Machine shops · New Jersey

Townsend Machine, Inc.

Chesterfield, NJ · ~22 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Townsend Machine, Inc. runs at 44% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Machine shops workplace, earning a grade A.

Townsend Machine, Inc.: 1.4 TCR = 44% of Machine shops BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Townsend Machine, Inc. safety composite

Townsend Machine, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

72/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% 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%).

Townsend Machine, Inc. held a steady TCR band

Townsend Machine, Inc.'s TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 5.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2022=5.8 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332710 · Chesterfield, NJ AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 44% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/18
  • PHOTO Advanced Automotive …
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Advanced Automotive Grinding (0.0 TCR gap)

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Townsend Machine, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Townsend Machine, Inc. averages 1.4 TCR (44% of the Machine shops BLS benchmark).

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

Townsend Machine, Inc. TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2022=5.8 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Townsend Machine, Inc. falls in its industry

1,821 Machine shops establishments

Safer than 83% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New Jersey alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 18 Machine shops employers in New Jersey.

Townsend Machine, Inc. (22 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 050100150200250 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Townsend Machine, Inc.
Townsend Machine, Inc. (22 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Townsend Machine, Inc. has fewer employees than the Machine shops median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 5.8 5.8 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332710 · NJ · Chesterfield

1,821 Machine shops employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey 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 Advanced Automotive Grinding 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Royster's Machine Shop LLC 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Metals USA - Gregor Technologies 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Multiple Systems Inc. 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE America's Grow-A-Row Inc. 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE NAES : Red Oak Power 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Woodbridge Energy Center 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eagle Point Power Generation, LLC 22 FTE
NAT-TCR William Dudek Mfg Co Inc 4901 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Arkansas Kraft Green Bay Packaging INC 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Damuth Services, Inc. 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Walkabout Orthotics & Prosthetics 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ragland Mills, Inc 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Melco Steel 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Legacy Commercial Cleaning, LLC - Cleveland 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 9415 - 57th @ 195th 22 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, 2019, 2018. 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.