Machine shops · Michigan

Paragon Manufacturing Corporation

Fenton, MI · ~31 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Paragon Manufacturing Corporation runs at 62% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Machine shops workplace, earning a grade B.

Paragon Manufacturing Corporation: 2.0 TCR = 62% of Machine shops BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Paragon Manufacturing Corporation safety composite

Paragon Manufacturing Corporation 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

68/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 72% 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

−4.7

2021→2024

Paragon Manufacturing Corporation injury rate improved

Paragon Manufacturing Corporation's TCR fell 4.7 from 4.7 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 4.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=4.7 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=3.4 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332710 · Fenton, MI AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.0 · 62% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #16/111
  • PHOTO Toolcraft, Inc
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Toolcraft, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Paragon Manufacturing Corporation in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Paragon Manufacturing Corporation averages 2.0 TCR (62% of the Machine shops BLS benchmark).

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

Paragon Manufacturing Corporation TCR series: 2021=4.7 · 2022=0 · 2023=3.4 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Paragon Manufacturing Corporation falls in its industry

1,821 Machine shops establishments

Safer than 72% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 111 Machine shops employers in Michigan.

Paragon Manufacturing Corporation (31 employees, TCR 2.0) 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 Paragon Manufacturing Corporation
Paragon Manufacturing Corporation (31 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Paragon Manufacturing Corporation has fewer 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 3.4 3.4 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 4.7 2.4 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332710 · MI · Fenton

1,821 Machine shops employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 46 employers in Fenton, MI · 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 Toolcraft, Inc 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Trace-A-Matic Prosource 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR RANDOLPH AUSTIN COMPANY 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Arms Precision Inc 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Schwartz Greenhouse, Inc. 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Electric Production 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE R.B. Satkowiak's City Sewer Cleaners 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Melching Inc. 31 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2693 365 FTE
CITY-NEAR Burgaflex North America 333 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2693 307 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kelsey-Hayes Company-Fenton 252 FTE
NAT-TCR DuPage Children's Museum 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR McCarthy Tire Service #6 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Turf Care Madison LLC 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR U.S. Utility Electrical Service 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Taffera Fine Building & Finishes 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Delta Air Lines - LEX 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE ShopRite of Hunterdon County Corporate Office 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Columbus Homewood Suites 31 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.