Iron castings, unfinished, manufacturing · Ohio

General Motors LLC.

Defiance, OH · ~734 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

General Motors LLC. runs at 128% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Iron castings, unfinished, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

General Motors LLC.: 4.2 TCR = 128% of Iron castings, unfinished, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

General Motors LLC. safety composite

General Motors LLC. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 2%), 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

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 72% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 2% 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

−4.8

2016→2019

General Motors LLC. injury rate improved

General Motors LLC.'s TCR fell 4.8 from 5.9 in 2016 to 1.1 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2016 at 5.9 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.12× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.9 · 2017=5.7 · 2018=4.2 · 2019=1.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331511 · Defiance, OH ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 128% of ind

  • DART 0.5 DART
  • RANK #5/31
  • PHOTO Foundry
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 110 inj
  • SIZE ~734 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Foundry (0.0 TCR gap)

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General Motors LLC. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows General Motors LLC. averages 4.2 TCR (128% of the Iron castings, unfinished, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

General Motors LLC. TCR series: 2016=5.9 · 2017=5.7 · 2018=4.2 · 2019=1.1 · BLS 3.3

Where General Motors LLC. falls in its industry

272 Iron castings, unfinished, man establishments

Safer than 72% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 31 Iron castings, unfinished, man employers in Ohio.

General Motors LLC. (734 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 112 employees and a TCR of 7.2 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate General Motors LLC.
General Motors LLC. (734 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 112 employees and a TCR of 7.2

General Motors LLC. has more employees than the Iron castings, unfinished, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.2. 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
2019 1.1 0.5 9 4 0
2018 4.2 1.9 16 15 0
2017 5.7 3.0 34 28 0
2016 5.9 3.1 51 28 1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331511 · OH · Defiance

272 Iron castings, unfinished, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 65 employers in Defiance, 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 Foundry 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR McWane Ductile Ohio - 2266 South Sixth Street Coshocton Ohio 43812 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR ID Castings LLC 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Grede-Meadville 4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Jefferson Industries Corporation 734 FTE
STATE-SIZE Valley Interior Systems 735 FTE
STATE-SIZE OH-SPRIN01 732 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cathcart Rail LLC 736 FTE
CITY-NEAR Campbell Soup Supply Company, LLC 1,425 FTE
CITY-NEAR Defiance 8 437 FTE
CITY-NEAR Defiance Regional Medical Center 363 FTE
CITY-NEAR Defiance Regional Hospital 348 FTE
NAT-TCR Staffing - Chattanooga 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Atlantic Dominion Distributors (Vending) 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Sauceda Industries, LLC 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Viega LLC - McPherson Distribution Center 4.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE CN Arecibo 734 FTE
NAT-SIZE North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : ABE3 734 FTE
NAT-SIZE Qorvo US, Inc. 734 FTE
NAT-SIZE La & Lb 734 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: 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.