Commercial printing (except screen, books) · Ohio

APS Garfield

Garfield Hts., OH · ~101 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

APS Garfield runs at 132% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Commercial printing (except screen, books) workplace, earning a grade D.

APS Garfield: 4.4 TCR = 132% of Commercial printing (except screen, books) BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

APS Garfield safety composite

APS Garfield scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 23%), 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).

F

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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%).

TCR Δ

−5.4

2016→2019

APS Garfield injury rate improved

APS Garfield's TCR fell 5.4 from 9.1 in 2016 to 3.6 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2016 at 9.1 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.62× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=9.1 · 2017=3.8 · 2018=0.9 · 2019=3.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 323111 · Garfield Hts., OH ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.4 · 132% of ind

  • DART 2.7 DART
  • RANK #122/138
  • PHOTO DARWILL ROSS
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~101 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DARWILL ROSS (0.0 TCR gap)

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APS Garfield in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows APS Garfield averages 4.4 TCR (132% of the Commercial printing (except screen, books) BLS benchmark).

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

APS Garfield TCR series: 2016=9.1 · 2017=3.8 · 2018=0.9 · 2019=3.6 · BLS 3.3

Where APS Garfield falls in its industry

2,001 Commercial printing (except sc establishments

Safer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #122 safest of 138 Commercial printing (except sc employers in Ohio.

APS Garfield (101 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.6 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 050100150200250 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate APS Garfield
APS Garfield (101 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 2.6

APS Garfield has more employees than the Commercial printing (except screen, book median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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 3.6 2.7 4 0 0
2018 0.9 0.9 1 0 0
2017 3.8 3.8 4 0 0
2016 9.1 7.8 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

323111 · OH · Garfield Hts.

2,001 Commercial printing (except screen, books) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 4 employers in Garfield Hts., 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 DARWILL ROSS 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Macaran Printed Products 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR CPC Printing & Promotions 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR LOMIRA WI 4.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE RC Hemm Glass Shops Inc 101 FTE
STATE-SIZE Reddy Electric Co. - All 101 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hopkins Printing 101 FTE
STATE-SIZE US OH Bedford Heights Plant 101 FTE
CITY-NEAR Marymount Hospital 1,252 FTE
CITY-NEAR Giant Eagle #0218 114 FTE
CITY-NEAR Halvorsen Co. 32 FTE
NAT-TCR 3376 Keystone 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Aspirus at Home Medical Equipment 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Naples Operations 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : ACY1 4.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Caraustar Kingston Springs Carton Plant 101 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gwinnett 101 FTE
NAT-SIZE CIR Electrical Construction Corp 101 FTE
NAT-SIZE Thoma-Sea Marine Constructors Lockport New Construction 101 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, 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.