Drop forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished · Ohio
Canton Drop Forge
Canton, OH · ~185 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 11.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Canton Drop Forge runs at 352% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Drop forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished workplace, earning a grade F.
Canton Drop Forge: 11.6 TCR = 352% of Drop forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Canton Drop Forge safety composite
Canton Drop Forge scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), 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).
20/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 11.6 per 100 workers
Safer than 11% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 9.45 per 100 workers
Safer than 7% 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%).
Canton Drop Forge held a steady TCR band
Canton Drop Forge's TCR held near 0.3 from 12.6 in 2016 to 12.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 16.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.81× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=12.6 · 2017=12.8 · 2018=16.1 · 2019=10.1 · 2020=5.0 · 2021=7.3 · 2022=15.1 · 2023=12.6 · 2024=12.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332111 · Canton, OH ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 11.6 · 352% of ind
- DART 9.4 DART
- RANK #37/41
- PHOTO Schilling Forge
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 177 inj
- SIZE ~185 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Schilling Forge (0.2 TCR gap)
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Canton Drop Forge in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Medico Industr
Medico Industries Inc.
11.8 TCR
- This site
Canton Drop Forge
11.6 TCR
- Schilling Forg
Schilling Forge
11.4 TCR
- xcal tools
xcal tools
11.4 TCR
- Main Location
Main Location
11.4 TCR
What this shows Canton Drop Forge averages 11.6 TCR (352% of the Drop forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished BLS benchmark).
Canton Drop Forge TCR series: 2016=12.6 · 2017=12.8 · 2018=16.1 · 2019=10.1 · 2020=5 · 2021=7.3 · 2022=15.1 · 2023=12.6 · 2024=12.9 · BLS 3.3
Where Canton Drop Forge falls in its industry
241 Drop forgings made from purcha establishmentsSafer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.0.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #37 safest of 41 Drop forgings made from purcha employers in Ohio.
Canton Drop Forge has more employees than the Drop forgings made from purchased iron o median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.0. 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 | 12.9 | 9.4 | 28 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 12.6 | 12.1 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 15.1 | 15.1 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7.3 | 4.0 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 10.1 | 4.3 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 16.1 | 8.8 | 29 | 4 | 0 |
| 2017 | 12.8 | 8.5 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 12.6 | 6.0 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332111 · OH · Canton
241 Drop forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 330 employers in Canton, 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 | Schilling Forge | 11.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | xcal tools | 11.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Medico Industries Inc. | 11.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Main Location | 11.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Solon Bakery | 185 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Molten North America Corp | 185 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Eberhard Manufacturing Company | 185 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hi-Tek Manufacturing Inc | 185 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Aultman Main Campus | 3,796 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Aultman Hospital | 3,406 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mercy Medical Center, Inc | 2,600 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hosp | 2,321 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Commercial Metal Forming - California | 11.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | City of Oxnard | 11.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | NA-US-MA-Wilmington-240 Ballardvale | 11.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | CEDI San Jose | 11.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Farris Fab and Machine Inc | 185 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | AXIOS Deer Park | 185 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Precision Vehicle Solutions - Flint | 185 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Store 0070 | 185 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.