Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services · Ohio
Battelle Columbus Operations
Columbus, OH · ~1,601 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 0.6
- Avg TCR
- 0.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Battelle Columbus Operations runs at 126% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services workplace, earning a grade D.
Battelle Columbus Operations: 0.6 TCR = 126% of Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services BLS 0.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Battelle Columbus Operations safety composite
Battelle Columbus Operations scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 56% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 47%), 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).
51/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 0.63 per 100 workers
Safer than 56% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 0.14 per 100 workers
Safer than 47% 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%).
TCR Δ
−0.5
2016→2018
Battelle Columbus Operations injury rate improved
Battelle Columbus Operations's TCR fell 0.5 from 0.8 in 2016 to 0.3 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 0.8 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.22× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=0.8 · 2017=0.8 · 2018=0.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 541711 · Columbus, OH ABOVE-IND · LARGE
Grade D · TCR 0.6 · 126% of ind
- DART 0.1 DART
- RANK #2/6
- PHOTO Vyriad
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 29 inj
- SIZE ~1,601 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Vyriad (0.0 TCR gap)
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Battelle Columbus Operations in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Battelle Columbus Operations
0.6 TCR
- Vyriad
Vyriad
0.6 TCR
- Hopewell
Hopewell
0.6 TCR
- Boston, MA Fac
Boston, MA Facility
0.6 TCR
- Syros Pharmace
Syros Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
0.6 TCR
What this shows Battelle Columbus Operations averages 0.6 TCR (126% of the Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services BLS benchmark).
Battelle Columbus Operations TCR series: 2016=0.8 · 2017=0.8 · 2018=0.3 · BLS 0.5
Where Battelle Columbus Operations falls in its industry
189 Biotechnology research and dev establishmentsSafer than 56% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.8.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 6 Biotechnology research and dev employers in Ohio.
Battelle Columbus Operations has more employees than the Biotechnology research and development l median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.8. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
541711 · OH · Columbus
189 Biotechnology research and development laboratories or services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 1,500 employers in Columbus, 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 | Vyriad | 0.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hopewell | 0.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Boston, MA Facility | 0.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Syros Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 0.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 6458-COLO | 1,602 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mercy Health West Hospital | 1,603 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | OhioHealth Corporation - Corporate | 1,616 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 34380004-343804 TRINITY MEDICAL CENTER WEST | 1,616 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Nationwide Children's Hospital | 13,367 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Nationwide Children's Hospital Main Campus | 10,116 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Riverside Methodist Hospital | 9,759 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : CMH1 | 5,057 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Lilly Del Carbe Inc - Carolina | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | AMEREN ILLINOIS - Gas Tech Services | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Logistics Company - Benning TMP | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | SC.MOUNT.7 - Ricoh Usa, Inc. | 0.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Angels In Your Home | 1,601 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Amazon.com Services LLC - DEN5 | 1,601 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | East Bay Municipal Utility District - Water | 1,602 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | ProPetro Services -- Permian Operations | 1,602 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.