Cutting dies, metalworking, manufacturing · Mississippi

Valley Tool, Inc.

Name: Valley Tool, Inc. Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Water Valley, MS · ~126 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 1.5
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Valley Tool, Inc. runs at 46% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Cutting dies, metalworking, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Valley Tool, Inc.: 1.5 TCR = 46% of Cutting dies, metalworking, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Valley Tool, Inc. safety composite

Valley Tool, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 28%), 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).

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 1.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% of industry peers
DART rate: F 2.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers
Fatalities: D 0

Safer than 51% 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

Valley Tool, Inc.: 0.8 → 2.1 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 2.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.41× in 2020

Valley Tool, Inc.'s TCR rose 1.4 from 0.8 in 2016 to 2.1 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 1.41× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333514 · Water Valley, MS AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.5 · 46% of ind

DART 2.1 DART
RANK P82
PHOTO Victory Tool
BOOK 4y book
INJ 7 inj
SIZE ~126 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Victory Tool (0.0 TCR gap)

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Victory Tool

1.6
Paslin, 10 Mil

1.6
This site

1.5
Container Grap

1.5
Paslin - 10 Mi

1.5

What this shows Valley Tool, Inc. averages 1.5 TCR (46% of the Cutting dies, metalworking, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Valley Tool, Inc. TCR series: 2016=0.8 · 2018=1.6 · 2019=1.6 · 2020=2.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Valley Tool, Inc. falls in its industry

387 Cutting dies, metalworking, ma establishments

Safer than 82% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Valley Tool, Inc. (126 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Valley Tool, Inc. has more employees than the Cutting dies, metalworking, manufacturin median and a lower 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
2020	2.1	2.1	2
2019	1.6	1.6	2
2018	1.6	1.6	2
2016	0.8	0.8	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333514 · MS · Water Valley

387 Cutting dies, metalworking, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 4,083 rated employers in Mississippi with headcount on file · 4 employers in Water Valley, MS · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Victory Tool	ANOKA, MN	1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Paslin, 10 Mile	WARREN, MI	1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Container Graphics Tx	GRAPEVINE, TX	1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Paslin - 10 Mile	WARREN, MI	1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE	West Fraser Guntown	GUNTOWN	126 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Jackson Container	RICHLAND	126 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Cleveland Nursing and Rehab	CLEVELAND	126 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Diversicare of Tupelo	TUPELO	126 FTE
CITY-NEAR	BorgWarner	Water Valley	543 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Solero Technologies	Water Valley	457 FTE
CITY-NEAR	490 Borg Warner - Water Valley MS	Water Valley	35 FTE
NAT-TCR	JK Moving & Storage, Inc. - Commercial Business Unit	Sterling, VA	1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	United Hardware Distributing Co - Corporate Office	Plymouth, MN	1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Roses 343	Martinsville, VA	1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	DGS Aviation Services : GFK - Grand Forks	Grand Forks, ND	1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Duncanville Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center	Duncanville, TX	126 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Alamo Environmental Inc.	San Antonio, TX	126 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Barn Light Manufacturing	Titusville, FL	126 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Kendall Electric - PGRA	Wyoming, MI	126 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.