Electric power generation, fossil fuel (e.g., coal, oil, gas) · Ohio

Buckeye Power, Inc.

Columbus, OH · ~82 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
1.9
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Buckeye Power, Inc. runs at 156% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Electric power generation, fossil fuel (e.g., coal, oil, gas) workplace, earning a grade D.

Buckeye Power, Inc.: 1.9 TCR = 156% of Electric power generation, fossil fuel (e.g., coal, oil, gas) BLS 1.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Buckeye Power, Inc. safety composite

Buckeye Power, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 71% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 38%), 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

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 1.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 71% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.5

2016→2021

Buckeye Power, Inc. injury rate improved

Buckeye Power, Inc.'s TCR fell 3.5 from 3.5 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 5.4 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.5 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=2.3 · 2019=5.4 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221112 · Columbus, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 1.9 · 156% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #19/25
  • PHOTO Ghent Station
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~82 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ghent Station (0.0 TCR gap)

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Buckeye Power, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Buckeye Power, Inc. averages 1.9 TCR (156% of the Electric power generation, fossil fuel (e.g., coal, oil, gas) BLS benchmark).

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

Buckeye Power, Inc. TCR series: 2016=3.5 · 2017=0 · 2018=2.3 · 2019=5.4 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · BLS 1.2

Where Buckeye Power, Inc. falls in its industry

846 Electric power generation, fos establishments

Safer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 25 Electric power generation, fos employers in Ohio.

Buckeye Power, Inc. (82 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 59 employees and a TCR of 1.5 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 Buckeye Power, Inc.
Buckeye Power, Inc. (82 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 59 employees and a TCR of 1.5

Buckeye Power, Inc. has more employees than the Electric power generation, fossil fuel ( median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 5.4 2.7 4 0 0
2018 2.3 0.0 2 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 3.5 3.5 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221112 · OH · Columbus

846 Electric power generation, fossil fuel (e.g., coal, oil, gas) 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 Ghent Station 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nichols Station-123 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Calpine Geysers 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR NAES : Edgecombe Genco 1.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Ridge Manor 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE FORJAK Industrial 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cook Paving & Construction Co., Inc. 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE West Roofing Systems Inc 82 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 Ykk S & B 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Nonni's Foods LLC 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR ABE Enterprises Kennesaw 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Tower International 1.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Glenco Contracting Group Inc 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE Peterson Tool Company, Inc. 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2356 North Forest Road 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE West Coast Air Conditioning 82 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.