Machine shops · Connecticut

Westminster Tool Inc

Plainfield, CT · ~40 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Westminster Tool Inc runs at 10% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Machine shops workplace, earning a grade A.

Westminster Tool Inc: 0.3 TCR = 10% of Machine shops BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Westminster Tool Inc safety composite

Westminster Tool Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 99% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 99% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% 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

Westminster Tool Inc: 0.0 → 2.7 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 2.7 TCR · DART/TCR 8× in 2024

Westminster Tool Inc's TCR rose 2.7 from 0.0 in 2017 to 2.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 8× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332710 · Plainfield, CT AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.3 · 10% of ind

  • DART 2.7 DART
  • RANK #2/32
  • PHOTO Chandler Industries …
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~40 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Chandler Industries - Blaine (0.0 TCR gap)

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Westminster Tool Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Westminster Tool Inc averages 0.3 TCR (10% of the Machine shops BLS benchmark).

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

Westminster Tool Inc TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=2.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Westminster Tool Inc falls in its industry

1,821 Machine shops establishments

Safer than 99% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Connecticut alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 32 Machine shops employers in Connecticut.

Westminster Tool Inc (40 employees, TCR 0.3) 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 Westminster Tool Inc
Westminster Tool Inc (40 employees, TCR 0.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Westminster Tool Inc has fewer employees than the Machine shops median and a lower 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 2.7 2.7 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332710 · CT · Plainfield

1,821 Machine shops employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,008 rated employers in Connecticut with headcount on file · 24 employers in Plainfield, CT · 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 Chandler Industries - Blaine 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cox Machine Inc 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR K&K Precision, Inc. 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Star Metal Products Co. Inc. 0.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE FirstLight Power - CT 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Public Utility - Water Department 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE PBi 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eagle Manufacturing Co., Inc. 40 FTE
CITY-NEAR Plainfield Public Schools 539 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2807-1421 536 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1421 LOWE S PLAINFIELD CT RDC 426 FTE
CITY-NEAR Quality Homemakers 158 FTE
NAT-TCR Mcmeekin Steam Plant 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Force Control Industries 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR EKC Technology, Inc 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR TKDA 0.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE L&C Landscape, Inc. 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Optical Filters SMR 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rigid Hitch 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE BK Welding, Inc 40 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, 2020, 2019, 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.