Dies, metalworking (except threading), manufacturing · New York

Palma Tool & Die Co.

Lancaster, NY · ~44 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Palma Tool & Die Co. runs at 68% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Dies, metalworking (except threading), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Palma Tool & Die Co.: 2.3 TCR = 68% of Dies, metalworking (except threading), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Palma Tool & Die Co. safety composite

Palma Tool & Die Co. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 67% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 24%), 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

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 67% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Palma Tool & Die Co.: 2.0 → 2.5 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 2.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.09× in 2021

Palma Tool & Die Co.'s TCR rose 0.4 from 2.0 in 2020 to 2.5 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 1.09× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333514 · Lancaster, NY AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 68% of ind

  • DART 2.5 DART
  • RANK #4/8
  • PHOTO Nova-Tech @ 1706, 31…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~44 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Nova-Tech @ 1706, 31/35 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Palma Tool & Die Co. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Palma Tool & Die Co. averages 2.3 TCR (68% of the Dies, metalworking (except threading), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Palma Tool & Die Co. TCR series: 2020=2 · 2021=2.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Palma Tool & Die Co. falls in its industry

387 Dies, metalworking (except thr establishments

Safer than 67% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 8 Dies, metalworking (except thr employers in New York.

Palma Tool & Die Co. (44 employees, TCR 2.3) 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 Palma Tool & Die Co.
Palma Tool & Die Co. (44 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Palma Tool & Die Co. has fewer employees than the Dies, metalworking (except threading), m median and a lower 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
2021 2.5 2.5 1 0 0
2020 2.0 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333514 · NY · Lancaster

387 Dies, metalworking (except threading), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 83 employers in Lancaster, NY · 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 Nova-Tech @ 1706, 31/35 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Atlantic Tool & Die Strongsville 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kuhn Tool & Die Co. 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR ATS - 7 Mile 2.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Fillmore Greenhouses 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE MARQUART BROS, LLC 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Woodcrest Dairy LLC 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE NYSEG Lockport 44 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon Transportation Services : BUF5 1,188 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - BUF5 1,074 FTE
CITY-NEAR Erie Logistics 713 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - BUF9 665 FTE
NAT-TCR Aptargroup, Inc. - Cary South 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR SJC-SPF 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Englands Stove Works Inc NP 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Sylvin Technologies Inc 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Brookdale Fort Collins 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Castle Heating & Air, Inc. 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Logus Microwave 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Coahoma Electric Power Association 44 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.