Dental equipment and instruments manufacturing · Ohio

Coltene Whaledent Inc.

Cuyahoga Falls, OH · ~286 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Coltene Whaledent Inc. runs at 21% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Dental equipment and instruments manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Coltene Whaledent Inc.: 0.7 TCR = 21% of Dental equipment and instruments manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Coltene Whaledent Inc. safety composite

Coltene Whaledent Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

75/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.9

2022→2024

Coltene Whaledent Inc. injury rate improved

Coltene Whaledent Inc.'s TCR fell 0.9 from 0.9 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 1.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=0.9 · 2023=1.1 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339114 · Cuyahoga Falls, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 21% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/4
  • PHOTO JCM International In…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~286 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: JCM International Incorporated (0.1 TCR gap)

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Coltene Whaledent Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Coltene Whaledent Inc. averages 0.7 TCR (21% of the Dental equipment and instruments manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Coltene Whaledent Inc. TCR series: 2022=0.9 · 2023=1.1 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Coltene Whaledent Inc. falls in its industry

111 Dental equipment and instrumen establishments

Safer than 86% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 4 Dental equipment and instrumen employers in Ohio.

Coltene Whaledent Inc. (286 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 122 employees and a TCR of 2.3 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Coltene Whaledent Inc.
Coltene Whaledent Inc. (286 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 122 employees and a TCR of 2.3

Coltene Whaledent Inc. has more employees than the Dental equipment and instruments manufac median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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 1.1 0.7 3 0 0
2022 0.9 0.6 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339114 · OH · Cuyahoga Falls

111 Dental equipment and instruments manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 105 employers in Cuyahoga Falls, 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 JCM International Incorporated 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR DMG America Office 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kerr Corp 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR UPI - Building 1 0.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE National Beef Ohio 286 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rhinegeist Brewery 286 FTE
STATE-SIZE Polychem, LLC - Polychem - HQ 286 FTE
STATE-SIZE Roppe Corporation 286 FTE
CITY-NEAR GOJO Lippman Campus 1,190 FTE
CITY-NEAR WESTERN RESERVE HOSPITAL, LLC 826 FTE
CITY-NEAR GOJO Industries, Inc. - Lippman Campus 748 FTE
CITY-NEAR Alside Window Company - Central 580 FTE
NAT-TCR CHS - St. Joseph Villa - RVC 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Location 47005 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Location 23003 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Futron Incorporated 0.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Henry County Health Center 286 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dundee Resort Development LLC DBA Arapahoe Basin Ski Area 286 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ivoclar Vivadent, Inc. 286 FTE
NAT-SIZE Crest Foods Store 9 286 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.