE-SIZE Risser's Poultry Handling Services, LLC 38 FTE
CITY-NEAR Anns Choice 877 FTE
CITY-NEAR W. Atlee Burpee Company 376 FTE
CITY-NEAR Havis PA 336 FTE
CITY-NEAR Burpee 300 Park 263 FTE
NAT-TCR Federal Screw Works 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - MDT2 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - DNK2 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - HBF2 5.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Vittitow Refrigeration, Inc. 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE TASCO Thompson & Sons 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Action Messenger Inc 38 FTE
NAT-SIZE Turner Transportation Specialists, Inc. 38 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, 2021. 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.