Metals service centers · Ohio

A. J. Oster Foils, Inc.

Alliance, OH · ~46 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.7
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

A. J. Oster Foils, Inc. runs at 34% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Metals service centers workplace, earning a grade A.

A. J. Oster Foils, Inc.: 0.7 TCR = 34% of Metals service centers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

A. J. Oster Foils, Inc. safety composite

A. J. Oster Foils, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 96% 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).

B

80/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 96% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% 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%).

Rising injury rate

A. J. Oster Foils, Inc.: 0.0 → 2.2 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 2.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2018

A. J. Oster Foils, Inc.'s TCR rose 2.2 from 0.0 in 2016 to 2.2 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423510 · Alliance, OH AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 34% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #7/130
  • PHOTO J. L. Proler Iron &…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~46 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: J. L. Proler Iron & Steel Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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A. J. Oster Foils, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows A. J. Oster Foils, Inc. averages 0.7 TCR (34% of the Metals service centers BLS benchmark).

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

A. J. Oster Foils, Inc. TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=2.2 · BLS 2.2

Where A. J. Oster Foils, Inc. falls in its industry

1,299 Metals service centers establishments

Safer than 96% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 130 Metals service centers employers in Ohio.

A. J. Oster Foils, Inc. (46 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate A. J. Oster Foils, Inc.
A. J. Oster Foils, Inc. (46 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.7

A. J. Oster Foils, Inc. has more employees than the Metals service centers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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
2018 2.2 0.0 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423510 · OH · Alliance

1,299 Metals service centers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 78 employers in Alliance, 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 J. L. Proler Iron & Steel Company 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ryerson - Pounding Mill 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Metals USA Grand Rapids Location #545 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Metals USA Plates & Sapes - York 0.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Holthouse Farms of Ohio Inc 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Ohio Greenhouse Company 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE Willowbend Nurseries, LLC 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE R.W. Sauder Inc. 46 FTE
CITY-NEAR Alliance Community Hospital 946 FTE
CITY-NEAR Coastal Pet Products Inc 477 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2541 370 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2541 344 FTE
NAT-TCR HoneywellLA07BTR 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Hyatt Place Miami Airport - EAST 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Harsco Industrial IKG Channelview 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR SandRidge Operating - Alva Office 0.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE APL Logistics - GE 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE DCPC Channahon 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE BRX 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Smoky Mountain Nursing & Rehab 46 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: 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.