Courier Services Except by Air · Ohio

Akron (Ohakr)

Akron, OH · ~335 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
4.9
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Akron (Ohakr) runs at 76% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Courier Services Except by Air workplace, earning a grade B.

Akron (Ohakr): 4.9 TCR = 76% of Courier Services Except by Air BLS 6.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Akron (Ohakr) safety composite

Akron (Ohakr) scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% 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).

C

73/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 4.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% of industry peers

DART rate
B 2.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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

Akron (Ohakr): 4.4 → 4.9 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 5.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.45× in 2018

Akron (Ohakr)'s TCR rose 0.5 from 4.4 in 2016 to 4.9 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 5.5 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.45× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 492110 · Akron, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 4.9 · 76% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #67/233
  • PHOTO KSCOL - COLBY
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 31 inj
  • SIZE ~335 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: KSCOL - COLBY (0.0 TCR gap)

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Akron (Ohakr) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Akron (Ohakr) averages 4.9 TCR (76% of the Courier Services Except by Air BLS benchmark).

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

Akron (Ohakr) TCR series: 2016=4.4 · 2017=5.5 · 2018=4.9 · BLS 6.5

Where Akron (Ohakr) falls in its industry

6,679 Courier Services Except by Air establishments

Safer than 78% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 8.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #67 safest of 233 Courier Services Except by Air employers in Ohio.

Akron (Ohakr) (335 employees, TCR 4.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 8.0 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Akron (Ohakr)
Akron (Ohakr) (335 employees, TCR 4.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 113 employees and a TCR of 8.0

Akron (Ohakr) has more employees than the Courier Services Except by Air median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 8.0. 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
2018 4.9 2.2 11 0 0
2017 5.5 2.8 12 0 0
2016 4.4 2.9 8 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

492110 · OH · Akron

6,679 Courier Services Except by Air 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 KSCOL - COLBY 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR FedEx 900 W 15TH ST 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR CVG - DHL 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hughes Logistics LLC 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE 1863 335 FTE
STATE-SIZE Solutions Through Innovative Technologies, Inc. 335 FTE
STATE-SIZE Assurex Health 335 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bethesda Butler County Medical Center 335 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 USF Fairburn GA 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Rehabilitation Services, DBA Innovative Rehabilitation 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Williamansett West Center 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Wean/Feeder Pig Transportation -Est 4.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Augusta General Office 335 FTE
NAT-SIZE Country Fresh - G Rapids - 2555 Buchanan 335 FTE
NAT-SIZE Marriott Indianapolis 335 FTE
NAT-SIZE OMNI Hotels-Los Angeles 335 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.