Tire Manufacturing and Testing · Ohio
Akron Test Center and Engineering Technology Simulator Lab
Akron, OH · ~50 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Akron Test Center and Engineering Technology Simulator Lab runs at 62% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Tire Manufacturing and Testing workplace, earning a grade B.
Akron Test Center and Engineering Technology Simulator Lab: 2.0 TCR = 62% of Tire Manufacturing and Testing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Akron Test Center and Engineering Technology Simulator Lab safety composite
Akron Test Center and Engineering Technology Simulator Lab scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 72% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 48%), 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).
59/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.04 per 100 workers
Safer than 72% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.01 per 100 workers
Safer than 48% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 54% 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 Test Center and Engineering Technology Simulator Lab held a steady TCR band
Akron Test Center and Engineering Technology Simulator Lab's TCR held near 0.1 from 2.1 in 2023 to 2.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.99× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=2.1 · 2024=2.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326211 · Akron, OH AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 2.0 · 62% of ind
- DART 2.0 DART
- RANK #5/17
- PHOTO Akron Research
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 2 inj
- SIZE ~50 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Akron Research (0.1 TCR gap)
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Akron Test Center and Engineering Technology Simulator Lab in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Yokohama Tire
Yokohama Tire Manufacturing Mississippi, LLC
2.1 TCR
- Akron Test Cen
Akron Test Center Engineering Test Labs
2.1 TCR
- Wilson (BAMG)
Wilson (BAMG)
2.1 TCR
- This site
Akron Test Center and Engineering Technology Simulator Lab
2 TCR
- Akron Research
Akron Research
2 TCR
What this shows Akron Test Center and Engineering Technology Simulator Lab averages 2.0 TCR (62% of the Tire Manufacturing and Testing BLS benchmark).
Akron Test Center and Engineering Technology Simulator Lab TCR series: 2023=2.1 · 2024=2 · BLS 3.3
Where Akron Test Center and Engineering Technology Simulator Lab falls in its industry
114 Tire Manufacturing and Testing establishmentsSafer than 72% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 17 Tire Manufacturing and Testing employers in Ohio.
Akron Test Center and Engineering Technology Simulator Lab has fewer employees than the Tire Manufacturing and Testing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326211 · OH · Akron
114 Tire Manufacturing and Testing 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 | Akron Research | 2.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Yokohama Tire Manufacturing Mississippi, LLC | 2.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Akron Test Center Engineering Test Labs | 2.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Wilson (BAMG) | 2.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Columbia Care Ohio LLC | 50 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Rossburg | 50 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | B & D Water Inc. | 50 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Columbus SE Svc Ctr | 50 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 | US Gas | 2.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Allegheny Petroleum Products Company - Wilmerding | 2.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hiawatha Valley Education District | 2.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Printer Inc | 2.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | O.Keller Tool Engineering | 50 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Financial Equipment Company | 50 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | AGLC Savannah Service Center | 50 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Southeast Cherokee Construction, Inc. | 50 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.