Drives, high-speed industrial (except hydrostatic), manufacturing · Texas

Sumitomo Machinery Corp of America Lufkin

Lufkin, TX · ~32 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sumitomo Machinery Corp of America Lufkin runs at 120% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Drives, high-speed industrial (except hydrostatic), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Sumitomo Machinery Corp of America Lufkin: 4.0 TCR = 120% of Drives, high-speed industrial (except hydrostatic), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sumitomo Machinery Corp of America Lufkin safety composite

Sumitomo Machinery Corp of America Lufkin scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).

F

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% 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

Sumitomo Machinery Corp of America Lufkin: 3.3 → 5.4 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 5.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.69× in 2024

Sumitomo Machinery Corp of America Lufkin's TCR rose 2.2 from 3.3 in 2022 to 5.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.69× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333612 · Lufkin, TX ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.0 · 120% of ind

  • DART 2.7 DART
  • RANK #5/6
  • PHOTO Toledo Gear - WEG Gr…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~32 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Toledo Gear - WEG Group (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sumitomo Machinery Corp of America Lufkin in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sumitomo Machinery Corp of America Lufkin averages 4.0 TCR (120% of the Drives, high-speed industrial (except hydrostatic), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Sumitomo Machinery Corp of America Lufkin TCR series: 2022=3.3 · 2023=3.2 · 2024=5.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Sumitomo Machinery Corp of America Lufkin falls in its industry

106 Drives, high-speed industrial establishments

Safer than 30% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Texas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 6 Drives, high-speed industrial employers in Texas.

Sumitomo Machinery Corp of America Lufkin (32 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 0100200300 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Sumitomo Machinery Corp of America Lufkin
Sumitomo Machinery Corp of America Lufkin (32 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Sumitomo Machinery Corp of America Lufkin has fewer employees than the Drives, high-speed industrial (except hy median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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
2024 5.4 2.7 2 0 0
2023 3.2 3.2 1 0 0
2022 3.3 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333612 · TX · Lufkin

106 Drives, high-speed industrial (except hydrostatic), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 38,394 rated employers in Texas with headcount on file · 109 employers in Lufkin, TX · 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 Toledo Gear - WEG Group 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR IDC Industries, Inc. 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Regal Rexnord Precision Gear 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR SEW Eurodrive Lyman Manufacturing 4.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Heifer Ranch at Arroyo Seco, LTD 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE El Coyote Ranch 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Green Plains Cattle Company LLC- Tulia 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Feather Crest Farm 32 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pilgrim's 1,314 FTE
CITY-NEAR A Pineywoods Home Services 1,056 FTE
CITY-NEAR Memorial Medical Center of East Tx-Lufkin 850 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2643-42150001-421501 807 FTE
NAT-TCR New England Plasma Development Corp. 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR MAM LLC dba Mid America Specialty Services 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Coffee Cotton Gin Co., Inc 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Crismon 4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cplace Zachary ALF, LLC 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE FAR 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Western Specialty Contractors- Atlanta 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Western Specialty Contractors - Des Moines 32 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, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.