Machine shops · Texas

Lowrance Machine Shop, LLC

Houston, TX · ~31 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lowrance Machine Shop, LLC runs at 108% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Machine shops workplace, earning a grade C.

Lowrance Machine Shop, LLC: 3.6 TCR = 108% of Machine shops BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lowrance Machine Shop, LLC safety composite

Lowrance Machine Shop, LLC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 49%), 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)
D 3.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% 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

−3.5

2020→2024

Lowrance Machine Shop, LLC injury rate improved

Lowrance Machine Shop, LLC's TCR fell 3.5 from 3.5 in 2020 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 7.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=3.5 · 2021=7.3 · 2022=3.4 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332710 · Houston, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.6 · 108% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #72/108
  • PHOTO Precise Tool & Manuf…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Precise Tool & Manufacturing Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lowrance Machine Shop, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lowrance Machine Shop, LLC averages 3.6 TCR (108% of the Machine shops BLS benchmark).

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

Lowrance Machine Shop, LLC TCR series: 2020=3.5 · 2021=7.3 · 2022=3.4 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Lowrance Machine Shop, LLC falls in its industry

1,821 Machine shops establishments

Safer than 49% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #72 safest of 108 Machine shops employers in Texas.

Lowrance Machine Shop, LLC (31 employees, TCR 3.6) 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 Lowrance Machine Shop, LLC
Lowrance Machine Shop, LLC (31 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Lowrance Machine Shop, LLC 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 3.4 3.4 1 0 0
2021 7.3 7.3 2 0 0
2020 3.5 3.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332710 · TX · Houston

1,821 Machine shops employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 5,116 employers in Houston, 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 Precise Tool & Manufacturing Inc. 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Permac Industries 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Coldwater Machine Company, LLC 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Doreka 3.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE TREES USA 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Treeland Nursery Inc 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE 145 Ranch LLC 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cobalt Cattle Company LLC - Tulia 31 FTE
CITY-NEAR IAH IAH 11,560 FTE
CITY-NEAR IAH - Airport United Airlines Offices 10,239 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6925-IAH 9,442 FTE
CITY-NEAR Houston Methodist Hospital Texas Medical Center 8,873 FTE
NAT-TCR Elite Manufacturing Technologies, LLC 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Winchester Printers, Inc 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR SME Steel Utah Field 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR DeBeukelaer Corporation 3.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Anzelc Welding & Fabricating Inc. 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dana Point Inn 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cincinnati 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Century Manufacturing Inc 31 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, 2022, 2021, 2020. 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.