Landscape installation services · Ohio

Brothers Grimm Grass Company Inc

Akron, OH · ~40 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
3.5
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Brothers Grimm Grass Company Inc runs at 78% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Landscape installation services workplace, earning a grade B.

Brothers Grimm Grass Company Inc: 3.5 TCR = 78% of Landscape installation services BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Brothers Grimm Grass Company Inc safety composite

Brothers Grimm Grass Company Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 61% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 50%), 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

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% 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

Brothers Grimm Grass Company Inc: 2.4 → 4.6 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 4.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.66× in 2024

Brothers Grimm Grass Company Inc's TCR rose 2.2 from 2.4 in 2023 to 4.6 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade B · TCR 3.5 · 78% of ind

  • DART 2.3 DART
  • RANK #108/215
  • PHOTO Ruppert Landscape - …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~40 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ruppert Landscape - Toughkenamon (0.0 TCR gap)

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Brothers Grimm Grass Company Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Brothers Grimm Grass Company Inc averages 3.5 TCR (78% of the Landscape installation services BLS benchmark).

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

Brothers Grimm Grass Company Inc TCR series: 2023=2.4 · 2024=4.6 · BLS 4.5

Where Brothers Grimm Grass Company Inc falls in its industry

2,875 Landscape installation service establishments

Safer than 61% 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 #108 safest of 215 Landscape installation service employers in Ohio.

Brothers Grimm Grass Company Inc (40 employees, TCR 3.5) 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 Brothers Grimm Grass Company Inc
Brothers Grimm Grass Company Inc (40 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Brothers Grimm Grass Company Inc has fewer employees than the Landscape installation 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 4.6 2.3 2 0 0
2023 2.4 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561730 · OH · Akron

2,875 Landscape installation services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 512 employers in Akron, 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 Ruppert Landscape - Toughkenamon 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 5784 - Flint 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wachtel Tree Science 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cititurf 3.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Croton Pullet 2 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chemsteel Construction Company 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE BluSky Restoration Contractors Toledo 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Summit Construction Company LLC (Akron) 40 FTE
CITY-NEAR Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron 6,746 FTE
CITY-NEAR Akron Children's Hospital 6,060 FTE
CITY-NEAR Summa Health - Akron City 4,801 FTE
CITY-NEAR Akron General Medical Center 4,176 FTE
NAT-TCR Brownsville 10114 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Waltham_newton St-Ma49 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Gills Onions, LLC 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR HDS Clark 3.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cashwa Distributing / Aberdeen 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Advanced Entertainment Technology 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Covington 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ft Collins 10705 40 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. 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.