Academies, college or university · Ohio

College of Wooster

Wooster, OH · ~771 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

College of Wooster runs at 96% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Academies, college or university workplace, earning a grade C.

College of Wooster: 1.4 TCR = 96% of Academies, college or university BLS 1.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

College of Wooster safety composite

College of Wooster scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 39%), 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

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.8

2016→2018

College of Wooster injury rate improved

College of Wooster's TCR fell 0.8 from 1.7 in 2016 to 0.8 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 1.7 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=1.7 · 2017=1.6 · 2018=0.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611310 · Wooster, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 1.4 · 96% of ind

  • DART 0.7 DART
  • RANK #9/11
  • PHOTO Union College
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 29 inj
  • SIZE ~771 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Union College (0.0 TCR gap)

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College of Wooster in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows College of Wooster averages 1.4 TCR (96% of the Academies, college or university BLS benchmark).

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

College of Wooster TCR series: 2016=1.7 · 2017=1.6 · 2018=0.8 · BLS 1.4

Where College of Wooster falls in its industry

347 Academies, college or universi establishments

Safer than 55% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 11 Academies, college or universi employers in Ohio.

College of Wooster (771 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 617 employees and a TCR of 1.5 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 02,0004,0006,0008,00010,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate College of Wooster
College of Wooster (771 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 617 employees and a TCR of 1.5

College of Wooster has more employees than the Academies, college or university median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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
2018 0.8 0.7 6 0 0
2017 1.6 0.7 11 0 0
2016 1.7 1.5 12 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611310 · OH · Wooster

347 Academies, college or university employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 133 employers in Wooster, 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 Union College 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Universidad Ana G. Mendez - Gurabo 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR University of Nevada, Reno 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mesabi Range College 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pepperidge Farm, Inc. 770 FTE
STATE-SIZE Parker Corporate Headquarters 770 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital 773 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cincinnati Plant 767 FTE
CITY-NEAR Scaheffler Transmissions LLC 1,907 FTE
CITY-NEAR LuK USA LLC 1,814 FTE
CITY-NEAR Schaeffler Transmission LLC 1,662 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wooster Brush Co. - Main Plant 578 FTE
NAT-TCR Cenveo Hurlock 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Renishaw Inc 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR BCI Tennessee Division 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Minnesota - 210 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Philips 1740 Monroeville 771 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amzl : Dla3 771 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4818-FLAK 771 FTE
NAT-SIZE Phillips66 Bayway Refinery 771 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.