Forklift repair and maintenance services · Ohio

Central Ohio Forklifts

Name: Central Ohio Forklifts Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Columbus, OH · ~22 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 4.7
Avg TCR: 2.1
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Central Ohio Forklifts runs at 224% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Forklift repair and maintenance services workplace, earning a grade F.

Central Ohio Forklifts: 4.7 TCR = 224% of Forklift repair and maintenance services BLS 2.1 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Central Ohio Forklifts safety composite

Central Ohio Forklifts scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 76% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 24%), 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).

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 4.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% 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

Central Ohio Forklifts: 0.0 → 5.7 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 11.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Central Ohio Forklifts's TCR rose 5.7 from 0.0 in 2019 to 5.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 11.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 811310 · Columbus, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 4.7 · 224% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #95/121
PHOTO Nortrax Orlando
BOOK 6y book
INJ 5 inj
SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Nortrax Orlando (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hennessy Indus

4.7
Redner's Maint

4.7

What this shows Central Ohio Forklifts averages 4.7 TCR (224% of the Forklift repair and maintenance services BLS benchmark).

Central Ohio Forklifts TCR series: 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=11.3 · 2022=0 · 2023=11.2 · 2024=5.7 · BLS 2.1

Where Central Ohio Forklifts falls in its industry

2,560 Forklift repair and maintenanc establishments

Safer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #95 safest of 121 Forklift repair and maintenanc employers in Ohio.

Central Ohio Forklifts (22 employees, TCR 4.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.7

Central Ohio Forklifts has fewer employees than the Forklift repair and maintenance services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.7. 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
2024	5.7	0.0	1
2023	11.2	0.0	2
2022	0.0	0.0	0
2021	11.3	5.6	2
2020	0.0	0.0	0
2019	0.0	0.0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

811310 · OH · Columbus

2,560 Forklift repair and maintenance services 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	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Nortrax Orlando	ORLANDO, FL	4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	TLSTX - Laredo	LAREDO, TX	4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Hennessy Industries - Field Service	LA VERGNE, TN	4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Redner's Maintenance Shop	LEESPORT, PA	4.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Agri-Med OH LLC	LANGSVILLE	22 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Rapid Ford Farm	MARTINSVILLE	22 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Pheasant Run	MARK CENTER	22 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Lucasville Farm	LUCASVILLE	22 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Nationwide Children's Hospital	Columbus	13,367 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Nationwide Children's Hospital Main Campus	Columbus	10,116 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Riverside Methodist Hospital	Columbus	9,759 FTE
CITY-NEAR	North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : CMH1	Columbus	5,057 FTE
NAT-TCR	MJ Takisaki, Inc.	Seattle, WA	4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	2146 - Coral Springs	Coral Springs, FL	4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	1176 - Arlington Heights	Arlington Heights, IL	4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Keyhole Technologies LLC	Casper, WY	4.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE	WindRiver Grain L.L.C.	Garden City, KS	22 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Ratliff Industries, Inc.	Lumberton, TX	22 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Comet Roll & Machine Co	Saint Charles, IL	22 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Industrial Systems of Cape Girardeau, Inc.	Cape Girardeau, MO	22 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.