Retail · Ohio

13 - East Palestine

East Palestine, OH · ~20 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

13 - East Palestine runs at 125% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Retail workplace, earning a grade D.

13 - East Palestine: 2.7 TCR = 125% of Retail BLS 2.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

13 - East Palestine safety composite

13 - East Palestine scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

68/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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%).

13 - East Palestine held a steady TCR band

13 - East Palestine's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 12.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=0.0 · 2019=12.6 · 2020=6.5 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423820 · East Palestine, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 2.7 · 125% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #17/48
  • PHOTO Flemingsburg KY
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~20 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Flemingsburg KY (0.0 TCR gap)

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13 - East Palestine in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 13 - East Palestine averages 2.7 TCR (125% of the Retail BLS benchmark).

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

13 - East Palestine TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=12.6 · 2020=6.5 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2

Where 13 - East Palestine falls in its industry

700 Retail establishments

Safer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 48 Retail employers in Ohio.

13 - East Palestine (20 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 32 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 13 - East Palestine
13 - East Palestine (20 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 32 employees and a TCR of 4.2

13 - East Palestine has fewer employees than the Retail median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 0.0 0.0 0 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 6.5 6.5 1 0 0
2019 12.6 12.6 2 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423820 · OH · East Palestine

700 Retail employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 10 employers in East Palestine, OH · 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 Flemingsburg KY 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Florida Irrigation Supply, Inc Sanford 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Goldman Equipment, LLC - Alexandria 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Keel Street warehouse 2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Nature Pure Farm 1 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Foundry Sand Service LLC 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Carroll County Energy LLC 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE NAES : NTE Middletown 20 FTE
CITY-NEAR Threshold Residential Services 125 FTE
CITY-NEAR Covington Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation 83 FTE
CITY-NEAR Covington SNF, Inc. 75 FTE
CITY-NEAR Strohecker Incorporated 41 FTE
NAT-TCR Hilton Garden Inn Jackson 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Ocala Distribution Center 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Colonial Williamsburg Company 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Diversco Construction Co Inc 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Western Ag Enterprises, Inc. 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Happe and Sons Construction, Inc. 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Westroc Oilfield 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE 033 PDX Windows and Doors 20 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. 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.