Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing · Ohio

Ethicon Cincinnati

Cincinnati, OH · ~1,064 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ethicon Cincinnati runs at 10% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Ethicon Cincinnati: 0.3 TCR = 10% of Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ethicon Cincinnati safety composite

Ethicon Cincinnati scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 95% 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).

B

79/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 95% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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%).

Ethicon Cincinnati held a steady TCR band

Ethicon Cincinnati's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.3 in 2016 to 0.3 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 0.4 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.3 · 2017=0.4 · 2018=0.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339113 · Cincinnati, OH AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade A · TCR 0.3 · 10% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/19
  • PHOTO Ferris Mfg. Corp.
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~1,064 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ferris Mfg. Corp. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ethicon Cincinnati in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ethicon Cincinnati averages 0.3 TCR (10% of the Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Ethicon Cincinnati TCR series: 2016=0.3 · 2017=0.4 · 2018=0.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Ethicon Cincinnati falls in its industry

555 Surgical and Medical Instrumen establishments

Safer than 95% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 19 Surgical and Medical Instrumen employers in Ohio.

Ethicon Cincinnati (1,064 employees, TCR 0.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 123 employees and a TCR of 2.1 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Ethicon Cincinnati
Ethicon Cincinnati (1,064 employees, TCR 0.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 123 employees and a TCR of 2.1

Ethicon Cincinnati has more employees than the Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufact median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.1. 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
2018 0.3 0.0 3 0 0
2017 0.4 0.1 4 1 0
2016 0.3 0.2 2 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339113 · OH · Cincinnati

555 Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 1,513 employers in Cincinnati, 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 Ferris Mfg. Corp. 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR KDH Defense Systems 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sites Medical, LLC. 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Boston Scientific Neuromodulation 0.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Portage Medical Center 1,064 FTE
STATE-SIZE Airstream, Inc. 1,063 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4795-PS-DAY-DAYTON-PS 1,065 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mount Vernon Nazarene University 1,063 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center 17,011 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cincinnati Operations 10,239 FTE
CITY-NEAR Supply Chain : Evendale, OH 7,118 FTE
CITY-NEAR Supply Chain Evendale OH 6,400 FTE
NAT-TCR DePuy Synthes Corporate Tech Center 1310 West Chester 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR The Bradford Group 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR National Security Solutions 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR ILS - Memphis 0.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Misericordia Home 1,064 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sanofi (Genzyme) Corporation 1,064 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kidde Aerospace & Defense 1,064 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kalahari Resort 1,064 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: 2018, 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.