Beer brewing · Ohio

Columbus Brewing Company

Columbus, OH · ~45 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Columbus Brewing Company runs at 35% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Beer brewing workplace, earning a grade A.

Columbus Brewing Company: 1.1 TCR = 35% of Beer brewing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Columbus Brewing Company safety composite

Columbus Brewing Company scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 92% 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).

C

63/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 92% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Columbus Brewing Company: 0.0 → 2.3 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 2.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.99× in 2020

Columbus Brewing Company's TCR rose 2.3 from 0.0 in 2019 to 2.3 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 1.99× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 312120 · Columbus, OH AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 35% of ind

  • DART 2.3 DART
  • RANK #2/21
  • PHOTO Fulton Street Brewery
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~45 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Fulton Street Brewery (0.1 TCR gap)

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Columbus Brewing Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Columbus Brewing Company averages 1.1 TCR (35% of the Beer brewing BLS benchmark).

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

Columbus Brewing Company TCR series: 2019=0 · 2020=2.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Columbus Brewing Company falls in its industry

313 Beer brewing establishments

Safer than 92% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 21 Beer brewing employers in Ohio.

Columbus Brewing Company (45 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Columbus Brewing Company
Columbus Brewing Company (45 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 81 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Columbus Brewing Company has fewer employees than the Beer brewing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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
2020 2.3 2.3 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

312120 · OH · Columbus

313 Beer brewing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 1,500 employers in Columbus, 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 Fulton Street Brewery 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Independence Brewing Co. 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc, Ft. Collins Brewery 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR MillerCoors Shenandoah Brewery 1.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Nationwide Energy Partners, LLC 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE GSO OFFICE - NORTH CANTON 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE 283-NiSource-Wintersville OH-Ohio Valley Op 45 FTE
STATE-SIZE Office 82 45 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nationwide Children's Hospital 13,367 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nationwide Children's Hospital Main Campus 10,116 FTE
CITY-NEAR Riverside Methodist Hospital 9,759 FTE
CITY-NEAR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : CMH1 5,057 FTE
NAT-TCR GA-GM1 Moody 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Kanawha Scales and Systems 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Omaha Track Kennecott 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Envision Technology Group LLC 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Rebar International Inc. 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Performance Operating NOC Shop 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bioriginal (WI Speciality Protein) 45 FTE
NAT-SIZE Belvidere Police Department 45 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: 2020, 2019. 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.