Bricks, nonclay refractory, manufacturing · Ohio

Foseco Division, Vesuvius USA Corporation

Brook Park, OH · ~175 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Foseco Division, Vesuvius USA Corporation runs at 79% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Bricks, nonclay refractory, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Foseco Division, Vesuvius USA Corporation: 2.6 TCR = 79% of Bricks, nonclay refractory, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Foseco Division, Vesuvius USA Corporation safety composite

Foseco Division, Vesuvius USA Corporation scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 68% 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).

C

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.2

2016→2021

Foseco Division, Vesuvius USA Corporation injury rate improved

Foseco Division, Vesuvius USA Corporation's TCR fell 2.2 from 3.9 in 2016 to 1.7 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2016 at 3.9 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.22× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.9 · 2017=3.2 · 2018=1.7 · 2019=2.4 · 2020=2.8 · 2021=1.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 327120 · Brook Park, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.6 · 79% of ind

  • DART 0.6 DART
  • RANK #23/48
  • PHOTO General Shale Brick …
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 26 inj
  • SIZE ~175 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: General Shale Brick Stanton (0.0 TCR gap)

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Foseco Division, Vesuvius USA Corporation in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Foseco Division, Vesuvius USA Corporation averages 2.6 TCR (79% of the Bricks, nonclay refractory, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Foseco Division, Vesuvius USA Corporation TCR series: 2016=3.9 · 2017=3.2 · 2018=1.7 · 2019=2.4 · 2020=2.8 · 2021=1.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Foseco Division, Vesuvius USA Corporation falls in its industry

307 Bricks, nonclay refractory, ma establishments

Safer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #23 safest of 48 Bricks, nonclay refractory, ma employers in Ohio.

Foseco Division, Vesuvius USA Corporation (175 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 57 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Foseco Division, Vesuvius USA Corporation
Foseco Division, Vesuvius USA Corporation (175 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 57 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Foseco Division, Vesuvius USA Corporation has more employees than the Bricks, nonclay refractory, manufacturin 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
2021 1.7 0.6 3 0 0
2020 2.8 2.8 4 0 0
2019 2.4 2.4 2 2 0
2018 1.7 1.1 3 0 0
2017 3.2 2.6 6 0 0
2016 3.9 3.5 8 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

327120 · OH · Brook Park

307 Bricks, nonclay refractory, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 35 employers in Brook Park, 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 Brick Stanton 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gladding McBean- Lincoln 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fosbel Wahl 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Meridian Bricks-Phenix City 145-Meridian Brick LLC 2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Michels Pipeline- OH 175 FTE
STATE-SIZE PJOTTAWA: Ottawa OH - 6711 Rd 13 175 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lakeside Interior Contractors, Inc. 175 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kinetics Noise Control 175 FTE
CITY-NEAR Athens Foods Inc 181 FTE
CITY-NEAR Vesuvius USA 158 FTE
CITY-NEAR Varbros 126 FTE
CITY-NEAR East Park Retirement Community Inc 109 FTE
NAT-TCR Pana Pacific 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Eagle Transport Corporation - Greensboro 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Bedford Adult Detention Center 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Msd, LLC 2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Maple St. Location 175 FTE
NAT-SIZE St Mary's d'Youville Pavilion 175 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pentair Filtration Solutions LLC 175 FTE
NAT-SIZE Old Castle Building Envelope 175 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.