Refractories (e.g., block, brick, mortar, tile), clay, manufacturing · Ohio
Fosbel Wahl
Fremont, OH · ~71 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Fosbel Wahl runs at 80% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Refractories (e.g., block, brick, mortar, tile), clay, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.
Fosbel Wahl: 2.6 TCR = 80% of Refractories (e.g., block, brick, mortar, tile), clay, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Fosbel Wahl safety composite
Fosbel Wahl scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 64% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 39%), 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).
52/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.64 per 100 workers
Safer than 64% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.66 per 100 workers
Safer than 39% 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
Fosbel Wahl: 2.5 → 4.0 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 4.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.01× in 2024
Fosbel Wahl's TCR rose 1.5 from 2.5 in 2021 to 4.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.01× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 327120 · Fremont, OH AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 2.6 · 80% of ind
- DART 2.7 DART
- RANK #24/48
- PHOTO General Shale Moores…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 6 inj
- SIZE ~71 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: General Shale Mooresville (0.0 TCR gap)
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Fosbel Wahl in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- General Shale
General Shale Mooresville
2.7 TCR
- Red River Bric
Red River Brick Athens
2.7 TCR
- Dal-Tile
Dal-Tile
2.7 TCR
- This site
Fosbel Wahl
2.6 TCR
- General Shale
General Shale Brick Stanton
2.6 TCR
What this shows Fosbel Wahl averages 2.6 TCR (80% of the Refractories (e.g., block, brick, mortar, tile), clay, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Fosbel Wahl TCR series: 2021=2.5 · 2023=1.5 · 2024=4 · BLS 3.3
Where Fosbel Wahl falls in its industry
307 Refractories (e.g., block, bri establishmentsSafer than 64% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #24 safest of 48 Refractories (e.g., block, bri employers in Ohio.
Fosbel Wahl has more employees than the Refractories (e.g., block, brick, mortar median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.0 | 2.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
327120 · OH · Fremont
307 Refractories (e.g., block, brick, mortar, tile), clay, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 90 employers in Fremont, 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 | General Shale Mooresville | 2.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | General Shale Brick Stanton | 2.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Red River Brick Athens | 2.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Dal-Tile | 2.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | DuPont Pioneer Grand Rapids Production GRA1 | 71 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Rudolph Libbe Inc. - Ford Ohio Assembly Plant, Avon Lake | 71 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | John G. Johnson Construction Office | 71 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | R&R Pipeline Inc. | 71 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Crown Battery Manufacturing Company - Fremont Manufacturing Location | 505 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | ABC INOAC Exterior Systems, LLC. Fremont | 444 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kraft Heinz | 374 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Memorial Hospital | 363 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Arrow Exterminators 1105 | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Council Tool Company Inc. | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Corpus Christi Medical Center - EVS | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Empire Candle Co LLC | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | UFP Eagan LLC DBA Packnet Ltd. | 71 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bayside Power Station | 71 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | John Evans' Sons, Incorporated | 71 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Premier Logistics Solutions Warehousing, LLC | 71 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.