Industrial machinery and equipment (except electrical) merchant wholesalers · New York

Peerless, Inc.

Buffalo, NY · ~23 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.3
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Peerless, Inc. runs at 197% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Industrial machinery and equipment (except electrical) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Peerless, Inc.: 4.3 TCR = 197% of Industrial machinery and equipment (except electrical) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Peerless, Inc. safety composite

Peerless, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 12%), 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).

F

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% 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

−12.4

2016→2021

Peerless, Inc. injury rate improved

Peerless, Inc.'s TCR fell 12.4 from 16.8 in 2016 to 4.4 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2016 at 16.8 TCR. In 2021, DART was 1.02× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=16.8 · 2017=4.7 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=4.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423830 · Buffalo, NY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 197% of ind

  • DART 4.4 DART
  • RANK #17/19
  • PHOTO MC Machinery Systems…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MC Machinery Systems California Satellite office (0.0 TCR gap)

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Peerless, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Peerless, Inc. averages 4.3 TCR (197% of the Industrial machinery and equipment (except electrical) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Peerless, Inc. TCR series: 2016=16.8 · 2017=4.7 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=4.4 · BLS 2.2

Where Peerless, Inc. falls in its industry

911 Industrial machinery and equip establishments

Safer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 19 Industrial machinery and equip employers in New York.

Peerless, Inc. (23 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 0200400600800 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Peerless, Inc.
Peerless, Inc. (23 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Peerless, Inc. has fewer employees than the Industrial machinery and equipment (exce median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2021 4.4 4.4 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 4.7 0.0 1 0 0
2016 16.8 16.8 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423830 · NY · Buffalo

911 Industrial machinery and equipment (except electrical) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 532 employers in Buffalo, 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 MC Machinery Systems California Satellite office 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kansas City Branch - Kaeser Compressors, Inc. 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Branch 1 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kenosha 4.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Singer Farms LLC 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sheland Farms LLC 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE McKnight's River Breeze Farm, LLC 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Stein Farms LLC 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buffalo General Hospital 3,556 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Hospital of Buffalo 2,379 FTE
CITY-NEAR WNY Independent Living, Inc. 1,988 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kaleida Health Oishei Childrens Hospital 1,765 FTE
NAT-TCR HFO Optimeyes - Sfld Super Ctr 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 4818-DE01 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Branch 1 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Presort Services- Indianapolis 4.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Petkus Brothers 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sea Breeze Harvesting 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Burney Forest Power 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Climate Pros-Kansas City 23 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, 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.