Motor vehicle metal parts stamping · Michigan
Tower Automotive Operations USA I, LLC - Elkton
Elkton, MI · ~385 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 6.2
- Avg TCR
- 5.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Tower Automotive Operations USA I, LLC - Elkton runs at 114% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Motor vehicle metal parts stamping workplace, earning a grade C.
Tower Automotive Operations USA I, LLC - Elkton: 6.2 TCR = 114% of Motor vehicle metal parts stamping BLS 5.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Tower Automotive Operations USA I, LLC - Elkton safety composite
Tower Automotive Operations USA I, LLC - Elkton scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 30%), 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).
40/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.17 per 100 workers
Safer than 30% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.24 per 100 workers
Safer than 43% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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%).
TCR Δ
−5.8
2016→2024
Tower Automotive Operations USA I, LLC - Elkton injury rate improved
Tower Automotive Operations USA I, LLC - Elkton's TCR fell 5.8 from 10.7 in 2016 to 4.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 10.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.36× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=10.7 · 2017=6.1 · 2018=5.5 · 2023=3.7 · 2024=4.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 336370 · Elkton, MI ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 6.2 · 114% of ind
- DART 2.2 DART
- RANK #110/165
- PHOTO Hoosier Metal Form, …
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 142 inj
- SIZE ~385 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Hoosier Metal Form, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Tower Automotive Operations USA I, LLC - Elkton in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- TASCO
TASCO
6.3 TCR
- This site
Tower Automotive Operations USA I, LLC - Elkton
6.2 TCR
- Hoosier Metal
Hoosier Metal Form, Inc.
6.1 TCR
- Matsu Ohio, In
Matsu Ohio, Inc.
6.1 TCR
- Hill Mfg
Hill Mfg
6.1 TCR
What this shows Tower Automotive Operations USA I, LLC - Elkton averages 6.2 TCR (114% of the Motor vehicle metal parts stamping BLS benchmark).
Tower Automotive Operations USA I, LLC - Elkton TCR series: 2016=10.7 · 2017=6.1 · 2018=5.5 · 2023=3.7 · 2024=4.9 · BLS 5.4
Where Tower Automotive Operations USA I, LLC - Elkton falls in its industry
510 Motor vehicle metal parts stam establishmentsSafer than 30% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.
Narrower to Michigan alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #110 safest of 165 Motor vehicle metal parts stam employers in Michigan.
Tower Automotive Operations USA I, LLC - Elkton has more employees than the Motor vehicle metal parts stamping median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 | 4.9 | 2.2 | 23 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.7 | 1.6 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.5 | 0.9 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6.1 | 2.8 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 10.7 | 5.7 | 53 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
336370 · MI · Elkton
510 Motor vehicle metal parts stamping employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,393 rated employers in Michigan with headcount on file · 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 | Hoosier Metal Form, Inc. | 6.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Matsu Ohio, Inc. | 6.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | TASCO | 6.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hill Mfg | 6.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Gente | 385 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Greenly Street | 386 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Kent Quality Foods | 386 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | HI-LEX Litchfield (HCIL) | 384 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Nhman - Manchester | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ncwch - West Charlotte Hub | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kylex - Lexington | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mocol - Columbia | 6.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Nahan Printing Saint Cloud | 385 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | G III LEATHER FASHIONS, INC. / CK Distribution Center | 385 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Atlantic Diving Supply INC | 385 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Nova Bus (US) Inc. | 385 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.