Machine tools, metal cutting, manufacturing · Louisiana
US Tool Group- Lake Charles
Lake Charles, LA · ~25 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
US Tool Group- Lake Charles runs at 116% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Machine tools, metal cutting, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
US Tool Group- Lake Charles: 3.8 TCR = 116% of Machine tools, metal cutting, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
US Tool Group- Lake Charles safety composite
US Tool Group- Lake Charles scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 4%), 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).
31/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.83 per 100 workers
Safer than 43% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 7.67 per 100 workers
Safer than 4% 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%).
Rising injury rate
US Tool Group- Lake Charles: 0.0 → 7.7 TCR
Peak year 2018 @ 7.7 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2018
US Tool Group- Lake Charles's TCR rose 7.7 from 0.0 in 2017 to 7.7 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 333517 · Lake Charles, LA ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 3.8 · 116% of ind
- DART 7.7 DART
- RANK P43
- PHOTO Ashley Ward, Inc.
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 2 inj
- SIZE ~25 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Ashley Ward, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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US Tool Group- Lake Charles in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Ashley Ward, I
Ashley Ward, Inc.
3.9 TCR
- Oak Press Solu
Oak Press Solutions Inc.
3.9 TCR
- This site
US Tool Group- Lake Charles
3.8 TCR
- K & Y Manufact
K & Y Manufacturing, LLC
3.8 TCR
- Sawyer Manufac
Sawyer Manufacturing Company
3.8 TCR
What this shows US Tool Group- Lake Charles averages 3.8 TCR (116% of the Machine tools, metal cutting, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
US Tool Group- Lake Charles TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=7.7 · BLS 3.3
Where US Tool Group- Lake Charles falls in its industry
391 Machine tools, metal cutting, establishmentsSafer than 43% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.
US Tool Group- Lake Charles has fewer employees than the Machine tools, metal cutting, manufactur median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
333517 · LA · Lake Charles
391 Machine tools, metal cutting, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 6,723 rated employers in Louisiana with headcount on file · 197 employers in Lake Charles, LA · 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 | Ashley Ward, Inc. | 3.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | K & Y Manufacturing, LLC | 3.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Oak Press Solutions Inc. | 3.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sawyer Manufacturing Company | 3.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Perforex Forest Services | 25 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Carville Energy, LLC | 25 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Teche Power Station | 25 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Lieberman | 25 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Golden Nugget Lake Charles | 2,182 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lauberge Casino Resort | 1,973 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Westlake Chemical Sout | 1,063 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Westlake Chemical South | 1,054 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Sunbelt Plastics | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Delta Hardwood Flooring | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Labels - Mason | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Shopko Hometown #755 (Wheatland, WY) | 3.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Crilon corp | 25 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ksi Trading Corp - 12nj | 25 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Zenith HD - Grand Prairie | 25 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Zenith HD - Bloomfield | 25 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.