Machine shops · Kentucky

Universal Technologies, Inc.

Mayfield, KY · ~29 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Universal Technologies, Inc. runs at 286% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Machine shops workplace, earning a grade F.

Universal Technologies, Inc.: 9.4 TCR = 286% of Machine shops BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Universal Technologies, Inc. safety composite

Universal Technologies, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 8%), 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

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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

−29.2

2018→2024

Universal Technologies, Inc. injury rate improved

Universal Technologies, Inc.'s TCR fell 29.2 from 34.8 in 2018 to 5.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 34.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=34.8 · 2019=12.2 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=4.2 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=5.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332710 · Mayfield, KY ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.4 · 286% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #33/34
  • PHOTO Northwest Technologi…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~29 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Northwest Technologies, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Universal Technologies, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Universal Technologies, Inc. averages 9.4 TCR (286% of the Machine shops BLS benchmark).

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

Universal Technologies, Inc. TCR series: 2018=34.8 · 2019=12.2 · 2021=0 · 2022=4.2 · 2023=0 · 2024=5.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Universal Technologies, Inc. falls in its industry

1,821 Machine shops establishments

Safer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #33 safest of 34 Machine shops employers in Kentucky.

Universal Technologies, Inc. (29 employees, TCR 9.4) 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 Universal Technologies, Inc.
Universal Technologies, Inc. (29 employees, TCR 9.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Universal Technologies, Inc. has fewer employees than the Machine shops median and a higher 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
2024 5.6 0.0 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 4.2 0.0 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 12.2 4.0 3 0 0
2018 34.8 8.7 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332710 · KY · Mayfield

1,821 Machine shops employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 58 employers in Mayfield, KY · 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 Northwest Technologies, Inc. 9.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hodge Tool 9.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR FL Toolholders 9.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 5390_12388 9.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Unlimited Contract Services Bremen 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Robards Hatchery 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Covington Service Center 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Joint Sewer Agency 29 FTE
CITY-NEAR Jackson Purchase Medical Center 533 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mayfield Consumer Products 329 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 430 315 FTE
CITY-NEAR 430 267 FTE
NAT-TCR Wilbraham Medical Investors LP DBA Life Care Center Of Wilbraham 9.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Ironside Logistics LLC 9.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Giant Food Stores 6029 9.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Brookstone Haven of Randleman 9.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE GFL Environmental Pontiac MRF 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Majestic Steel - Las Vegas 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kennedy Craft Beers 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Knoxville Plasma Center 29 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, 2023, 2022, 2021, 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.