Machine tool attachments and accessories manufacturing · Pennsylvania

LNS ChipBlaster Inc.

Meadville, PA · ~71 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

LNS ChipBlaster Inc. runs at 70% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Machine tool attachments and accessories manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

LNS ChipBlaster Inc.: 2.3 TCR = 70% of Machine tool attachments and accessories manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

LNS ChipBlaster Inc. safety composite

LNS ChipBlaster Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 74% 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).

C

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.4

2020→2024

LNS ChipBlaster Inc. injury rate improved

LNS ChipBlaster Inc.'s TCR fell 1.4 from 1.4 in 2020 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 5.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=1.4 · 2021=5.5 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333515 · Meadville, PA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 70% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #7/11
  • PHOTO Pilot Precision Prod…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~71 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Pilot Precision Products, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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LNS ChipBlaster Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows LNS ChipBlaster Inc. averages 2.3 TCR (70% of the Machine tool attachments and accessories manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

LNS ChipBlaster Inc. TCR series: 2020=1.4 · 2021=5.5 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where LNS ChipBlaster Inc. falls in its industry

221 Machine tool attachments and a establishments

Safer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Pennsylvania alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 11 Machine tool attachments and a employers in Pennsylvania.

LNS ChipBlaster Inc. (71 employees, TCR 2.3) 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 LNS ChipBlaster Inc.
LNS ChipBlaster Inc. (71 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 2.5

LNS ChipBlaster Inc. has more employees than the Machine tool attachments and accessories 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 5.5 5.5 4 0 0
2020 1.4 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333515 · PA · Meadville

221 Machine tool attachments and accessories manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 107 employers in Meadville, 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 Pilot Precision Products, LLC 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR OSG USA, Inc Bensenville 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jewell Tool Technology 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR M.A. Ford Manufacturing Company Inc. 2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE FarmaceuticalRX LLC PA 71 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hazleton 71 FTE
STATE-SIZE R.S. Mowery & Sons, Inc. 71 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hazleton Site Contractors 71 FTE
CITY-NEAR Meadville Medical Center- Liberty 939 FTE
CITY-NEAR MEADVILLE 508 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Arc of Crawford County Inc 471 FTE
CITY-NEAR Meadville Operations 458 FTE
NAT-TCR The Andersons Marathon Holdings LLC - Albion 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Et Works 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR tk Steel Services - Detroit 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR fabfitfun 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Door Control Sevices - Ben Wheeler 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tenneco 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE Savannah, GA 542 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE Freeway Ford 71 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, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.