Commercial lighting fixtures, electric, manufacturing · Ohio

Acuity Brands Lighting Newark

Newark, OH · ~123 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Acuity Brands Lighting Newark runs at 204% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Commercial lighting fixtures, electric, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Acuity Brands Lighting Newark: 6.7 TCR = 204% of Commercial lighting fixtures, electric, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Acuity Brands Lighting Newark safety composite

Acuity Brands Lighting Newark scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% 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).

F

20/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% 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

Acuity Brands Lighting Newark: 6.0 → 7.6 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 7.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.45× in 2019

Acuity Brands Lighting Newark's TCR rose 1.6 from 6.0 in 2016 to 7.6 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 7.7 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.45× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 335122 · Newark, OH ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 6.7 · 204% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK #8/8
  • PHOTO LA Lighting Mfg. Co.
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 32 inj
  • SIZE ~123 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: LA Lighting Mfg. Co. (0.6 TCR gap)

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Acuity Brands Lighting Newark in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Acuity Brands Lighting Newark averages 6.7 TCR (204% of the Commercial lighting fixtures, electric, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Acuity Brands Lighting Newark TCR series: 2016=6 · 2017=5.6 · 2018=7.7 · 2019=7.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Acuity Brands Lighting Newark falls in its industry

98 Commercial lighting fixtures, establishments

Safer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 8 Commercial lighting fixtures, employers in Ohio.

Acuity Brands Lighting Newark (123 employees, TCR 6.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 2.4 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 Acuity Brands Lighting Newark
Acuity Brands Lighting Newark (123 employees, TCR 6.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Acuity Brands Lighting Newark has more employees than the Commercial lighting fixtures, electric, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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
2019 7.6 3.0 10 0 0
2018 7.7 5.2 9 0 0
2017 5.6 1.9 6 0 0
2016 6.0 3.4 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

335122 · OH · Newark

98 Commercial lighting fixtures, electric, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 76 employers in Newark, 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 LA Lighting Mfg. Co. 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dekko - Garrett 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR HALCO LIGHTING TECHNOLOGIES 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Swarovski Lighting Ltd 5.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Buckeye Relief 123 FTE
STATE-SIZE Strawser Central Construction Supervision 123 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oglesby Construction - Ohio 123 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corporate Office 123 FTE
CITY-NEAR Licking Memorial Hospital 1,933 FTE
CITY-NEAR Consumer Support Services 1,421 FTE
CITY-NEAR Owens Corning Neark Insulation Plant 530 FTE
CITY-NEAR Owens Corning 492 FTE
NAT-TCR Henges Insulation and Fireplaces 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR PetersenDean Roofing and Solar Sacramento- Commercial Roofing 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-Swy 0019 0386 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 110 Central Ave 6.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE GEHC : Laurel MD, HCS 123 FTE
NAT-SIZE CA - Amazon (AZA) 123 FTE
NAT-SIZE FGG Mississippi 123 FTE
NAT-SIZE Nalco Champion - Corsicana 123 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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.