Architectural coatings (i.e., paint) manufacturing · Ohio
Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc
Columbus, OH · ~163 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc runs at 49% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Architectural coatings (i.e., paint) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc: 1.6 TCR = 49% of Architectural coatings (i.e., paint) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc safety composite
Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 69% 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).
57/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.63 per 100 workers
Safer than 69% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.13 per 100 workers
Safer than 48% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc: 0.6 → 1.7 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 3.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.69× in 2024
Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc's TCR rose 1.1 from 0.6 in 2021 to 1.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.69× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325510 · Columbus, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.6 · 49% of ind
- DART 1.1 DART
- RANK #22/58
- PHOTO Dorn Color LLC
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 10 inj
- SIZE ~163 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Dorn Color LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
Read with this employer → · Industry book → · Ohio employers → · Look up another →
Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc
1.6 TCR
- Dorn Color LLC
Dorn Color LLC
1.6 TCR
- Huron
Huron
1.6 TCR
- Phoenix
Phoenix
1.6 TCR
- Northern Coati
Northern Coatings & Chemical Co., Inc.
1.6 TCR
What this shows Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc averages 1.6 TCR (49% of the Architectural coatings (i.e., paint) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc TCR series: 2021=0.6 · 2022=1.2 · 2023=3 · 2024=1.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc falls in its industry
530 Architectural coatings (i.e., establishmentsSafer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 58 Architectural coatings (i.e., employers in Ohio.
Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc has more employees than the Architectural coatings (i.e., paint) man median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325510 · OH · Columbus
530 Architectural coatings (i.e., paint) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 1,500 employers in Columbus, 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 | Dorn Color LLC | 1.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Huron | 1.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Phoenix | 1.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Northern Coatings & Chemical Co., Inc. | 1.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Acoustic Ceiling & Partition | 163 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Boak & Sons, Inc. | 163 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Piqua Steel Company, Inc dba PSC Crane & Rigging | 163 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Saybrook Converting Center | 163 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Nationwide Children's Hospital | 13,367 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Nationwide Children's Hospital Main Campus | 10,116 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Riverside Methodist Hospital | 9,759 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : CMH1 | 5,057 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Valmet Flow Control USA Inc | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Atlanta - Frozen Food Express Industries, Inc. / FFE Transportation | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | McCarthy tire Service #34 | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ergon Trucking, Inc. - Sulphur | 1.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Ghertner & Company | 163 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Peter Baker & Son Co. | 163 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | YMCA in Burnsville | 163 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Amazon.com Services LLC - DJZ3 | 163 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.