Cutting dies, metalworking, manufacturing · Michigan

Met-L-Tec LLC

Temperance, MI · ~41 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Met-L-Tec LLC runs at 140% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Cutting dies, metalworking, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Met-L-Tec LLC: 4.6 TCR = 140% of Cutting dies, metalworking, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Met-L-Tec LLC safety composite

Met-L-Tec LLC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 33%), 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

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−7.7

2021→2024

Met-L-Tec LLC injury rate improved

Met-L-Tec LLC's TCR fell 7.7 from 7.7 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 7.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=7.7 · 2022=4.6 · 2023=6.2 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333514 · Temperance, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 140% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #79/131
  • PHOTO Syst-A-Matic Tool & …
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~41 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Syst-A-Matic Tool & Design Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Met-L-Tec LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Met-L-Tec LLC averages 4.6 TCR (140% of the Cutting dies, metalworking, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Met-L-Tec LLC TCR series: 2021=7.7 · 2022=4.6 · 2023=6.2 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Met-L-Tec LLC falls in its industry

387 Cutting dies, metalworking, ma establishments

Safer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #79 safest of 131 Cutting dies, metalworking, ma employers in Michigan.

Met-L-Tec LLC (41 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Met-L-Tec LLC
Met-L-Tec LLC (41 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Met-L-Tec LLC has fewer employees than the Cutting dies, metalworking, manufacturin median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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
2023 6.2 2.1 3 0 0
2022 4.6 2.3 2 0 0
2021 7.7 5.1 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333514 · MI · Temperance

387 Cutting dies, metalworking, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 17 employers in Temperance, MI · 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 Syst-A-Matic Tool & Design Inc. 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Smith Brothers Tool 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Form G Tech Co. 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Douglas Machine 4.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Otsego 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ypsilanti Community Utilities Authority - Service Center 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Zolman Restoration, LLC 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nugent Builders, Inc. 41 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sunrise Windows 303 FTE
CITY-NEAR syncreon-Temperance 261 FTE
CITY-NEAR MICHIGAN TUBE SWAGER FSBRICAT INC 260 FTE
CITY-NEAR Syncreon - Temperance 221 FTE
NAT-TCR Tennessee Aluminum Processors, INC 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 5365 - South Boulevard 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Wayne's Foods Plus-Webster 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Online Transport Knoxville TN Domicile 4.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Amber Creek Inn 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Columbiana Boiler Company, LLC 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fortin Welding & Mfg., Inc. dba Fortin Ironworks 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Siskiyou County Administration Building 41 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, 2022, 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.