Metal stampings (except automotive, cans, coins), unfinished, manufacturing · Kentucky

Precision Metal Works - Preston

Name: Precision Metal Works - Preston Workplace Safety Data
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Louisville, KY · ~166 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 7.8
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Precision Metal Works - Preston runs at 235% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Metal stampings (except automotive, cans, coins), unfinished, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Precision Metal Works - Preston: 7.8 TCR = 235% of Metal stampings (except automotive, cans, coins), unfinished, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Precision Metal Works - Preston safety composite

Precision Metal Works - Preston scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 62% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 22%), 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).

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 7.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% of industry peers
DART rate: C 0.91 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% 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

−2.8

2016→2023

Precision Metal Works - Preston injury rate improved

Precision Metal Works - Preston's TCR fell 2.8 from 9.2 in 2016 to 6.3 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2016 at 9.2 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.12× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=9.2 · 2023=6.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332119 · Louisville, KY ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.8 · 235% of ind

DART 0.9 DART
RANK #5/7
PHOTO Qualtek Manufacturin…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 25 inj
SIZE ~166 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Qualtek Manufacturing Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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7.8
Century Metal

7.7

What this shows Precision Metal Works - Preston averages 7.8 TCR (235% of the Metal stampings (except automotive, cans, coins), unfinished, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Precision Metal Works - Preston TCR series: 2016=9.2 · 2023=6.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Precision Metal Works - Preston falls in its industry

477 Metal stampings (except automo establishments

Safer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 7 Metal stampings (except automo employers in Kentucky.

Precision Metal Works - Preston (166 employees, TCR 7.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Precision Metal Works - Preston has more employees than the Metal stampings (except automotive, cans median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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
2023	6.3	0.9	7	0	0
2016	9.2	6.6	18	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332119 · KY · Louisville

477 Metal stampings (except automotive, cans, coins), unfinished, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 1,638 employers in Louisville, KY · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Qualtek Manufacturing Inc.	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Precision Drawn Metals	JANESVILLE, WI	7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Century Metal Spinning	BENSENVILLE, IL	7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Fisher Barton Specialties, Inc.	WATERTOWN, WI	7.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Bowlin Energy LLC	WALTON	166 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Louisville Plantside	LOUISVILLE	166 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Bando USA, Inc	BOWLING GREEN	166 FTE
STATE-SIZE	National Office Furniture	FORDSVILLE	166 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Jefferson County Public Schools	Louisville	18,524 FTE
CITY-NEAR	KYGRA - WORLDPORT	Louisville	11,933 FTE
CITY-NEAR	WORLDPORT (KYGRA)	Louisville	9,667 FTE
CITY-NEAR	KTKY TRUCK	Louisville	8,757 FTE
NAT-TCR	RK-005-Terre Haute ( RK-005 )	Terre Haute, IN	7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Delaware	Middletown, DE	7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Store 2481	Wiggins, MS	7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR	Roanoke County	Roanoke, VA	7.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE	AdventHealth Care Center Orlando East	Orlando, FL	166 FTE
NAT-SIZE	AmeriMex	Houston, TX	166 FTE
NAT-SIZE	PCC Structurals Groton	Groton, CT	166 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Huron	Huron, OH	166 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: 2023, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.