Machine shops · Texas

Paradigm Metals, Inc

Pflugerville, TX · ~227 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Paradigm Metals, Inc runs at 200% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Machine shops workplace, earning a grade F.

Paradigm Metals, Inc: 6.6 TCR = 200% of Machine shops BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Paradigm Metals, Inc safety composite

Paradigm Metals, Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 20%), 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

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% 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

−70.9

2016→2020

Paradigm Metals, Inc injury rate improved

Paradigm Metals, Inc's TCR fell 70.9 from 70.9 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 945.6 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=70.9 · 2017=18.6 · 2018=945.6 · 2019=1.3 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332710 · Pflugerville, TX ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 6.6 · 200% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #98/108
  • PHOTO Chaska Facility
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 32 inj
  • SIZE ~227 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Chaska Facility (0.0 TCR gap)

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Paradigm Metals, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Paradigm Metals, Inc averages 6.6 TCR (200% of the Machine shops BLS benchmark).

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

Paradigm Metals, Inc TCR series: 2016=70.9 · 2017=18.6 · 2018=945.6 · 2019=1.3 · 2020=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Paradigm Metals, Inc falls in its industry

1,821 Machine shops establishments

Safer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #98 safest of 108 Machine shops employers in Texas.

Paradigm Metals, Inc (227 employees, TCR 6.6) 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 Paradigm Metals, Inc
Paradigm Metals, Inc (227 employees, TCR 6.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Paradigm Metals, Inc has more employees than the Machine shops median and a higher 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
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 1.3 1.3 3 0 0
2018 945.6 945.6 5 1 0
2017 18.6 18.6 8 2 0
2016 70.9 45.9 16 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332710 · TX · Pflugerville

1,821 Machine shops employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 86 employers in Pflugerville, TX · 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 Chaska Facility 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Innovative Machining, LLC 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Thrive Talladega, LLC 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Grand Valley Manufacturing - Plant 2 Hilltop & B-82 &87 6.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Summit ESP - Midland/Odessa, TX 227 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tellepsen Builders, L.P. 227 FTE
STATE-SIZE NOW Specialties,LLC 227 FTE
STATE-SIZE New Abacus LLC 227 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - AUS2 2,471 FTE
CITY-NEAR LTS Managed Technical Services, LLC 525 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6458-ZAUS 442 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 5479 298 FTE
NAT-TCR Ross store 414 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Ross store 1720 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Ross store 1602 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Ross store 222 6.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cianbro Corporate 227 FTE
NAT-SIZE Channel Islands Vegetable Farms, Inc. 227 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sandpiper Rehab and Nursing 227 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lancashire Hall Nursing and Rehab Center 227 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.