Steel manufacturing · Ohio

Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Research & Innovation Center

Middletown, OH · ~78 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
0.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Research & Innovation Center runs at 0% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Steel manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Research & Innovation Center: 0.0 TCR = 0% of Steel manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Research & Innovation Center safety composite

Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Research & Innovation Center scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 100% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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).

B

84/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 100% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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%).

Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Research & Innovation Center held a steady TCR band

Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Research & Innovation Center's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2023 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 0.0 TCR.

2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331110 · Middletown, OH AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 0.0 · 0% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #0/53
  • PHOTO Grant Street
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 0 inj
  • SIZE ~78 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Grant Street (0.1 TCR gap)

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Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Research & Innovation Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Research & Innovation Center averages 0.0 TCR (0% of the Steel manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Research & Innovation Center TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Research & Innovation Center falls in its industry

416 Steel manufacturing establishments

Safer than 100% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #0 safest of 53 Steel manufacturing employers in Ohio.

Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Research & Innovation Center (78 employees, TCR 0.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 155 employees and a TCR of 2.7 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Research & Innovation Center
Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Research & Innovation Center (78 employees, TCR 0.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 155 employees and a TCR of 2.7

Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Research & Innovation Center has fewer employees than the Steel manufacturing median and a lower 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 Illnesses Fatalities
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331110 · OH · Middletown

416 Steel manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 125 employers in Middletown, 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 Grant Street 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Silgan Containers Frontier Rd 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR ArcelorMittal Corporate - East Chicago 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR AK Steel - Ashland Works 0.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Reptiles by Mack, LLC 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Worley Industrial Services at Kraton Polymers 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Metcon Ltd 78 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wm. Kramer & Son, Inc 78 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corp. Middletown Works 2,339 FTE
CITY-NEAR AK Steel - Middletown Works 2,288 FTE
CITY-NEAR 870 - EFC1 Monroe, OH 1,629 FTE
CITY-NEAR Atrium Medical Center 1,345 FTE
NAT-TCR 2000 St James Place 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Pegasus Painting & Waterproofing LLC. 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Bilow Farms, LLC 0.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Ecker Textiles, LLC 0.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hagerty Steel and Aluminum 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE Transportation 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE Thames Shipyard & Repair Co., Inc 78 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pleasant Hill Health and Rehabilitation Center 78 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.