Retail Hardware Stores · Ohio

Akron, Oh #00121

Akron, OH · ~19 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Akron, Oh #00121 runs at 89% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Retail Hardware Stores workplace, earning a grade C.

Akron, Oh #00121: 3.0 TCR = 89% of Retail Hardware Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Akron, Oh #00121 safety composite

Akron, Oh #00121 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

72/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 3.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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%).

Akron, Oh #00121 held a steady TCR band

Akron, Oh #00121's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 7.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=0.0 · 2020=7.3 · 2021=7.8 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444130 · Akron, OH AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.0 · 89% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #9/27
  • PHOTO Lumberjack New Balti…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~19 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lumberjack New Baltimore (0.0 TCR gap)

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Akron, Oh #00121 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Akron, Oh #00121 averages 3.0 TCR (89% of the Retail Hardware Stores BLS benchmark).

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

Akron, Oh #00121 TCR series: 2019=0 · 2020=7.3 · 2021=7.8 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Akron, Oh #00121 falls in its industry

1,493 Retail Hardware Stores establishments

Safer than 81% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 27 Retail Hardware Stores employers in Ohio.

Akron, Oh #00121 (19 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2 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 02004006008001,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Akron, Oh #00121
Akron, Oh #00121 (19 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2

Akron, Oh #00121 has fewer employees than the Retail Hardware Stores median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.2. 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 7.8 7.8 1 0 0
2020 7.3 7.3 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444130 · OH · Akron

1,493 Retail Hardware Stores 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. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Lumberjack New Baltimore 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Atwoods 49 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR VISALIA, CA #00004 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0280 - WEST ALLIS, WI 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE 514-NiSource-Fremont OH Ofc Serv 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Del-Co Water Company - 6658 Olentangy River Rd 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Maronda Homes LLC of Ohio-Cincinnati Office 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dunlop & Johnston, Inc. 19 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 Visalia, Ca #00004 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Lions Gate Seniors 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Duval Cty #4 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Google-X Services 3.0 TCR

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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. 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.