Foundry core oil, wash, and wax manufacturing · Ohio

ASK Chemicals LLC - Cleveland East

Cuyahoga Heights, OH · ~25 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

ASK Chemicals LLC - Cleveland East runs at 62% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Foundry core oil, wash, and wax manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

ASK Chemicals LLC - Cleveland East: 2.0 TCR = 62% of Foundry core oil, wash, and wax manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

ASK Chemicals LLC - Cleveland East safety composite

ASK Chemicals LLC - Cleveland East scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% 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→2024

ASK Chemicals LLC - Cleveland East injury rate improved

ASK Chemicals LLC - Cleveland East's TCR fell 8.3 from 8.3 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 8.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=8.3 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=3.9 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=4.1 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325998 · Cuyahoga Heights, OH AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.0 · 62% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #23/45
  • PHOTO Goulston Technologie…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Goulston Technologies, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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ASK Chemicals LLC - Cleveland East in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows ASK Chemicals LLC - Cleveland East averages 2.0 TCR (62% of the Foundry core oil, wash, and wax manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

ASK Chemicals LLC - Cleveland East TCR series: 2016=8.3 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=3.9 · 2022=0 · 2023=4.1 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where ASK Chemicals LLC - Cleveland East falls in its industry

485 Foundry core oil, wash, and wa establishments

Safer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #23 safest of 45 Foundry core oil, wash, and wa employers in Ohio.

ASK Chemicals LLC - Cleveland East (25 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate ASK Chemicals LLC - Cleveland East
ASK Chemicals LLC - Cleveland East (25 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 employees and a TCR of 2.5

ASK Chemicals LLC - Cleveland East has fewer employees than the Foundry core oil, wash, and wax manufact 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 4.1 4.1 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 3.9 0.0 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 8.3 4.2 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325998 · OH · Cuyahoga Heights

485 Foundry core oil, wash, and wax manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 14 employers in Cuyahoga Heights, 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 Goulston Technologies, Inc. 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chicago Aerosol BV 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR GCPAT - Chicago 51st Street 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Specialty chemical and personal care cosmetics manufacturing 2.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Rittman Orchards 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Convoy Dairy LLC 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kalmbach Swine Management 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nature Pure Farm 2 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR Charter Steel- Cleveland 511 FTE
CITY-NEAR Charter Steel - Cleveland 414 FTE
CITY-NEAR Joshen Paper & Packaging 167 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nook Industries 164 FTE
NAT-TCR Boone Brothers Roofing 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Crown Lift Trucks Indianapolis 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Etiwanda Distribution 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Alexandria 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE U Pull And Pay Orlando 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE QSI Mount Olive RTE 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kentucky Fertlizer, LLC 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE H. Barber & Sons, Inc. 25 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, 2020, 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.