Eye examining instruments and apparatus manufacturing · Missouri
St Louis Sov
St Louis, MO · ~97 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
St Louis Sov runs at 75% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Eye examining instruments and apparatus manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.
St Louis Sov: 2.5 TCR = 75% of Eye examining instruments and apparatus manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
St Louis Sov safety composite
St Louis Sov scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 28%), 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).
35/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 2.49 per 100 workers
Safer than 28% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 1.18 per 100 workers
Safer than 32% 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
St Louis Sov: 2.2 → 4.7 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 4.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.47× in 2024
St Louis Sov's TCR rose 2.5 from 2.2 in 2017 to 4.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 339112 · St Louis, MO AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 75% of ind
- DART 1.2 DART
- RANK #3/9
- PHOTO Surgical Instrument …
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 15 inj
- SIZE ~97 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Surgical Instrument Manufacturers Inc (0.0 TCR gap)
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St Louis Sov in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
St Louis Sov
2.5 TCR
- Surgical Instr
Surgical Instrument Manufacturers Inc
2.5 TCR
- Zimmer Biomet
Zimmer Biomet EOL
2.5 TCR
- Mountainside M
Mountainside Medical Colorado
2.5 TCR
- Ranfac Corp.
Ranfac Corp.
2.5 TCR
What this shows St Louis Sov averages 2.5 TCR (75% of the Eye examining instruments and apparatus manufacturing BLS benchmark).
St Louis Sov TCR series: 2017=2.2 · 2018=1.1 · 2019=3.2 · 2020=1.3 · 2021=1.3 · 2022=2.5 · 2023=3.5 · 2024=4.7 · BLS 3.3
Where St Louis Sov falls in its industry
741 Eye examining instruments and establishmentsSafer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.
Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 9 Eye examining instruments and employers in Missouri.
St Louis Sov has fewer employees than the Eye examining instruments and apparatus median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.7 | 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.5 | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
339112 · MO · St Louis
741 Eye examining instruments and apparatus manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 349 employers in St Louis, 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 | Surgical Instrument Manufacturers Inc | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Zimmer Biomet EOL | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mountainside Medical Colorado | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ranfac Corp. | 2.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Blue Arrow Missouri LLC | 97 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Cerner Innovations Ph. 3 & 4 Project | 97 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Williams Construction Arkansas Inc. | 97 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Second Sight Systems | 97 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MERCY HOSPITAL ST LOUIS | 5,790 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mercy Hospital South | 3,776 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 4M Building Solutions | 2,111 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | HES Facilities Services Higher Education | 1,607 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Somerpointe Realty | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Motor Body Company, Inc. | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sealstrip Corporation | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 309WTV | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Rockland Place | 97 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | J.T.Fennell Co., Inc. | 97 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | HCLI headquarters | 97 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | US Gypsum Sigurd | 97 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.