Cutting dies, metalworking, manufacturing · Ohio

Akron Tool and Die

Name: Akron Tool and Die Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Akron, OH · ~27 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

D
Poor Safety Record: 4.2
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Akron Tool and Die runs at 126% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Cutting dies, metalworking, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Akron Tool and Die: 4.2 TCR = 126% of Cutting dies, metalworking, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Akron Tool and Die safety composite

Akron Tool and Die scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 37%), 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).

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 4.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers
DART rate: C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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%).

TCR Δ

−8.3

2016→2019

Akron Tool and Die injury rate improved

Akron Tool and Die's TCR fell 8.3 from 8.3 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2016 at 8.3 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=8.3 · 2019=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333514 · Akron, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 126% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #28/39
PHOTO Wilson Manufacturing…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 2 inj
SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Wilson Manufacturing Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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4.2
Wilson Manufac

4.2
LH Carbide

4.2
Mathias Die Co

4.1
Fox Valley Too

4.1

What this shows Akron Tool and Die averages 4.2 TCR (126% of the Cutting dies, metalworking, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Akron Tool and Die TCR series: 2016=8.3 · 2019=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Akron Tool and Die falls in its industry

387 Cutting dies, metalworking, ma establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

Grade D

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #28 safest of 39 Cutting dies, metalworking, ma employers in Ohio.

Akron Tool and Die (27 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Akron Tool and Die has fewer employees than the Cutting dies, metalworking, manufacturin median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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
2019	0.0	0.0	0	0	0
2016	8.3	4.2	2	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333514 · OH · Akron

387 Cutting dies, metalworking, manufacturing 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	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Wilson Manufacturing Company	ST. LOUIS, MO	4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	LH Carbide	FORT WAYNE, IN	4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Mathias Die Company	SOUTH ST PAUL, MN	4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Fox Valley Tool & Die Plant 2	KAUKAUNA, WI	4.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Jeff Creque Farms Inc	SYLVANIA	27 FTE
STATE-SIZE	White Pond Gardens Inc	AKRON	27 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Wen Mar Farms, Inc.	WEST LAFAYETTE	27 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Trillium Farms Croton Pullet 2	CROTON	27 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron	Akron	6,746 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Akron Children's Hospital	Akron	6,060 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Summa Health - Akron City	Akron	4,801 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Akron General Medical Center	Akron	4,176 FTE
NAT-TCR	856-NiSource-Brockton MA	Brockton, MA	4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	OCY - CBCC Stoughton	Stoughton, MA	4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	12 - Theisen's - Marshalltown	Marshalltown, IA	4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	PTI Santa Rosa	Santa Rosa, CA	4.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Dahn Construction Co LLC	Rosemount, MN	27 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Suburban Sheet Metal, Inc.	Westwood, MA	27 FTE
NAT-SIZE	T.G. Lee - Tampa - DTI	Tampa, FL	27 FTE
NAT-SIZE	DFNC - BIS - Bismarck - DTI	Bismarck, ND	27 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: 2019, 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.