Specialty food stores · Ohio

DeVitis & Son's Inc.

Akron, OH · ~52 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.2
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

DeVitis & Son's Inc. runs at 124% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Specialty food stores workplace, earning a grade D.

DeVitis & Son's Inc.: 4.2 TCR = 124% of Specialty food stores BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

DeVitis & Son's Inc. safety composite

DeVitis & Son's Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 64% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 37%), 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 4.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% 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

DeVitis & Son's Inc.: 3.8 → 6.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 6.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.77× in 2024

DeVitis & Son's Inc.'s TCR rose 2.7 from 3.8 in 2021 to 6.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.77× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445299 · Akron, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 124% of ind

  • DART 3.2 DART
  • RANK P64
  • PHOTO River Valley Co-op E…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~52 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: River Valley Co-op Easthampton (0.1 TCR gap)

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DeVitis & Son's Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows DeVitis & Son's Inc. averages 4.2 TCR (124% of the Specialty food stores BLS benchmark).

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

DeVitis & Son's Inc. TCR series: 2021=3.8 · 2022=3.6 · 2023=3 · 2024=6.5 · BLS 3.4

Where DeVitis & Son's Inc. falls in its industry

39 Specialty food stores establishments

Safer than 64% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
DeVitis & Son's Inc. (52 employees, TCR 4.2) among 20 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 6.5 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 21 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 050100150200250 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate DeVitis & Son's Inc.
DeVitis & Son's Inc. (52 employees, TCR 4.2) among 20 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 6.5

DeVitis & Son's Inc. has more employees than the Specialty food stores median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.5. 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
2024 6.5 3.2 2 0 0
2023 3.0 3.0 1 0 0
2022 3.6 3.6 1 0 0
2021 3.8 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445299 · OH · Akron

39 Specialty food stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 512 employers in Akron, 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 River Valley Co-op Easthampton 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR River Valley Co-op Northampton 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Garland Food/Miami 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2453-00060368-60368E 4.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Massillon 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Power Home Solar Columbus 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hartwell 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Daimler Group 52 FTE
CITY-NEAR Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron 6,746 FTE
CITY-NEAR Akron Children's Hospital 6,060 FTE
CITY-NEAR Summa Health - Akron City 4,801 FTE
CITY-NEAR Akron General Medical Center 4,176 FTE
NAT-TCR Delta Air Lines - MSN 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Rustic Ridge Electric, Inc. dba S&G Electric Motor Repair 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Chicago Sales 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR B&H Tool Works, INC - Richmond 4.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Dewar Nurseries, Inc. Mount Dora 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Century Group Inc 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Asphalt Recycling and Stabilization, Inc. 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE AJM Packaging - Fullerton 52 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, 2021. 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.