Gold refining, primary · Massachusetts

Metalor Refining USA

Name: Metalor Refining USA Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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North Attleboro, MA · ~100 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 6.3
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Metalor Refining USA runs at 192% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Gold refining, primary workplace, earning a grade D.

Metalor Refining USA: 6.3 TCR = 192% of Gold refining, primary BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Metalor Refining USA safety composite

Metalor Refining USA scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 62% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 28%), 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).

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 6.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers
DART rate: C 1.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% 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

−8.2

2018→2021

Metalor Refining USA injury rate improved

Metalor Refining USA's TCR fell 8.2 from 10.4 in 2018 to 2.2 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 10.4 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.17× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=10.4 · 2019=7.0 · 2020=5.8 · 2021=2.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331410 · North Attleboro, MA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.3 · 192% of ind

DART 1.1 DART
RANK #2/4
PHOTO Piqua Emery Cutter
BOOK 4y book
INJ 21 inj
SIZE ~100 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Piqua Emery Cutter (0.0 TCR gap)

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Globe Metallur

6.5
Herculaneum

6.4
This site

6.3
Piqua Emery Cu

6.3
Mahle Engine C

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What this shows Metalor Refining USA averages 6.3 TCR (192% of the Gold refining, primary BLS benchmark).

Metalor Refining USA TCR series: 2018=10.4 · 2019=7 · 2020=5.8 · 2021=2.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Metalor Refining USA falls in its industry

57 Gold refining, primary establishments

Safer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 4 Gold refining, primary employers in Massachusetts.

Metalor Refining USA (100 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 3.6

Metalor Refining USA has fewer employees than the Gold refining, primary median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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
2021	2.2	1.1	2	0
2020	5.8	4.6	5	0
2019	7.0	5.8	5	1
2018	10.4	9.2	9	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331410 · MA · North Attleboro

57 Gold refining, primary employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 44 employers in North Attleboro, MA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Piqua Emery Cutter	PIQUA, OH	6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Herculaneum	HERCULANEUM, MO	6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Globe Metallurgical Inc. - Selma Plant	SELMA, AL	6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Mahle Engine Components	MCCONNELSVILLE, OH	6.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Patriot Care Corp	LOWELL	100 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Worcester Air Conditioning	ASHLAND	100 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Notch Mechanical Constructors	CHICOPEE	100 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Stavis Seafoods Fresh Center	BOSTON	100 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Hockomock Area YMCA	North Attleboro	597 FTE
CITY-NEAR	WM 2366	North Attleboro	376 FTE
CITY-NEAR	2366	North Attleboro	369 FTE
CITY-NEAR	1190 - North Attleborough	North Attleboro	219 FTE
NAT-TCR	Riverside Walter Reed Hospital	Gloucester, VA	6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	0600 - Lacey IW	Lacey, WA	6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Ram Tool Construction Supply Company - Atlanta	Atlanta, GA	6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	RHS	Rock Hill, SC	6.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Harris Arizona Rebar - Phoenix	Phoenix, AR	100 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Diversicare of St Joseph	St Joseph, MO	100 FTE
NAT-SIZE	The DM Burr Group - Troy Schools	Troy, MI	100 FTE
NAT-SIZE	RI Terminal	West Warwick, RI	100 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.