Planting machinery and equipment, farm-type, merchant wholesalers · Ohio

Coldwater

Coldwater, OH · ~83 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.4
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Coldwater runs at 244% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Planting machinery and equipment, farm-type, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Coldwater: 5.4 TCR = 244% of Planting machinery and equipment, farm-type, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Coldwater safety composite

Coldwater scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).

D

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% 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%).

Coldwater held a steady TCR band

Coldwater's TCR held near 0.1 from 4.0 in 2020 to 4.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 8.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.77× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=4.0 · 2021=8.0 · 2022=6.0 · 2023=4.7 · 2024=4.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423820 · Coldwater, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.4 · 244% of ind

  • DART 4.1 DART
  • RANK #36/48
  • PHOTO Lenox
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 24 inj
  • SIZE ~83 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lenox (0.0 TCR gap)

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Coldwater in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Coldwater averages 5.4 TCR (244% of the Planting machinery and equipment, farm-type, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Coldwater TCR series: 2020=4 · 2021=8 · 2022=6 · 2023=4.7 · 2024=4.1 · BLS 2.2

Where Coldwater falls in its industry

700 Planting machinery and equipme establishments

Safer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #36 safest of 48 Planting machinery and equipme employers in Ohio.

Coldwater (83 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 32 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Coldwater
Coldwater (83 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 32 employees and a TCR of 4.2

Coldwater has more employees than the Planting machinery and equipment, farm-t median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 4.1 4.1 2 0 0
2023 4.7 3.5 4 0 0
2022 6.0 5.0 6 0 0
2021 8.0 7.0 8 0 0
2020 4.0 4.0 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423820 · OH · Coldwater

700 Planting machinery and equipment, farm-type, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 28 employers in Coldwater, 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 Lenox 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dwight 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 12 - Stoneboro 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR BIRKEY'S FARM STORE, INC. - CHAMPAIGN 5.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE A1 Egg Farm 83 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dew Fresh Egg Farm 83 FTE
STATE-SIZE LEP Eggs 83 FTE
STATE-SIZE Central Egg Products 83 FTE
CITY-NEAR Totally Promotional 232 FTE
CITY-NEAR Casad Company Inc 203 FTE
CITY-NEAR Briarwood Village 201 FTE
CITY-NEAR HCF of Briarwood, Inc. 192 FTE
NAT-TCR LVAH Homes LLC 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Azkin - Kingman 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Cahyc - Ups Mail Innovations Rpf 14 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR EMS-Pillars White Bear Lakes 5.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Baptist Health System Jacksonville Lyerly Baptist 83 FTE
NAT-SIZE STR0087 83 FTE
NAT-SIZE CA-Santa Barbara S/C 83 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kingston Residence of Hickory 83 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.