Firearms, small, manufacturing · Arizona

Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc.

Prescott, AZ · ~340 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. runs at 91% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Firearms, small, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc.: 3.0 TCR = 91% of Firearms, small, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. safety composite

Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 16%), 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

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% 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

Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc.: 2.0 → 4.0 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 4.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.08× in 2024

Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc.'s TCR rose 2.0 from 2.0 in 2023 to 4.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.08× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332994 · Prescott, AZ AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.0 · 91% of ind

  • DART 3.2 DART
  • RANK #5/7
  • PHOTO Weatherby, Inc.
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 23 inj
  • SIZE ~340 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Weatherby, Inc. (0.1 TCR gap)

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Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. averages 3.0 TCR (91% of the Firearms, small, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. TCR series: 2023=2 · 2024=4 · BLS 3.3

Where Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. falls in its industry

126 Firearms, small, manufacturing establishments

Safer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arizona alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 7 Firearms, small, manufacturing employers in Arizona.

Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. (340 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 98 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 05001,0001,5002,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc.
Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. (340 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 98 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. has more employees than the Firearms, small, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 4.0 3.2 15 1 0
2023 2.0 1.3 8 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332994 · AZ · Prescott

126 Firearms, small, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,594 rated employers in Arizona with headcount on file · 105 employers in Prescott, AZ · 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 Weatherby, Inc. 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sig Sauer (Pease) 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Primary Weapons Systems 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Proof Research Inc 3.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Water Infrastructure Group 340 FTE
STATE-SIZE B&F Contracting, Inc. 340 FTE
STATE-SIZE CTI, Inc. 340 FTE
STATE-SIZE Blood Systems, Inc.-Scottsdale 340 FTE
CITY-NEAR Yavapai County 9,743 FTE
CITY-NEAR Yavapai County - Gov 1,746 FTE
CITY-NEAR Yavapai Regional Medical Center-West 1,083 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Prescott 552 FTE
NAT-TCR Innovation Foods 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Endress and Hauser Flow USA Inc. 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Inpria 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR STR0297 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Irving Tissue 340 FTE
NAT-SIZE ATLANTA 340 FTE
NAT-SIZE Massena Hospital 340 FTE
NAT-SIZE SOCAL 340 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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