Environmental testing laboratories or services · Ohio

Chardon Laboratories, Inc.

Reynoldsburg, OH · ~49 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
0.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Chardon Laboratories, Inc. runs at 584% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Environmental testing laboratories or services workplace, earning a grade F.

Chardon Laboratories, Inc.: 2.9 TCR = 584% of Environmental testing laboratories or services BLS 0.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Chardon Laboratories, Inc. safety composite

Chardon Laboratories, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 17%), 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

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 2.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers

DART rate
F 1.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

Chardon Laboratories, Inc.: 2.0 → 3.9 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 3.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.66× in 2017

Chardon Laboratories, Inc.'s TCR rose 1.9 from 2.0 in 2016 to 3.9 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 541380 · Reynoldsburg, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 2.9 · 584% of ind

  • DART 1.9 DART
  • RANK #12/13
  • PHOTO Eurofins SF Analytic…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~49 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Eurofins SF Analytical Labs (0.0 TCR gap)

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Chardon Laboratories, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Chardon Laboratories, Inc. averages 2.9 TCR (584% of the Environmental testing laboratories or services BLS benchmark).

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

Chardon Laboratories, Inc. TCR series: 2016=2 · 2017=3.9 · BLS 0.5

Where Chardon Laboratories, Inc. falls in its industry

232 Environmental testing laborato establishments

Safer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 13 Environmental testing laborato employers in Ohio.

Chardon Laboratories, Inc. (49 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 1.0 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Chardon Laboratories, Inc.
Chardon Laboratories, Inc. (49 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 1.0

Chardon Laboratories, Inc. has fewer employees than the Environmental testing laboratories or se median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.0. 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
2017 3.9 1.9 2 0 0
2016 2.0 2.0 0 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

541380 · OH · Reynoldsburg

232 Environmental testing laboratories or services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 72 employers in Reynoldsburg, 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 Eurofins SF Analytical Labs 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Element St. Paul 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Thielsch Engineering Office - Braintree MA 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR RMA-Rancho Cordova 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Layer Site 6 49 FTE
STATE-SIZE East Ohio Transmission SC 49 FTE
STATE-SIZE Standard Contracting & Engineering, Inc. 49 FTE
STATE-SIZE Stanley Miller Construction Co Main 49 FTE
CITY-NEAR LBrands - Broad St. Campus 2,296 FTE
CITY-NEAR Victoria's Secret & Company Distribution Center 5 1,292 FTE
CITY-NEAR TS Tech USA 826 FTE
CITY-NEAR Victoria's Secret & Company Distribution Center 4 730 FTE
NAT-TCR Hackleburg 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Ukiah Center (Cauki) 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Stone Trucking Kiefer 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Main Plant 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE AAA Worldwide Transportation 49 FTE
NAT-SIZE Village of Elk Rapids 49 FTE
NAT-SIZE AKA Tree Removal 49 FTE
NAT-SIZE N and R of Mansfield LLC 49 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: 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.