Drain cocks, plumbing, manufacturing · Missouri

Watco Maufacturing Company

Independence, MO · ~44 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Watco Maufacturing Company runs at 147% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Drain cocks, plumbing, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Watco Maufacturing Company: 4.8 TCR = 147% of Drain cocks, plumbing, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Watco Maufacturing Company safety composite

Watco Maufacturing Company scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 90% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 38%), 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

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 90% 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

−9.7

2019→2021

Watco Maufacturing Company injury rate improved

Watco Maufacturing Company's TCR fell 9.7 from 9.7 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 9.7 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=9.7 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332913 · Independence, MO ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.8 · 147% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/8
  • PHOTO Tribal Manufacturing…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~44 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Tribal Manufacturing SC (0.1 TCR gap)

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Watco Maufacturing Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Watco Maufacturing Company averages 4.8 TCR (147% of the Drain cocks, plumbing, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Watco Maufacturing Company TCR series: 2019=9.7 · 2021=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Watco Maufacturing Company falls in its industry

73 Drain cocks, plumbing, manufac establishments

Safer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 8 Drain cocks, plumbing, manufac employers in Missouri.

Watco Maufacturing Company (44 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 118 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 02004006008001,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Watco Maufacturing Company
Watco Maufacturing Company (44 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 118 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Watco Maufacturing Company has fewer employees than the Drain cocks, plumbing, manufacturing 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
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 9.7 9.7 2 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332913 · MO · Independence

73 Drain cocks, plumbing, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 126 employers in Independence, MO · 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 Tribal Manufacturing SC 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sioux Chief KC 5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Noble Company 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Symmons Industries 4.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Peters Orchards, Inc 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE GP Production (Missouri) 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2564-Marshall, MO (Monsanto Co.) 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE LSP MO 44 FTE
CITY-NEAR Alliant Techsystems Operations LLC, Small Caliber Systems Division 1,810 FTE
CITY-NEAR Olin-Winchester LLC 1,582 FTE
CITY-NEAR Centerpoint Medical Center of Independence 1,507 FTE
CITY-NEAR Landmark Building 906 FTE
NAT-TCR Plant T9 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR ATC Drivetrain Engine 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Denton Beverage 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR LP Live Oak, LLC- Surrey Place 4.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hylite/Usblock Pensacola 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE 29 RTC Little Rock 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE TCDC 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE CFS SoCal - Anaheim 44 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: 2021, 2019. 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.