Tubes made from purchased metal pipe · Kentucky

Precision Tube Inc

Richmond, KY · ~63 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Precision Tube Inc runs at 228% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Tubes made from purchased metal pipe workplace, earning a grade F.

Precision Tube Inc: 7.5 TCR = 228% of Tubes made from purchased metal pipe BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Precision Tube Inc safety composite

Precision Tube Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 15%), 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

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% 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%).

Precision Tube Inc held a steady TCR band

Precision Tube Inc's TCR held near 0.2 from 8.7 in 2021 to 8.4 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 8.7 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=8.7 · 2022=5.4 · 2023=8.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332996 · Richmond, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.5 · 228% of ind

  • DART 5.1 DART
  • RANK #4/4
  • PHOTO Appian Manufacturing…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~63 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Appian Manufacturing Corp (0.0 TCR gap)

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Precision Tube Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Precision Tube Inc averages 7.5 TCR (228% of the Tubes made from purchased metal pipe BLS benchmark).

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

Precision Tube Inc TCR series: 2021=8.7 · 2022=5.4 · 2023=8.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Precision Tube Inc falls in its industry

337 Tubes made from purchased meta establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 4 Tubes made from purchased meta employers in Kentucky.

Precision Tube Inc (63 employees, TCR 7.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 02004006008001,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Precision Tube Inc
Precision Tube Inc (63 employees, TCR 7.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Precision Tube Inc has more employees than the Tubes made from purchased metal pipe median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 8.4 5.1 4 1 0
2022 5.4 1.8 3 0 0
2021 8.7 7.2 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332996 · KY · Richmond

337 Tubes made from purchased metal pipe employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 100 employers in Richmond, KY · 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 Appian Manufacturing Corp 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Piping Systems, Inc. 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pinnacle Machine - 15201 Sheldon 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Master Manufacturing Group 7.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Airdrie Stud 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mountain Water District 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE Louisville KY 1 63 FTE
STATE-SIZE SEKRI - Paris 63 FTE
CITY-NEAR Blue Grass Chem. Demil. 947 FTE
CITY-NEAR Baptist Health Richmond 641 FTE
CITY-NEAR Baptist Heath Richmond 604 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chem Demil US KY Richmond KY KY997 539 FTE
NAT-TCR Hilton Universal/ Los Angeles 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Omni Hotel Los Angeles 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Trical - Hanford 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Buraski Builders, Inc. 7.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE County Market #217 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE LCS Bridgewater LLC 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Liebherr-America, Inc. (Hialeah Gardens, FL) 63 FTE
NAT-SIZE Huntsville office 63 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, 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.