Blades, knife and razor, manufacturing · Pennsylvania

Microtech Knives - 300 Chestnut Street

Bradford, PA · ~54 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Microtech Knives - 300 Chestnut Street runs at 301% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Blades, knife and razor, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Microtech Knives - 300 Chestnut Street: 9.9 TCR = 301% of Blades, knife and razor, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Microtech Knives - 300 Chestnut Street safety composite

Microtech Knives - 300 Chestnut Street scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 10%), 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

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% 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

−11.9

2021→2024

Microtech Knives - 300 Chestnut Street injury rate improved

Microtech Knives - 300 Chestnut Street's TCR fell 11.9 from 17.7 in 2021 to 5.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 17.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=17.7 · 2022=10.4 · 2023=5.9 · 2024=5.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332215 · Bradford, PA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.9 · 301% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P10
  • PHOTO AccuTec, Inc.
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 18 inj
  • SIZE ~54 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: AccuTec, Inc. (0.2 TCR gap)

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Microtech Knives - 300 Chestnut Street in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Microtech Knives - 300 Chestnut Street averages 9.9 TCR (301% of the Blades, knife and razor, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Microtech Knives - 300 Chestnut Street TCR series: 2021=17.7 · 2022=10.4 · 2023=5.9 · 2024=5.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Microtech Knives - 300 Chestnut Street falls in its industry

52 Blades, knife and razor, manuf establishments

Safer than 10% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Microtech Knives - 300 Chestnut Street (54 employees, TCR 9.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 employees and a TCR of 5.4 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Microtech Knives - 300 Chestnut Street
Microtech Knives - 300 Chestnut Street (54 employees, TCR 9.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 employees and a TCR of 5.4

Microtech Knives - 300 Chestnut Street has fewer employees than the Blades, knife and razor, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.4. 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 5.8 0.0 3 0 0
2023 5.9 0.0 4 0 0
2022 10.4 1.5 7 0 0
2021 17.7 4.4 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332215 · PA · Bradford

52 Blades, knife and razor, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,692 rated employers in Pennsylvania with headcount on file · 40 employers in Bradford, PA · 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 AccuTec, Inc. 10.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rada Mfg. Co. 9.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Southbridge Main Location 10.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Microtech Knives - 321 Fanning Fields 8.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE TRIPLE-M-FARMS 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE Scrubgrass Reclamation Company L.P. 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE 269-NiSource-Washington PA-Service 54 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wagman Construction Inc. 54 FTE
CITY-NEAR Zippo Manufacturing Company 566 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bradford Regional Medical Center 374 FTE
CITY-NEAR American Refining Group- Bradford 322 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 3514 293 FTE
NAT-TCR Hollingsworth USPS Auburn 9.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Regency Fibers, LLC 9.9 TCR
NAT-TCR QCD San Antonio 9.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Wenatchee 9.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Microtech Knives - 15A National 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE Car Wash 8109 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE Spectrum 183 54 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wilson Ford Lincoln LLC 54 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.