Lawn Care · Ohio

5804 - Akron-Canton

Canton, OH · ~44 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.1
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

5804 - Akron-Canton runs at 225% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Lawn Care workplace, earning a grade F.

5804 - Akron-Canton: 10.1 TCR = 225% of Lawn Care BLS 4.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

5804 - Akron-Canton safety composite

5804 - Akron-Canton scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 16%), 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

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−2.6

2017→2024

5804 - Akron-Canton injury rate improved

5804 - Akron-Canton's TCR fell 2.6 from 5.4 in 2017 to 2.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 18.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.28× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=5.4 · 2018=18.4 · 2020=2.8 · 2021=15.8 · 2022=12.3 · 2023=13.5 · 2024=2.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561730 · Canton, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.1 · 225% of ind

  • DART 2.8 DART
  • RANK #203/215
  • PHOTO FL - Leesburg
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 28 inj
  • SIZE ~44 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: FL - Leesburg (0.0 TCR gap)

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5804 - Akron-Canton in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 5804 - Akron-Canton averages 10.1 TCR (225% of the Lawn Care BLS benchmark).

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

5804 - Akron-Canton TCR series: 2017=5.4 · 2018=18.4 · 2020=2.8 · 2021=15.8 · 2022=12.3 · 2023=13.5 · 2024=2.8 · BLS 4.5

Where 5804 - Akron-Canton falls in its industry

2,875 Lawn Care establishments

Safer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #203 safest of 215 Lawn Care employers in Ohio.

5804 - Akron-Canton (44 employees, TCR 10.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 5804 - Akron-Canton
5804 - Akron-Canton (44 employees, TCR 10.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7

5804 - Akron-Canton has fewer employees than the Lawn Care median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 2.8 2.8 1 0 0
2023 13.5 13.5 5 0 0
2022 12.3 12.3 5 0 0
2021 15.8 15.8 6 0 0
2020 2.8 2.8 1 0 0
2018 18.4 13.8 8 0 0
2017 5.4 5.4 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561730 · OH · Canton

2,875 Lawn Care employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 330 employers in Canton, 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 FL - Leesburg 10.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mainline 10.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of Burbank - Parks and Recreation - Landscape Maintenance II 10.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nature Scapes SouthEast 10.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE D.T.S.S. Inc. 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE New Day Farms - Croton 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Licking Rural Electricfication 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Columbus SE Service Center 44 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aultman Main Campus 3,796 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aultman Hospital 3,406 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Medical Center, Inc 2,600 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hosp 2,321 FTE
NAT-TCR 3353 - Daly City Westlake 10.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Madison Wood Preservers, Inc 10.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Oklahoma Steel & Wire 10.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - DLN3 10.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE 5835 - Lancaster 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE 5263 - Pompano Beach 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pacific Seafood Wrangell 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Newark 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.