Meter reading services, contract · Ohio

Bermex Columbus OH

Columbus, OH · ~78 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.3
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bermex Columbus OH runs at 244% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Meter reading services, contract workplace, earning a grade F.

Bermex Columbus OH: 6.3 TCR = 244% of Meter reading services, contract BLS 2.6 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bermex Columbus OH safety composite

Bermex Columbus OH scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 20%), 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

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% 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

Bermex Columbus OH: 4.4 → 8.4 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 8.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.44× in 2023

Bermex Columbus OH's TCR rose 4.0 from 4.4 in 2021 to 8.4 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.44× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561990 · Columbus, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.3 · 244% of ind

  • DART 2.8 DART
  • RANK #11/12
  • PHOTO S&N Locate Services …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~78 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: S&N Locate Services Richmond South Office (0.0 TCR gap)

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Bermex Columbus OH in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bermex Columbus OH averages 6.3 TCR (244% of the Meter reading services, contract BLS benchmark).

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

Bermex Columbus OH TCR series: 2021=4.4 · 2022=6.2 · 2023=8.4 · BLS 2.6

Where Bermex Columbus OH falls in its industry

208 Meter reading services, contra establishments

Safer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 12 Meter reading services, contra employers in Ohio.

Bermex Columbus OH (78 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 Bermex Columbus OH
Bermex Columbus OH (78 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Bermex Columbus OH has more employees than the Meter reading services, contract median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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
2023 8.4 2.8 3 0 0
2022 6.2 3.7 5 0 0
2021 4.4 3.3 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561990 · OH · Columbus

208 Meter reading services, contract 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 S&N Locate Services Richmond South Office 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stake Center Locating Loveland Office 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Property/Facilities/IT 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Method TCS 6.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Reptiles by Mack, LLC 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Worley Industrial Services at Kraton Polymers 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Metcon Ltd 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wm. Kramer & Son, Inc 78 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 Rossini NA 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Cornerstone 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Bartow Regional Medical Center (0101) 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Food City 149 6.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Corporate Office 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE Arcola Health Care 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE Los Angeles Poultry Co Inc 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE Air Temperature Services, Inc. 78 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: 2023, 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.