Machine shops · Colorado

Woodward Inc. - Drake Facility

Fort Collins, CO · ~392 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Woodward Inc. - Drake Facility runs at 39% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Machine shops workplace, earning a grade A.

Woodward Inc. - Drake Facility: 1.3 TCR = 39% of Machine shops BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Woodward Inc. - Drake Facility safety composite

Woodward Inc. - Drake Facility scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 46%), 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

63/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% 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%).

Woodward Inc. - Drake Facility held a steady TCR band

Woodward Inc. - Drake Facility's TCR held near 0.2 from 1.3 in 2016 to 1.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 2.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.72× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=1.3 · 2017=1.4 · 2021=0.7 · 2022=2.2 · 2023=1.0 · 2024=1.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332710 · Fort Collins, CO AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 39% of ind

  • DART 0.9 DART
  • RANK #5/23
  • PHOTO Tucson
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 27 inj
  • SIZE ~392 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Tucson (0.0 TCR gap)

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Woodward Inc. - Drake Facility in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Woodward Inc. - Drake Facility averages 1.3 TCR (39% of the Machine shops BLS benchmark).

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

Woodward Inc. - Drake Facility TCR series: 2016=1.3 · 2017=1.4 · 2021=0.7 · 2022=2.2 · 2023=1 · 2024=1.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Woodward Inc. - Drake Facility falls in its industry

1,821 Machine shops establishments

Safer than 85% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 23 Machine shops employers in Colorado.

Woodward Inc. - Drake Facility (392 employees, TCR 1.3) 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Woodward Inc. - Drake Facility
Woodward Inc. - Drake Facility (392 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Woodward Inc. - Drake Facility has more 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 1.2 0.9 5 0 0
2023 1.0 0.5 4 0 0
2022 2.2 1.9 7 1 0
2021 0.7 0.7 1 1 0
2017 1.4 0.7 4 0 0
2016 1.3 0.2 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332710 · CO · Fort Collins

1,821 Machine shops employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 268 employers in Fort Collins, CO · 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 Tucson 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Protomet - Oak Ridge 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR MPM Inc. 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bennett Metal Products, Inc. 1.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Frontier Airlines - Miami Base 392 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rail Events Production Inc 392 FTE
STATE-SIZE Denver Zoo Foundation 392 FTE
STATE-SIZE 16005 393 FTE
CITY-NEAR Poudre Valley Hospital 1,772 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fort Collins 1,285 FTE
CITY-NEAR New Belgium Brewing Company: Fort Collins 759 FTE
CITY-NEAR Woodward Inc. - Lincoln Campus Facility 725 FTE
NAT-TCR Daysville 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Marvin Windows and Doors - Grafton 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Alexander Family Buick GMC 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Fayetteville Works 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE St. Charles VPP 392 FTE
NAT-SIZE St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville 392 FTE
NAT-SIZE Allegro MicroSystems (Manchester) 392 FTE
NAT-SIZE University of Minnesota Morris 392 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, 2017, 2016. 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.