Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers · Ohio

42937 - Akron Fac.

Akron, OH · ~26 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.4
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

42937 - Akron Fac. runs at 428% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

42937 - Akron Fac.: 9.4 TCR = 428% of Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

42937 - Akron Fac. safety composite

42937 - Akron Fac. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 3%), 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).

D

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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

42937 - Akron Fac.: 0.0 → 3.7 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 47.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2022

42937 - Akron Fac.'s TCR rose 3.7 from 0.0 in 2016 to 3.7 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2017 at 47.6 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424450 · Akron, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.4 · 428% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #32/33
  • PHOTO Eby-Brown West Mifflin
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Eby-Brown West Mifflin (0.1 TCR gap)

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42937 - Akron Fac. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 42937 - Akron Fac. averages 9.4 TCR (428% of the Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

42937 - Akron Fac. TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=47.6 · 2018=5.2 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2022=3.7 · BLS 2.2

Where 42937 - Akron Fac. falls in its industry

773 Confectionery Merchant Wholesa establishments

Safer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #32 safest of 33 Confectionery Merchant Wholesa employers in Ohio.

42937 - Akron Fac. (26 employees, TCR 9.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 0200400600 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate 42937 - Akron Fac.
42937 - Akron Fac. (26 employees, TCR 9.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 2.8

42937 - Akron Fac. has fewer employees than the Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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
2022 3.7 0.0 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 5.2 5.2 1 0 0
2017 47.6 31.7 9 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424450 · OH · Akron

773 Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 512 employers in Akron, 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 Eby-Brown West Mifflin 9.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 42121A - CRANSTON 9.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 40731 - TEXOMA MOBILE MAINT 9.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR GREAT WESTERN HOLLYWOOD 9.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hog and Maitenance 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE YNOT Farm 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE OA Facility Maintenance Shop 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE SMT INDUSTRIES 26 FTE
CITY-NEAR Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron 6,746 FTE
CITY-NEAR Akron Children's Hospital 6,060 FTE
CITY-NEAR Summa Health - Akron City 4,801 FTE
CITY-NEAR Akron General Medical Center 4,176 FTE
NAT-TCR Ersg Us Holding Inc 9.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 1085 - Melrose Park Il Whse 9.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Bed Bath and Beyond Athens 9.4 TCR
NAT-TCR CN - Chestnut Hill 9.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE 44916 - West Palm Beach Fac. 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Service Spring West 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Smoky Springs 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pueblo Regent 26 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: 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.