Automotive lighting fixtures manufacturing · Missouri

Peterson Manufacturing Company

Grandview, MO · ~307 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
5.8
Avg TCR
5.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Peterson Manufacturing Company runs at 108% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Automotive lighting fixtures manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Peterson Manufacturing Company: 5.8 TCR = 108% of Automotive lighting fixtures manufacturing BLS 5.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Peterson Manufacturing Company safety composite

Peterson Manufacturing Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 3%), 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

16/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Peterson Manufacturing Company: 6.1 → 7.8 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 7.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.07× in 2021

Peterson Manufacturing Company's TCR rose 1.7 from 6.1 in 2016 to 7.8 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 1.07× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336320 · Grandview, MO ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 5.8 · 108% of ind

  • DART 6.3 DART
  • RANK #7/8
  • PHOTO Julian Electric Inc.
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 90 inj
  • SIZE ~307 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Julian Electric Inc. (0.2 TCR gap)

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Peterson Manufacturing Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Peterson Manufacturing Company averages 5.8 TCR (108% of the Automotive lighting fixtures manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Peterson Manufacturing Company TCR series: 2016=6.1 · 2017=7 · 2018=3.7 · 2020=4.5 · 2021=7.8 · BLS 5.4

Where Peterson Manufacturing Company falls in its industry

216 Automotive lighting fixtures m establishments

Safer than 6% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 8 Automotive lighting fixtures m employers in Missouri.

Peterson Manufacturing Company (307 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 162 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Peterson Manufacturing Company
Peterson Manufacturing Company (307 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 162 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Peterson Manufacturing Company has more employees than the Automotive lighting fixtures manufacturi median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 7.8 6.3 25 0 0
2020 4.5 1.4 13 0 0
2018 3.7 1.9 12 0 0
2017 7.0 4.1 20 2 0
2016 6.1 3.1 20 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336320 · MO · Grandview

216 Automotive lighting fixtures manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 56 employers in Grandview, MO · 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 Julian Electric Inc. 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 3383 Northern Lights 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Valeo Canton Site 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR KD-Lamp Company 6.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE MBS Direct 308 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 189 308 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 78 308 FTE
STATE-SIZE 621 SAINT LOUIS 308 FTE
CITY-NEAR Grandview 488 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sika Corp.-Grandview, MO 284 FTE
CITY-NEAR E&K of Kansas City, Inc. 257 FTE
CITY-NEAR United Heating Cooling & Plumbing 230 FTE
NAT-TCR Florin 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Springfield, OH (WC USX MED) 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Manufacturing 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR LP Lexington Park, LLC-- Chesapeake Shores 5.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Dayton-Phoenix Group - Dayton 307 FTE
NAT-SIZE Community Ambulance 307 FTE
NAT-SIZE Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel 307 FTE
NAT-SIZE Arapahoe Basin Ski Area 307 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, 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.