Dispersions, pigment, manufacturing · Ohio

Chromaflo - Ashtabula

Ashtabula, OH · ~195 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Chromaflo - Ashtabula runs at 58% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Dispersions, pigment, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Chromaflo - Ashtabula: 1.9 TCR = 58% of Dispersions, pigment, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Chromaflo - Ashtabula safety composite

Chromaflo - Ashtabula scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 61% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 45%), 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)
C 1.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% 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%).

Chromaflo - Ashtabula held a steady TCR band

Chromaflo - Ashtabula's TCR held near 0.1 from 2.0 in 2017 to 1.9 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 3.2 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.73× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=2.0 · 2018=3.2 · 2019=0.5 · 2020=2.0 · 2021=1.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325510 · Ashtabula, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 1.9 · 58% of ind

  • DART 1.4 DART
  • RANK #28/58
  • PHOTO Ultimate Linings, LLC
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 20 inj
  • SIZE ~195 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ultimate Linings, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Chromaflo - Ashtabula in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Chromaflo - Ashtabula averages 1.9 TCR (58% of the Dispersions, pigment, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Chromaflo - Ashtabula TCR series: 2017=2 · 2018=3.2 · 2019=0.5 · 2020=2 · 2021=1.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Chromaflo - Ashtabula falls in its industry

530 Dispersions, pigment, manufact establishments

Safer than 61% 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 #28 safest of 58 Dispersions, pigment, manufact employers in Ohio.

Chromaflo - Ashtabula (195 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Chromaflo - Ashtabula
Chromaflo - Ashtabula (195 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Chromaflo - Ashtabula has more employees than the Dispersions, pigment, manufacturing median and a lower 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
2021 1.9 1.4 4 0 0
2020 2.0 2.0 4 0 0
2019 0.5 0.5 1 0 0
2018 3.2 1.4 7 0 0
2017 2.0 0.5 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325510 · OH · Ashtabula

530 Dispersions, pigment, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 85 employers in Ashtabula, 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 Ultimate Linings, LLC 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Masco Coatings Group St. Louis MFG 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hempel Dallas 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR HENTZEN COATINGS, INC. MILWAUKEE 1.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Canton Eastern Regional Office 195 FTE
STATE-SIZE Opus Packaging - New Bremen 195 FTE
STATE-SIZE Clippard Instrument Lab., Inc. 195 FTE
STATE-SIZE Air-Way - Plant 06 195 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ashtabula County Medical Center 976 FTE
CITY-NEAR Molded Fiber Glass Composite Systems Company 456 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2359 390 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2359 388 FTE
NAT-TCR Sierra International 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Devon Energy Corporation - Artesia 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Executive Beechcraft / Signature Flight Support-MKC641 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Uic/Ruc/Mcc M62204/38019/019 1.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Core-Mark International - Atlanta Division 195 FTE
NAT-SIZE MI Distribution 195 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dickinson Frozen Foods Sugar City 195 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ssa Cfs 3 195 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.