Arborist services · Ohio

Barberton Tree Service Inc.

Norton, OH · ~60 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.6
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Barberton Tree Service Inc. runs at 81% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Arborist services workplace, earning a grade C.

Barberton Tree Service Inc.: 3.6 TCR = 81% of Arborist services BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Barberton Tree Service Inc. safety composite

Barberton Tree Service Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

Barberton Tree Service Inc.: 3.1 → 6.0 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 6.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Barberton Tree Service Inc.'s TCR rose 2.9 from 3.1 in 2022 to 6.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561730 · Norton, OH AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.6 · 81% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #111/215
  • PHOTO APHIX - Louisville
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~60 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: APHIX - Louisville (0.0 TCR gap)

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Barberton Tree Service Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Barberton Tree Service Inc. averages 3.6 TCR (81% of the Arborist services BLS benchmark).

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

Barberton Tree Service Inc. TCR series: 2022=3.1 · 2023=1.7 · 2024=6 · BLS 4.5

Where Barberton Tree Service Inc. falls in its industry

2,875 Arborist services establishments

Safer than 60% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #111 safest of 215 Arborist services employers in Ohio.

Barberton Tree Service Inc. (60 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Barberton Tree Service Inc.
Barberton Tree Service Inc. (60 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Barberton Tree Service Inc. has more employees than the Arborist services median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 6.0 0.0 3 0 0
2023 1.7 1.7 1 0 0
2022 3.1 1.6 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561730 · OH · Norton

2,875 Arborist services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 20 employers in Norton, 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 APHIX - Louisville 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR AMB098 Houston 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nature's Way Inc 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Greenwood Group 3.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE White House Fruit Farm Inc 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wholesale 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Greater Cleveland Habitat for Humanity West 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gutknecht Construction Company 60 FTE
CITY-NEAR JR Wheel 327 FTE
CITY-NEAR Acme Fresh Market #6 143 FTE
CITY-NEAR Transportation 104 FTE
CITY-NEAR Clinton Aluminum, Norton, OH 102 FTE
NAT-TCR Coca-Cola Bottling of Winona 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Professional Sunshine Roofing, Inc. 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Giant 363 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Delta - ATL Janitorial 3.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Master Maintenance, Inc. 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fermer Precision 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE 5748 - Lafayette 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brookdale Redmond 60 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. 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.