Vertical Transportation Company · Ohio

D27 Columbus

Columbus, OH · ~39 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

D27 Columbus runs at 41% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Vertical Transportation Company workplace, earning a grade A.

D27 Columbus: 1.1 TCR = 41% of Vertical Transportation Company BLS 2.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

D27 Columbus safety composite

D27 Columbus scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 25%), 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

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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%).

Rising injury rate

D27 Columbus: 0.0 → 2.3 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 4.5 TCR · DART/TCR 2.01× in 2024

D27 Columbus's TCR rose 2.3 from 0.0 in 2016 to 2.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 4.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 2.01× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238290 · Columbus, OH AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 41% of ind

  • DART 2.3 DART
  • RANK #18/58
  • PHOTO Maine Corporate
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~39 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Maine Corporate (0.0 TCR gap)

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D27 Columbus in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows D27 Columbus averages 1.1 TCR (41% of the Vertical Transportation Company BLS benchmark).

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

D27 Columbus TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=4.5 · 2021=0 · 2024=2.3 · BLS 2.8

Where D27 Columbus falls in its industry

1,138 Vertical Transportation Compan establishments

Safer than 74% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 58 Vertical Transportation Compan employers in Ohio.

D27 Columbus (39 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 2.0 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate D27 Columbus
D27 Columbus (39 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 2.0

D27 Columbus has fewer employees than the Vertical Transportation Company median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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 2.3 2.3 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 4.5 2.3 2 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238290 · OH · Columbus

1,138 Vertical Transportation Company 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 Maine Corporate 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Diebold Nixdorf Hoover AL 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR D32 Washington DC 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR DC Equipment, Inc. 1.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE DRW PACKING INC 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE OHI Greenhouse LLC 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bridgewater Dairy LLC 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rossburg Facility 39 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 Uncas International 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Burns Dirt Construction 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Roberts Gordon 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Aliso Viejo 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Metter Ga 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cumberland MD 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Beaufort Sc 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE 027 York PA 39 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.