Polyurethane foam products manufacturing · Ohio

Bridgestone APM FPD Plant #3

Upper Sandusky, OH · ~231 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bridgestone APM FPD Plant #3 runs at 104% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Polyurethane foam products manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Bridgestone APM FPD Plant #3: 3.4 TCR = 104% of Polyurethane foam products manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bridgestone APM FPD Plant #3 safety composite

Bridgestone APM FPD Plant #3 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 56% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 44%), 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

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% 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

Bridgestone APM FPD Plant #3: 1.4 → 2.2 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 6.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.32× in 2021

Bridgestone APM FPD Plant #3's TCR rose 0.8 from 1.4 in 2016 to 2.2 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 6.0 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.32× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326150 · Upper Sandusky, OH ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.4 · 104% of ind

  • DART 1.1 DART
  • RANK #17/26
  • PHOTO Newnan-Christopher Ct
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 49 inj
  • SIZE ~231 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Newnan-Christopher Ct (0.0 TCR gap)

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Bridgestone APM FPD Plant #3 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bridgestone APM FPD Plant #3 averages 3.4 TCR (104% of the Polyurethane foam products manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Bridgestone APM FPD Plant #3 TCR series: 2016=1.4 · 2017=3.2 · 2018=6 · 2019=4.2 · 2020=3.5 · 2021=2.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Bridgestone APM FPD Plant #3 falls in its industry

474 Polyurethane foam products man establishments

Safer than 44% 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 #17 safest of 26 Polyurethane foam products man employers in Ohio.

Bridgestone APM FPD Plant #3 (231 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 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 050100150200250 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Bridgestone APM FPD Plant #3
Bridgestone APM FPD Plant #3 (231 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Bridgestone APM FPD Plant #3 has more employees than the Polyurethane foam products manufacturing 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
2021 2.2 1.1 4 0 0
2020 3.5 2.0 5 2 0
2019 4.2 3.3 10 0 0
2018 6.0 4.6 17 0 0
2017 3.2 3.2 9 0 0
2016 1.4 1.4 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326150 · OH · Upper Sandusky

474 Polyurethane foam products manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 41 employers in Upper Sandusky, 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 Newnan-Christopher Ct 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rogers Corporation EMS-W 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR FoamPartner - Piedmont 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Diab Americas LP 3.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE GARDINER 231 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cargill Inc. 231 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cleveland Distribution Center 231 FTE
STATE-SIZE ADB Safegate 231 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bridgestone APM AVD 626 FTE
CITY-NEAR Prospira America Corporation 530 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kasai North America 489 FTE
CITY-NEAR Custom Glass Solutions 279 FTE
NAT-TCR Alta Equipment Company Romulus 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Lahey Health Primary Care Arlington 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Pepsi Cola of Norfolk Nebraska 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Giorgio Fresh Company 3.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE SW Resources, Inc. 231 FTE
NAT-SIZE LP Port Charlotte, LLC 231 FTE
NAT-SIZE Diana's Bakery Agawam 231 FTE
NAT-SIZE Querencia Barton Creek 231 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 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.