Aluminum foundries (except die-casting) · Ohio
Akron Foundry Company
Akron, OH · ~149 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Akron Foundry Company runs at 232% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Aluminum foundries (except die-casting) workplace, earning a grade F.
Akron Foundry Company: 7.7 TCR = 232% of Aluminum foundries (except die-casting) BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Akron Foundry Company safety composite
Akron Foundry Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 24%), 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).
40/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 7.65 per 100 workers
Safer than 46% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.95 per 100 workers
Safer than 24% 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
−2.2
2016→2024
Akron Foundry Company injury rate improved
Akron Foundry Company's TCR fell 2.2 from 9.1 in 2016 to 7.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 12.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.91× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=9.1 · 2018=12.9 · 2019=7.6 · 2020=5.9 · 2021=9.3 · 2022=4.4 · 2023=5.0 · 2024=7.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331524 · Akron, OH ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 7.7 · 232% of ind
- DART 7.0 DART
- RANK #22/31
- PHOTO Dundee Castings Comp…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 99 inj
- SIZE ~149 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Dundee Castings Company (0.0 TCR gap)
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Akron Foundry Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- InveCast Corpo
InveCast Corporation
7.9 TCR
- Olson Aluminum
Olson Aluminum Castings
7.9 TCR
- This site
Akron Foundry Company
7.7 TCR
- Dundee Casting
Dundee Castings Company
7.7 TCR
- Toyota Motor M
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Missouri
7.5 TCR
What this shows Akron Foundry Company averages 7.7 TCR (232% of the Aluminum foundries (except die-casting) BLS benchmark).
Akron Foundry Company TCR series: 2016=9.1 · 2018=12.9 · 2019=7.6 · 2020=5.9 · 2021=9.3 · 2022=4.4 · 2023=5 · 2024=7 · BLS 3.3
Where Akron Foundry Company falls in its industry
156 Aluminum foundries (except die establishmentsSafer than 46% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.0.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 31 Aluminum foundries (except die employers in Ohio.
Akron Foundry Company has more employees than the Aluminum foundries (except die-casting) median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.0. 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 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.9 | 4.1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 7.6 | 7.0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 12.9 | 6.8 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 9.1 | 5.5 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331524 · OH · Akron
156 Aluminum foundries (except die-casting) 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 | Dundee Castings Company | 7.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Toyota Motor Manufacturing Missouri | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | InveCast Corporation | 7.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Olson Aluminum Castings | 7.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | OH Plant | 149 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ullman Electric | 149 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Coca-Cola Columbus Syrup Plant | 149 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | International Paper-Delaware | 149 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 | 0614 - Bakersfield NE | 7.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | St. Joseph of the Pines Health Center | 7.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Installation Professionals LLC - South Holland | 7.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | M & G Farms Inc | 7.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Big Ass Tanks | 149 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Johnson Modern Electric Company, INC | 149 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Walser Preowned Sales LLC | 149 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Constructural Dynamics, Inc. | 149 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.