Helical springs, hot wound heavy gauge metal, manufacturing · Ohio

Barber Spring Ohio

Chillicothe, OH · ~40 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Barber Spring Ohio runs at 76% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Helical springs, hot wound heavy gauge metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Barber Spring Ohio: 2.5 TCR = 76% of Helical springs, hot wound heavy gauge metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Barber Spring Ohio safety composite

Barber Spring Ohio scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 43%), 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

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% 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

Barber Spring Ohio: 0.0 → 7.2 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 7.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.95× in 2022

Barber Spring Ohio's TCR rose 7.2 from 0.0 in 2019 to 7.2 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 0.95× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332613 · Chillicothe, OH AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 76% of ind

  • DART 2.4 DART
  • RANK #8/20
  • PHOTO Twist Plants 5 and 9
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~40 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Twist Plants 5 and 9 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Barber Spring Ohio in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Barber Spring Ohio averages 2.5 TCR (76% of the Helical springs, hot wound heavy gauge metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Barber Spring Ohio TCR series: 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=2.9 · 2022=7.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Barber Spring Ohio falls in its industry

189 Helical springs, hot wound hea establishments

Safer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 20 Helical springs, hot wound hea employers in Ohio.

Barber Spring Ohio (40 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 68 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Barber Spring Ohio
Barber Spring Ohio (40 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 68 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Barber Spring Ohio has fewer employees than the Helical springs, hot wound heavy gauge m median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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
2022 7.2 2.4 1 2 0
2021 2.9 0.0 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332613 · OH · Chillicothe

189 Helical springs, hot wound heavy gauge metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 107 employers in Chillicothe, 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 Twist Plants 5 and 9 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Diamond Wire Spring Company 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fennell Spring Co, LLC 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Leggett and Platt Automotive Carthage 2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Croton Pullet 2 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chemsteel Construction Company 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE BluSky Restoration Contractors Toledo 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Summit Construction Company LLC (Akron) 40 FTE
CITY-NEAR Adena Regional Medical Center 2,921 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kenworth Chillicothe 2,273 FTE
CITY-NEAR ADENA HEALTH SYSTEM 2,264 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kenworth Truck Company 2,053 FTE
NAT-TCR Lithia Chevrolet of Redding 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR National Fire Protection 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR JJ Plank Company LLC Spencer Johnston (Andrtiz) 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Vibra Hospital of Western Massachusetts, LLC d/b/a Vibra Hospital of Western Massachusetts 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE 6957-BHM 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Payne & Dolan, Inc - Washington/Ozaukee 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE HG133 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Nielsen Transfer & Storage 40 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. 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.