Employer · Ohio

Defense and Systems Vandalia OH

Name: Defense and Systems Vandalia OH Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Vandalia, OH · ~379 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 1.2
Avg TCR: 5.4
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Defense and Systems Vandalia OH runs at 22% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade A.

Defense and Systems Vandalia OH: 1.2 TCR = 22% of industry BLS 5.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Defense and Systems Vandalia OH safety composite

Defense and Systems Vandalia OH scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 75% 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).

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 1.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% of industry peers
DART rate: C 0.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% 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%).

Defense and Systems Vandalia OH held a steady TCR band

Defense and Systems Vandalia OH's TCR held near 0.2 from 1.3 in 2023 to 1.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 1.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.68× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=1.3 · 2024=1.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336320 · Vandalia, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 22% of ind

DART 0.8 DART
RANK #10/26
PHOTO Code 3 St. Louis
BOOK 2y book
INJ 9 inj
SIZE ~379 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Code 3 St. Louis (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Defense and Systems Vandalia OH averages 1.2 TCR (22% of the industry BLS benchmark).

Defense and Systems Vandalia OH TCR series: 2023=1.3 · 2024=1.1 · BLS 5.4

Where Defense and Systems Vandalia OH falls in its industry

216 industry establishments

Safer than 75% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 26 industry employers in Ohio.

Defense and Systems Vandalia OH (379 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 162 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Defense and Systems Vandalia OH has more employees than the industry median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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	1.1	0.8	4	0	0
2023	1.3	1.1	5	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336320 · OH · Vandalia

216 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 85 employers in Vandalia, OH · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Code 3 St. Louis	ST. LOUIS, MO	1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Polaris Battle Ground	BATTLE GROUND, WA	1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Denso Manufacturing Tennessee, Inc.- DMTN	MARYVILLE, TN	1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Continental Autonomous Mobility	NEW BRAUNFELS, TX	1.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE	NA Svc ERS	COLUMBUS	379 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Innomark Communications, LLC	FAIRFIELD	379 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Federal-Mogul Powertrain LLC	VAN WERT	379 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Sygma Columbus	COLUMBUS	379 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Amazon.com Services LLC - LUK2	Vandalia	2,382 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Crocs Inc. Cayman	Vandalia	605 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Energizer Holdings - Global Auto Care - Dayton	Vandalia	415 FTE
CITY-NEAR	All Service Plastic Molding, Inc. Falls Creek	Vandalia	408 FTE
NAT-TCR	Brookdale McPherson	Mcpherson, KS	1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Brooklyn Resource Recovery, Inc.	Brooklyn, NY	1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Dallas Auxillary Warehouse	Dallas, TX	1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Worthington Steel Porter	Porter, IN	1.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE	FC: Montgomery	Montgomery, NY	379 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Kynat - Ups National Turnpike	Louisville, KY	379 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Legacy Fruit Packers LLC	Wapato, WA	379 FTE
NAT-SIZE	First Quality Baby Products	Macon, GA	379 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. 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.