Commercial building construction general contractors · Ohio
Elford, Inc.
Columbus, OH · ~300 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.1
- Avg TCR
- 2.9
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Elford, Inc. runs at 39% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Commercial building construction general contractors workplace, earning a grade A.
Elford, Inc.: 1.1 TCR = 39% of Commercial building construction general contractors BLS 2.9 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Elford, Inc. safety composite
Elford, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 35%), 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).
55/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.13 per 100 workers
Safer than 74% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.25 per 100 workers
Safer than 35% 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%).
Elford, Inc. held a steady TCR band
Elford, Inc.'s TCR held near 0.1 from 1.9 in 2016 to 2.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.11× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=1.9 · 2017=1.6 · 2018=0.4 · 2019=0.3 · 2020=0.9 · 2021=1.6 · 2022=0.3 · 2023=1.0 · 2024=2.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 236220 · Columbus, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 39% of ind
- DART 1.3 DART
- RANK #43/220
- PHOTO Clark Construction C…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 31 inj
- SIZE ~300 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Clark Construction Company (0.0 TCR gap)
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Elford, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Elford, Inc.
1.1 TCR
- Clark Construc
Clark Construction Company
1.1 TCR
- Alvin H. Butz,
Alvin H. Butz, Inc.
1.1 TCR
- Clancy & Theys
Clancy & Theys Construction Company
1.1 TCR
- Kitchell Corpo
Kitchell Corporation
1.1 TCR
What this shows Elford, Inc. averages 1.1 TCR (39% of the Commercial building construction general contractors BLS benchmark).
Elford, Inc. TCR series: 2016=1.9 · 2017=1.6 · 2018=0.4 · 2019=0.3 · 2020=0.9 · 2021=1.6 · 2022=0.3 · 2023=1 · 2024=2 · BLS 2.9
Where Elford, Inc. falls in its industry
4,692 Commercial building constructi establishmentsSafer than 74% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #43 safest of 220 Commercial building constructi employers in Ohio.
Elford, Inc. has more employees than the Commercial building construction general 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 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
236220 · OH · Columbus
4,692 Commercial building construction general contractors 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 | Clark Construction Company | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Alvin H. Butz, Inc. | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Clancy & Theys Construction Company | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Kitchell Corporation | 1.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | JM Smucker Co Orrville Plant | 300 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | GOJO Wooster Campus | 300 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Honeywell - Geneva | 300 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Tech II Inc. | 300 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 | Bass Corrosion Services, Inc | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Woodland Elementary School | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Nicolet Mill | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Winchester Optical Co | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | IKEA #067 Charlotte | 300 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | IKEA #154 Elizabeth | 300 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Branson | 300 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | BioDevices | 300 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.