Machine tool attachments and accessories manufacturing · Michigan

Tawas Tool Company (1&2)

East Tawas, MI · ~99 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Tawas Tool Company (1&2) runs at 125% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Machine tool attachments and accessories manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Tawas Tool Company (1&2): 4.1 TCR = 125% of Machine tool attachments and accessories manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Tawas Tool Company (1&2) safety composite

Tawas Tool Company (1&2) scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% 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

Tawas Tool Company (1&2): 0.0 → 6.1 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 6.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.64× in 2023

Tawas Tool Company (1&2)'s TCR rose 6.1 from 0.0 in 2020 to 6.1 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.64× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333515 · East Tawas, MI ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.1 · 125% of ind

  • DART 2.6 DART
  • RANK #32/40
  • PHOTO H.B. Carbide
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~99 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: H.B. Carbide (0.1 TCR gap)

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Tawas Tool Company (1&2) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Tawas Tool Company (1&2) averages 4.1 TCR (125% of the Machine tool attachments and accessories manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Tawas Tool Company (1&2) TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=4.3 · 2022=6 · 2023=6.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Tawas Tool Company (1&2) falls in its industry

221 Machine tool attachments and a establishments

Safer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #32 safest of 40 Machine tool attachments and a employers in Michigan.

Tawas Tool Company (1&2) (99 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 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 0200400600 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Tawas Tool Company (1&2)
Tawas Tool Company (1&2) (99 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Tawas Tool Company (1&2) has more employees than the Machine tool attachments and accessories 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
2023 6.1 2.6 7 0 0
2022 6.0 1.0 6 0 0
2021 4.3 1.1 4 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333515 · MI · East Tawas

221 Machine tool attachments and accessories manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 6 employers in East Tawas, MI · 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 H.B. Carbide 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Medical Division 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cyient Defense Services, Inc 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR PIVOT PUNCH CORPORATION 4.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Reichenbach Ceiling & Partition Co. 99 FTE
STATE-SIZE JD Candler Roofing Company 99 FTE
STATE-SIZE Weather Shield Roofing Systems, Inc. 99 FTE
STATE-SIZE TK Elevator Detroit 99 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tawas Tool Company 114 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cooper Standard Automotive - East Tawas Plant 88 FTE
CITY-NEAR East Tawas 32 FTE
CITY-NEAR S03661 - Tawas Transfer Station 29 FTE
NAT-TCR Cleanlites Recycling 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR STR0539 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Kuehne + Nagel Inc. (CGZ-6304) 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Bashas 110 4.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Warrenton Fiber Company 99 FTE
NAT-SIZE San Antonio Residence and Rehabilitation Center 99 FTE
NAT-SIZE Homedale - WP 99 FTE
NAT-SIZE Builder's Asphalt LLC 99 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, 2020. 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.