Industrial trucks, tractors, or trailers merchant wholesalers · Ohio

Buyers Products Company

Mentor, OH · ~268 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.3
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Buyers Products Company runs at 284% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Industrial trucks, tractors, or trailers merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Buyers Products Company: 6.3 TCR = 284% of Industrial trucks, tractors, or trailers merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Buyers Products Company safety composite

Buyers Products Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 3%), 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

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% 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

−0.5

2018→2024

Buyers Products Company injury rate improved

Buyers Products Company's TCR fell 0.5 from 9.3 in 2018 to 8.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 9.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.24× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=9.3 · 2019=2.2 · 2020=6.6 · 2021=4.3 · 2022=5.8 · 2023=6.7 · 2024=8.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423830 · Mentor, OH ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 6.3 · 284% of ind

  • DART 7.8 DART
  • RANK #58/65
  • PHOTO Groff Tractor & Equi…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 101 inj
  • SIZE ~268 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Groff Tractor & Equipment, Inc. - Mechanicsburg (0.0 TCR gap)

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Buyers Products Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Buyers Products Company averages 6.3 TCR (284% of the Industrial trucks, tractors, or trailers merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Buyers Products Company TCR series: 2018=9.3 · 2019=2.2 · 2020=6.6 · 2021=4.3 · 2022=5.8 · 2023=6.7 · 2024=8.9 · BLS 2.2

Where Buyers Products Company falls in its industry

911 Industrial trucks, tractors, o establishments

Safer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #58 safest of 65 Industrial trucks, tractors, o employers in Ohio.

Buyers Products Company (268 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Buyers Products Company
Buyers Products Company (268 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Buyers Products Company has more employees than the Industrial trucks, tractors, or trailers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2024 8.9 7.8 30 2 0
2023 6.7 5.6 19 0 0
2022 5.8 5.8 11 0 0
2021 4.3 4.3 8 0 0
2020 6.6 6.2 15 0 0
2019 2.2 1.1 4 0 0
2018 9.3 5.0 14 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423830 · OH · Mentor

911 Industrial trucks, tractors, or trailers merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 180 employers in Mentor, 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 Groff Tractor & Equipment, Inc. - Mechanicsburg 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Basin Material Handling 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Taylor Northeast 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR MAYFIELD 6.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE West Chester Merchandising Displays 268 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bang Printing of Ohio dba Hess Print Solutions 268 FTE
STATE-SIZE Quality Synthetic Rubber Twinsburg 268 FTE
STATE-SIZE US Gypsum Gypsum 268 FTE
CITY-NEAR Steris HQ 835 FTE
CITY-NEAR STERIS 612 FTE
CITY-NEAR Avery Dennison - Materials Group Building 22 612 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Lincoln Electric Company - Mentor 514 FTE
NAT-TCR Wisconsin 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Wellbridge of Fenton 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 5729 - DC North 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Cathedral Village 6.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Central City Community Health Center 268 FTE
NAT-SIZE EMCO Chemical Distributors, Inc. North Chicago 268 FTE
NAT-SIZE 210 - Grand Ledge 268 FTE
NAT-SIZE 186 - West Lafayette 268 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.