Sandpaper manufacturing · Ohio

ARC Abrasives Inc.

Troy, OH · ~90 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

ARC Abrasives Inc. runs at 94% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Sandpaper manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

ARC Abrasives Inc.: 3.1 TCR = 94% of Sandpaper manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

ARC Abrasives Inc. safety composite

ARC Abrasives Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 67% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

57/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 67% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% 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

ARC Abrasives Inc.: 2.0 → 2.9 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 4.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.63× in 2024

ARC Abrasives Inc.'s TCR rose 1.0 from 2.0 in 2020 to 2.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 4.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.63× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 327910 · Troy, OH AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.1 · 94% of ind

  • DART 2.0 DART
  • RANK #4/11
  • PHOTO Cumberland
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~90 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cumberland (0.0 TCR gap)

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ARC Abrasives Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows ARC Abrasives Inc. averages 3.1 TCR (94% of the Sandpaper manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

ARC Abrasives Inc. TCR series: 2020=2 · 2021=2.3 · 2022=4.8 · 2023=3.5 · 2024=2.9 · BLS 3.3

Where ARC Abrasives Inc. falls in its industry

90 Sandpaper manufacturing establishments

Safer than 67% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 11 Sandpaper manufacturing employers in Ohio.

ARC Abrasives Inc. (90 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 0100200300400 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate ARC Abrasives Inc.
ARC Abrasives Inc. (90 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 4.5

ARC Abrasives Inc. has more employees than the Sandpaper manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 2.9 2.0 3 0 0
2023 3.5 0.0 3 0 0
2022 4.8 3.6 4 0 0
2021 2.3 1.1 2 0 0
2020 2.0 2.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

327910 · OH · Troy

90 Sandpaper manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 89 employers in Troy, 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 Cumberland 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Di-Coat 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Saint-Gobain Carol Stream 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Diamabrush 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Grow Ohio LLC 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE CANTON PERRY YARD 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hinckley Warehouse 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE JIS at Potash Corporation Lima 90 FTE
CITY-NEAR Troy Plant 1,433 FTE
CITY-NEAR Upper Valley Medical Center 1,046 FTE
CITY-NEAR F and P America, Troy 1,005 FTE
CITY-NEAR Troy, OH 875 FTE
NAT-TCR Reliable Ducts Heating and Cooling 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Reily Foods Company - Jfg 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Bluco 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Owensboro Municipal Utilities 3.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Plascon Inc. 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE Life Care Center of Richland 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE Techni-Cast Corporation 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE Direct Pack East 90 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.