Machine shops · Missouri

Lindsay Machine Works Inc

Independence, MO · ~24 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lindsay Machine Works Inc runs at 256% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Machine shops workplace, earning a grade F.

Lindsay Machine Works Inc: 8.5 TCR = 256% of Machine shops BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lindsay Machine Works Inc safety composite

Lindsay Machine Works Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 11%), 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

28/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% 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%).

TCR Δ

−4.0

2023→2024

Lindsay Machine Works Inc injury rate improved

Lindsay Machine Works Inc's TCR fell 4.0 from 10.5 in 2023 to 6.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 10.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.25× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=10.5 · 2024=6.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332710 · Independence, MO ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.5 · 256% of ind

  • DART 2.1 DART
  • RANK #31/33
  • PHOTO C&C Fabrication LLC
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: C&C Fabrication LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lindsay Machine Works Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lindsay Machine Works Inc averages 8.5 TCR (256% of the Machine shops BLS benchmark).

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

Lindsay Machine Works Inc TCR series: 2023=10.5 · 2024=6.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Lindsay Machine Works Inc falls in its industry

1,821 Machine shops establishments

Safer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #31 safest of 33 Machine shops employers in Missouri.

Lindsay Machine Works Inc (24 employees, TCR 8.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 050100150200250 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Lindsay Machine Works Inc
Lindsay Machine Works Inc (24 employees, TCR 8.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Lindsay Machine Works Inc has fewer employees than the Machine shops median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2024 6.4 2.1 3 0 0
2023 10.5 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332710 · MO · Independence

1,821 Machine shops employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 126 employers in Independence, MO · 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 C&C Fabrication LLC 8.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Toth Industries Inc. 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR UltraTech Aerospace, Inc 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Jet Pulverizer Co., Inc. 8.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Vanduser Gin Co Inc 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Service and Supply Cooperative, Bellflower MO 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN MISSOURI - Osage Plant 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dogwood Energy Facility 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR Alliant Techsystems Operations LLC, Small Caliber Systems Division 1,810 FTE
CITY-NEAR Olin-Winchester LLC 1,582 FTE
CITY-NEAR Centerpoint Medical Center of Independence 1,507 FTE
CITY-NEAR Landmark Building 906 FTE
NAT-TCR Bengoa Construction 8.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Civic Center Health and Rehabilitation, LLC 8.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Barboursville Health Partners 8.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Jurgens Park Senior Living 8.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Thybar Corporation 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Advanced Wiring Solutions 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE World Transload & Logistics LLC 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Denair HVAC INC 24 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.