Steel manufacturing · Ohio

AK Steel - Zanesville Works

Zanesville, OH · ~200 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

AK Steel - Zanesville Works runs at 6% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Steel manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

AK Steel - Zanesville Works: 0.2 TCR = 6% of Steel manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

AK Steel - Zanesville Works safety composite

AK Steel - Zanesville Works scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 98% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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

83/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 98% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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%).

AK Steel - Zanesville Works held a steady TCR band

AK Steel - Zanesville Works's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 0.8 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2018=0.8 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331110 · Zanesville, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.2 · 6% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/53
  • PHOTO Nucor Steel Kankakee
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~200 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Nucor Steel Kankakee (0.0 TCR gap)

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AK Steel - Zanesville Works in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows AK Steel - Zanesville Works averages 0.2 TCR (6% of the Steel manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

AK Steel - Zanesville Works TCR series: 2016=0 · 2018=0.8 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · BLS 3.3

Where AK Steel - Zanesville Works falls in its industry

416 Steel manufacturing establishments

Safer than 98% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 53 Steel manufacturing employers in Ohio.

AK Steel - Zanesville Works (200 employees, TCR 0.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 155 employees and a TCR of 2.7 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate AK Steel - Zanesville Works
AK Steel - Zanesville Works (200 employees, TCR 0.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 155 employees and a TCR of 2.7

AK Steel - Zanesville Works has more employees than the Steel manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.7. 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
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.8 0.0 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331110 · OH · Zanesville

416 Steel manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 139 employers in Zanesville, 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 Nucor Steel Kankakee 0.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR ArcelorMittal Corporate - Chicago 0.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR AK Steel - Headquarters, RIC, HG 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR GEO Heat Exchangers / Field Service 0.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Eurostampa North America 200 FTE
STATE-SIZE DRT Manufacturing- Kettering 200 FTE
STATE-SIZE Novelis Ashville OH 200 FTE
STATE-SIZE Co-AX Technology Inc 200 FTE
CITY-NEAR Genesis HealthCare Systems 3,395 FTE
CITY-NEAR Genesis HealthCare System 3,011 FTE
CITY-NEAR Zanesville DC 833 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0047-HES Zanesville 676 FTE
NAT-TCR Zimmerbiomet Spine 0.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Location 40035 0.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Waskey Bridges, Inc. 0.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Michigan Operations - Auburn Plant 0.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Schiff's Restaurant Service, Inc 200 FTE
NAT-SIZE NR Inc 200 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mainland Medical Center 200 FTE
NAT-SIZE CF Industries Verdigris 200 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.