Molds for plastics and rubber working machinery manufacturing · South Carolina

United Tool & Mold

Duncan, SC · ~26 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

United Tool & Mold runs at 136% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Molds for plastics and rubber working machinery manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

United Tool & Mold: 4.5 TCR = 136% of Molds for plastics and rubber working machinery manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

United Tool & Mold safety composite

United Tool & Mold scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 42%), 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

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% 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

−3.0

2017→2018

United Tool & Mold injury rate improved

United Tool & Mold's TCR fell 3.0 from 6.0 in 2017 to 3.0 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 6.0 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=6.0 · 2018=3.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333511 · Duncan, SC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.5 · 136% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/6
  • PHOTO CRAFTSMAN TOOL AND M…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CRAFTSMAN TOOL AND MOLD (0.0 TCR gap)

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United Tool & Mold in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows United Tool & Mold averages 4.5 TCR (136% of the Molds for plastics and rubber working machinery manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

United Tool & Mold TCR series: 2017=6 · 2018=3 · BLS 3.3

Where United Tool & Mold falls in its industry

216 Molds for plastics and rubber establishments

Safer than 42% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to South Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 6 Molds for plastics and rubber employers in South Carolina.

United Tool & Mold (26 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate United Tool & Mold
United Tool & Mold (26 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 3.7

United Tool & Mold has fewer employees than the Molds for plastics and rubber working ma median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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
2018 3.0 0.0 1 0 0
2017 6.0 6.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333511 · SC · Duncan

216 Molds for plastics and rubber working machinery manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,610 rated employers in South Carolina with headcount on file · 104 employers in Duncan, SC · 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 CRAFTSMAN TOOL AND MOLD 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR YIW MICRON PRECISION 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR United Tool & Mold, Inc. 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Engineered Plastic Components INC 4.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Walther Farms SC 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE COLUMBIA ENERGY CENTER 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Simpsonville Operations Center 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Savage Rd. Crew Quarters 26 FTE
CITY-NEAR Draexlmaier Automotive 981 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lear Corporation - Duncan 550 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fehrer Automotive SC, LLC 521 FTE
CITY-NEAR Roechling Automotive / Duncan 393 FTE
NAT-TCR Darien Lake Holdings, LLC 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR RCX Colorado 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Darling Ingredients 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Grantsville Facility 4.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Coconut Plaza Hotel Fun 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2137 Hamilton Ave 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Shopko Hometown #796 (Kasson, MN) 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Compassionate Care Hospice of East Stroudburg 26 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: 2018, 2017. 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.