Vessels, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing · Ohio

Bird Equipment LLC of Ohio

North Lima, OH · ~29 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bird Equipment LLC of Ohio runs at 391% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Vessels, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Bird Equipment LLC of Ohio: 12.9 TCR = 391% of Vessels, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bird Equipment LLC of Ohio safety composite

Bird Equipment LLC of Ohio scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 8%), 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).

D

45/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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

Bird Equipment LLC of Ohio: 4.4 → 6.6 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 27.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2018

Bird Equipment LLC of Ohio's TCR rose 2.3 from 4.4 in 2016 to 6.6 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 27.7 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332420 · North Lima, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 12.9 · 391% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #22/23
  • PHOTO Mid-State Tank Co., …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~29 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Mid-State Tank Co., Inc. - Plant 3 (0.1 TCR gap)

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Bird Equipment LLC of Ohio in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bird Equipment LLC of Ohio averages 12.9 TCR (391% of the Vessels, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Bird Equipment LLC of Ohio TCR series: 2016=4.4 · 2017=27.7 · 2018=6.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Bird Equipment LLC of Ohio falls in its industry

355 Vessels, heavy gauge metal, ma establishments

Safer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 23 Vessels, heavy gauge metal, ma employers in Ohio.

Bird Equipment LLC of Ohio (29 employees, TCR 12.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.6 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Bird Equipment LLC of Ohio
Bird Equipment LLC of Ohio (29 employees, TCR 12.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.6

Bird Equipment LLC of Ohio has fewer employees than the Vessels, heavy gauge metal, manufacturin median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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 6.6 0.0 2 0 0
2017 27.7 18.5 2 1 0
2016 4.4 4.4 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332420 · OH · North Lima

355 Vessels, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 23 employers in North Lima, 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 Mid-State Tank Co., Inc. - Plant 3 12.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Manchester Tank & Equipment 12.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wabash Lafayette Process Systems 12.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR MPV Morganton Pressure Vessel North Carolina LLC 12.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Union City Facility 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Breeder Division Field Office 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Plibrico Refractories LLC - Oak Hill 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hanging Rock Energy Facility 29 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sheely's Furniture & Appliance Co., Inc. 154 FTE
CITY-NEAR Holland - YT 120 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aventura at Assumption Village 102 FTE
CITY-NEAR YT YOUNGSTOWN 102 FTE
NAT-TCR Pro Hr Staffing Services Inc. 12.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Hornell Center (Nyhor) 12.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Pleasant Prairie Customer Service Center, Coleman Cable, LLC. 12.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Brush Creek Ranch 12.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Plant 11 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2497 Adie Road Maryland Heights 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fulton Sawmill 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Select Trees Enterprises, Inc. 29 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.