Machine shops · Ohio

Metalex Manufacturing, Inc.

Cincinnati, OH · ~118 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Metalex Manufacturing, Inc. runs at 72% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Machine shops workplace, earning a grade B.

Metalex Manufacturing, Inc.: 2.4 TCR = 72% of Machine shops BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Metalex Manufacturing, Inc. safety composite

Metalex Manufacturing, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% 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

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% 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

−3.8

2016→2024

Metalex Manufacturing, Inc. injury rate improved

Metalex Manufacturing, Inc.'s TCR fell 3.8 from 4.6 in 2016 to 0.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 4.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.6 · 2017=3.4 · 2018=0.7 · 2019=1.4 · 2020=0.7 · 2021=3.0 · 2022=2.3 · 2023=4.6 · 2024=0.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332710 · Cincinnati, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 72% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #66/172
  • PHOTO Elliott Machine Shop
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 30 inj
  • SIZE ~118 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Elliott Machine Shop (0.0 TCR gap)

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Metalex Manufacturing, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Metalex Manufacturing, Inc. averages 2.4 TCR (72% of the Machine shops BLS benchmark).

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

Metalex Manufacturing, Inc. TCR series: 2016=4.6 · 2017=3.4 · 2018=0.7 · 2019=1.4 · 2020=0.7 · 2021=3 · 2022=2.3 · 2023=4.6 · 2024=0.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Metalex Manufacturing, Inc. falls in its industry

1,821 Machine shops establishments

Safer than 66% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #66 safest of 172 Machine shops employers in Ohio.

Metalex Manufacturing, Inc. (118 employees, TCR 2.4) 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 Metalex Manufacturing, Inc.
Metalex Manufacturing, Inc. (118 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Metalex Manufacturing, Inc. has more employees than the Machine shops median and a lower 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 0.8 0.0 1 0 0
2023 4.6 0.0 6 0 0
2022 2.3 0.8 3 0 0
2021 3.0 0.0 4 0 0
2020 0.7 0.0 1 0 0
2019 1.4 0.0 2 0 0
2018 0.7 0.0 1 0 0
2017 3.4 0.7 5 0 0
2016 4.6 0.7 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332710 · OH · Cincinnati

1,821 Machine shops employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 1,513 employers in Cincinnati, OH · 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 Elliott Machine Shop 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ultra Machining Company, Inc. 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Buffalo Grove, IL 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR JCS Tool and Manufacturing Inc 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Unlimited Contracting Solutions, LLC 118 FTE
STATE-SIZE PCI Services, Inc. 118 FTE
STATE-SIZE Velvet Ice Cream Co - Utica 118 FTE
STATE-SIZE SFO Ice Cream 118 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center 17,011 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cincinnati Operations 10,239 FTE
CITY-NEAR Supply Chain : Evendale, OH 7,118 FTE
CITY-NEAR Supply Chain Evendale OH 6,400 FTE
NAT-TCR CP&P Ashland Precast 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Falconer Electronics, Inc 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Ardagh Glass Inc Marion 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Precision Landscape & Tree, Inc. 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Schwing Bioset 118 FTE
NAT-SIZE APEX - Philadelphia 118 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amigo Management Company 118 FTE
NAT-SIZE Teddan Produce 118 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.