Shot peening metal and metal products for the trade · Ohio

Aurora Plant

Aurora, OH · ~28 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Aurora Plant runs at 249% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Shot peening metal and metal products for the trade workplace, earning a grade F.

Aurora Plant: 8.2 TCR = 249% of Shot peening metal and metal products for the trade BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Aurora Plant safety composite

Aurora Plant scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 15%), 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 8.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Aurora Plant: 6.1 → 10.3 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 10.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.42× in 2017

Aurora Plant's TCR rose 4.2 from 6.1 in 2016 to 10.3 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0.42× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332811 · Aurora, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.2 · 249% of ind

  • DART 3.4 DART
  • RANK #30/34
  • PHOTO CWST Charlotte
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CWST Charlotte (0.0 TCR gap)

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Aurora Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Aurora Plant averages 8.2 TCR (249% of the Shot peening metal and metal products for the trade BLS benchmark).

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

Aurora Plant TCR series: 2016=6.1 · 2017=10.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Aurora Plant falls in its industry

248 Shot peening metal and metal p establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #30 safest of 34 Shot peening metal and metal p employers in Ohio.

Aurora Plant (28 employees, TCR 8.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Aurora Plant
Aurora Plant (28 employees, TCR 8.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 4.2

Aurora Plant has fewer employees than the Shot peening metal and metal products fo median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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
2017 10.3 3.4 3 0 0
2016 6.1 3.1 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332811 · OH · Aurora

248 Shot peening metal and metal products for the trade employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 64 employers in Aurora, 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 CWST Charlotte 8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR BTP - Ipswich 11020 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Heat Treating Services Plant 3 North 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rex Heat Treat - Lansdale Inc 7.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE H and M Building 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fine Oak Farm 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Case Farms Canton Hatchery 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Small's Sand & Gravel, Inc. 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aurora, OH - 05 641 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 3250 322 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3250 302 FTE
CITY-NEAR PartsSource, Inc. 279 FTE
NAT-TCR Schluter Systems - Reno 8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Manteo (Ncman) 8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Mesa (Azmes) 8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Runnings of Aberdeen 8.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Arizona Production Center 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0773 - Enterprise, Al 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0445 - Murrieta, Ca 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0196 - Albany, Ny 28 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: 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.