Forklift repair and maintenance services · Ohio

Fallsway Equipment - Akron

Akron, OH · ~147 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
2.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Fallsway Equipment - Akron runs at 112% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Forklift repair and maintenance services workplace, earning a grade C.

Fallsway Equipment - Akron: 2.4 TCR = 112% of Forklift repair and maintenance services BLS 2.1 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fallsway Equipment - Akron safety composite

Fallsway Equipment - Akron scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 36%), 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

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.91 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.6

2016→2022

Fallsway Equipment - Akron injury rate improved

Fallsway Equipment - Akron's TCR fell 0.6 from 2.5 in 2016 to 1.9 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2019 at 2.9 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.81× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.5 · 2017=2.4 · 2018=2.5 · 2019=2.9 · 2020=1.9 · 2022=1.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 811310 · Akron, OH ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.4 · 112% of ind

  • DART 1.9 DART
  • RANK #58/121
  • PHOTO 09 Grand Island
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 21 inj
  • SIZE ~147 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 09 Grand Island (0.0 TCR gap)

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Fallsway Equipment - Akron in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Fallsway Equipment - Akron averages 2.4 TCR (112% of the Forklift repair and maintenance services BLS benchmark).

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

Fallsway Equipment - Akron TCR series: 2016=2.5 · 2017=2.4 · 2018=2.5 · 2019=2.9 · 2020=1.9 · 2022=1.9 · BLS 2.1

Where Fallsway Equipment - Akron falls in its industry

2,560 Forklift repair and maintenanc establishments

Safer than 55% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #58 safest of 121 Forklift repair and maintenanc employers in Ohio.

Fallsway Equipment - Akron (147 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.7 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 0100200300400500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Fallsway Equipment - Akron
Fallsway Equipment - Akron (147 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.7

Fallsway Equipment - Akron has more employees than the Forklift repair and maintenance services median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.7. 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
2022 1.9 1.9 3 0 0
2020 1.9 1.3 3 0 0
2019 2.9 1.1 5 0 0
2018 2.5 0.6 4 0 0
2017 2.4 1.6 3 0 0
2016 2.5 0.8 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

811310 · OH · Akron

2,560 Forklift repair and maintenance services 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 09 Grand Island 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR D.A. Collins Maintenance Shop 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR SMC-W Knox 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR S&D Coffee & Tea-Service Division South 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Shelly Northeast construction 147 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gerken Paving, Inc. 147 FTE
STATE-SIZE Zanesville (750 Airport Road) OH Plant 147 FTE
STATE-SIZE Samuel Adams Cincinnati Brewery 147 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 6962-SWY-0029-0029-02813 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 11968 Bucks county 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR V.J. Scozzari and Sons, Inc. Hopewell 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Zero dB Communications Inc 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Big Y Foods, Inc. Manchester 147 FTE
NAT-SIZE SouthTexas Rehabilitation Hospital, LP 147 FTE
NAT-SIZE TKC Corporate 147 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6962-SWY-0025-0025-03031 147 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: 2022, 2020, 2019, 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.