Grommets, rubber, manufacturing · Ohio

Gold Key Processing, Inc.

Name: Gold Key Processing, Inc. Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Middlefield, OH · ~192 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 3.2
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Gold Key Processing, Inc. runs at 98% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Grommets, rubber, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Gold Key Processing, Inc.: 3.2 TCR = 98% of Grommets, rubber, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Gold Key Processing, Inc. safety composite

Gold Key Processing, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 58% 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).

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 3.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% of industry peers
DART rate: C 1.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% 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

Gold Key Processing, Inc.: 2.4 → 4.0 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 4.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.36× in 2020

Gold Key Processing, Inc.'s TCR rose 1.6 from 2.4 in 2019 to 4.0 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 0.36× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326299 · Middlefield, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.2 · 98% of ind

DART 1.1 DART
RANK #27/47
PHOTO Scientific Development
BOOK 2y book
INJ 7 inj
SIZE ~192 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Scientific Development (0.0 TCR gap)

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HeatTrak

3.3
Qure Medical -

3.3
This site

3.2
Scientific Dev

3.2
Preferred Comp

3.2

What this shows Gold Key Processing, Inc. averages 3.2 TCR (98% of the Grommets, rubber, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Gold Key Processing, Inc. TCR series: 2019=2.4 · 2020=4 · BLS 3.3

Where Gold Key Processing, Inc. falls in its industry

257 Grommets, rubber, manufacturin establishments

Safer than 56% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #27 safest of 47 Grommets, rubber, manufacturin employers in Ohio.

Gold Key Processing, Inc. (192 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 79 employees and a TCR of 3.6

Gold Key Processing, Inc. has more employees than the Grommets, rubber, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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
2020	4.0	1.1	2	5	0
2019	2.4	1.9	5	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326299 · OH · Middlefield

257 Grommets, rubber, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 50 employers in Middlefield, OH · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Scientific Development	ELKHART, IN	3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Preferred Compounding Barberton - A Hexpol Company	BARBERTON, OH	3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	HeatTrak	DORAVILLE, GA	3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Qure Medical - Sturtevant	STURTEVANT, WI	3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Grae-Con construction	STEUBENVILLE	192 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Davis Pickering Company	MARIETTA	192 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Birchwood Foods	COLUMBUS	192 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Kleen Test Products - Strasburg	STRASBURG	192 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Cabinetworks Group Middlefield Plant #2	Middlefield	1,031 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Masco Cabinetry Middlefield LLC Plant #2	Middlefield	971 FTE
CITY-NEAR	HC Companies - Middlefield	Middlefield	520 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Masco Cabinetry Middlefield LLC Plant #1	Middlefield	388 FTE
NAT-TCR	Fortune Metal Midwest	Sandwich, IL	3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Campbell Studios Inc.	Cambridge Springs, PA	3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Hodkin Construction, LLC	Carthge, MO	3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Trinity Rail Maintenance Services Inc.	Hamlet, NC	3.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Berg Spiral pipe	Mobile, AL	192 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Performance Caro Foods - 0635	Houma, LA	192 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Mediacom Springfield, MO	Springfield, MO	192 FTE
NAT-SIZE	1108 - Pharr Tx Whse	Pharr, TX	192 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: 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.