Arc welding equipment manufacturing · Missouri

Melton Machine & Control Company

Washington, MO · ~132 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Melton Machine & Control Company runs at 7% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Arc welding equipment manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Melton Machine & Control Company: 0.2 TCR = 7% of Arc welding equipment manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Melton Machine & Control Company safety composite

Melton Machine & Control Company scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 97% 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).

B

79/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 97% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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

−1.2

2018→2023

Melton Machine & Control Company injury rate improved

Melton Machine & Control Company's TCR fell 1.2 from 1.2 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2018 at 1.2 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=1.2 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333992 · Washington, MO AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.2 · 7% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P97
  • PHOTO Lincoln Electric Aut…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~132 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lincoln Electric Automation Fort Collins (0.0 TCR gap)

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Melton Machine & Control Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Melton Machine & Control Company averages 0.2 TCR (7% of the Arc welding equipment manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Melton Machine & Control Company TCR series: 2018=1.2 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Melton Machine & Control Company falls in its industry

129 Arc welding equipment manufact establishments

Safer than 97% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Melton Machine & Control Company (132 employees, TCR 0.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 79 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Melton Machine & Control Company
Melton Machine & Control Company (132 employees, TCR 0.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 79 employees and a TCR of 2.8

Melton Machine & Control Company has more employees than the Arc welding equipment manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 1.2 1.2 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333992 · MO · Washington

129 Arc welding equipment manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 62 employers in Washington, 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 Lincoln Electric Automation Fort Collins 0.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR World Headquarters 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR T. J. Snow Co. 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR ESAB Denton 0.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Cuivre River Electric Cooperative Inc. 132 FTE
STATE-SIZE BRANCO Enterprises, Inc. 132 FTE
STATE-SIZE El Dorado Springs, MO 132 FTE
STATE-SIZE Balchem: Verona 132 FTE
CITY-NEAR MERCY HOSPITAL WASHINGTON 1,100 FTE
CITY-NEAR Instrumentation : Washington SPO215 554 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fluid Connectors : Washington SPO215 471 FTE
CITY-NEAR 172 398 FTE
NAT-TCR Hydro Precision Tubing 0.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Mount Notre Dame Health Center 0.2 TCR
NAT-TCR SHAC - Norco, LA 0.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Power Repair Service, Inc. 0.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Pace Air Service 132 FTE
NAT-SIZE Solvay West Deptford, NJ 132 FTE
NAT-SIZE Diagnostics : Leica Biosystems (Aperio) - Vista 132 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wayne's Roofing, Inc. 132 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: 2023, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.