Instruments, aeronautical, manufacturing · Arizona

Tube Specialties, Inc.

Tempe, AZ · ~91 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Tube Specialties, Inc. runs at 38% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Instruments, aeronautical, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Tube Specialties, Inc.: 1.3 TCR = 38% of Instruments, aeronautical, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Tube Specialties, Inc. safety composite

Tube Specialties, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% 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).

D

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 1.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.8

2018→2024

Tube Specialties, Inc. injury rate improved

Tube Specialties, Inc.'s TCR fell 2.8 from 2.8 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 2.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=2.8 · 2019=1.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 334511 · Tempe, AZ AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 38% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #8/8
  • PHOTO Remotec
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~91 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Remotec (0.0 TCR gap)

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Tube Specialties, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Tube Specialties, Inc. averages 1.3 TCR (38% of the Instruments, aeronautical, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Tube Specialties, Inc. TCR series: 2018=2.8 · 2019=1 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Tube Specialties, Inc. falls in its industry

388 Instruments, aeronautical, man establishments

Safer than 30% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Arizona alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 8 Instruments, aeronautical, man employers in Arizona.

Tube Specialties, Inc. (91 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 207 employees and a TCR of 0.7 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 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Tube Specialties, Inc.
Tube Specialties, Inc. (91 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 207 employees and a TCR of 0.7

Tube Specialties, Inc. has fewer employees than the Instruments, aeronautical, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.7. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 1.0 0.0 1 0 0
2018 2.8 1.9 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

334511 · AZ · Tempe

388 Instruments, aeronautical, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,594 rated employers in Arizona with headcount on file · 569 employers in Tempe, 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 Remotec 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kearfott GND 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Corporate 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR HMIRH01 1.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE KB Home - Phoenix Division Office 91 FTE
STATE-SIZE KB Home Phoenix 91 FTE
STATE-SIZE Caliente Construction 91 FTE
STATE-SIZE SWD Urethane 91 FTE
CITY-NEAR SALT RIVER PROJECT DISTRICT VALLEY 4,655 FTE
CITY-NEAR 202376 4,627 FTE
CITY-NEAR Valley Plants and Offices 4,518 FTE
CITY-NEAR IES Communications, LLC 3,432 FTE
NAT-TCR 102 Baton Rouge 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Paulus Engineering, Inc. 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR American Gypsum 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Coastline Equipment 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Etowah Health Care Center 91 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gallaway Health and rehab 91 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gregory Electric LLC 91 FTE
NAT-SIZE Allegheny Coatings - River Road 91 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, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.