Industrial Mold Manufacturing · Iowa

Plas-Tech Tooling, Inc.

Garner, IA · ~36 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Plas-Tech Tooling, Inc. runs at 208% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Industrial Mold Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Plas-Tech Tooling, Inc.: 6.9 TCR = 208% of Industrial Mold Manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Plas-Tech Tooling, Inc. safety composite

Plas-Tech Tooling, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 25%), 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

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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

−8.5

2023→2024

Plas-Tech Tooling, Inc. injury rate improved

Plas-Tech Tooling, Inc.'s TCR fell 8.5 from 11.1 in 2023 to 2.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 11.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=11.1 · 2024=2.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333511 · Garner, IA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.9 · 208% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/7
  • PHOTO ZBN KING MACHINE OF …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~36 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: ZBN KING MACHINE OF NORTH CAROLINA (0.0 TCR gap)

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Plas-Tech Tooling, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Plas-Tech Tooling, Inc. averages 6.9 TCR (208% of the Industrial Mold Manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Plas-Tech Tooling, Inc. TCR series: 2023=11.1 · 2024=2.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Plas-Tech Tooling, Inc. falls in its industry

216 Industrial Mold Manufacturing establishments

Safer than 25% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 7 Industrial Mold Manufacturing employers in Iowa.

Plas-Tech Tooling, Inc. (36 employees, TCR 6.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Plas-Tech Tooling, Inc.
Plas-Tech Tooling, Inc. (36 employees, TCR 6.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Plas-Tech Tooling, Inc. has fewer employees than the Industrial Mold Manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 2.6 0.0 1 0 0
2023 11.1 0.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333511 · IA · Garner

216 Industrial Mold Manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 8 employers in Garner, IA · 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 ZBN KING MACHINE OF NORTH CAROLINA 6.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Molding 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Plant 3 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mack Tool 6.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE ALGONA MARKET SWINE MANAGEMENT 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Butler County Rural Electric Cooperative 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Algona Municipal Utilities 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Waterloo Water Works 36 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stellar Industries Inc. Garner Plant 395 FTE
CITY-NEAR Iowa Mold Tooling 286 FTE
CITY-NEAR Concord Care Center 83 FTE
CITY-NEAR Garner Production 59 FTE
NAT-TCR Trinity View 6.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Hampton Inn North 6.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Life Care Center of Sullivan 6.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Bongards' Creameries 6.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Alfons Haar Inc 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jennmar Specialty Cedar Bluff 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE WNA Houston 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wells and West, Inc 36 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.