Brush blocks, carbon or molded graphite, manufacturing · Ohio
Graphite Sales Inc.
Nova, OH · ~27 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 2.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Graphite Sales Inc. runs at 82% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Brush blocks, carbon or molded graphite, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Graphite Sales Inc.: 2.7 TCR = 82% of Brush blocks, carbon or molded graphite, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Graphite Sales Inc. safety composite
Graphite Sales Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 59% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 22%), 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).
44/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.71 per 100 workers
Safer than 59% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.67 per 100 workers
Safer than 22% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Graphite Sales Inc.: 0.0 → 3.7 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 6.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.35× in 2024
Graphite Sales Inc.'s TCR rose 3.7 from 0.0 in 2016 to 3.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 6.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 335991 · Nova, OH AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 2.7 · 82% of ind
- DART 3.7 DART
- RANK #7/9
- PHOTO Morgan Advanced Mate…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 6 inj
- SIZE ~27 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Morgan Advanced Materials and Technology, Inc. - St. Marys, PA (0.0 TCR gap)
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Graphite Sales Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Sekisui Aerosp
Sekisui Aerospace - Orange City Operations
2.8 TCR
- This site
Graphite Sales Inc.
2.7 TCR
- Morgan Advance
Morgan Advanced Materials and Technology, Inc. - St. Marys, PA
2.7 TCR
- Mitsubishi Che
Mitsubishi Chemical Carbon Fiber & Composites
2.6 TCR
- Morgan Advance
Morgan Advanced Materials and Technology, Inc. - Coudersport, PA
2.6 TCR
What this shows Graphite Sales Inc. averages 2.7 TCR (82% of the Brush blocks, carbon or molded graphite, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Graphite Sales Inc. TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=3.2 · 2018=0 · 2020=3.8 · 2021=4.3 · 2022=0 · 2023=6.7 · 2024=3.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Graphite Sales Inc. falls in its industry
93 Brush blocks, carbon or molded establishmentsSafer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 9 Brush blocks, carbon or molded employers in Ohio.
Graphite Sales Inc. has fewer employees than the Brush blocks, carbon or molded graphite, median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
335991 · OH · Nova
93 Brush blocks, carbon or molded graphite, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 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 | Morgan Advanced Materials and Technology, Inc. - St. Marys, PA | 2.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sekisui Aerospace - Orange City Operations | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mitsubishi Chemical Carbon Fiber & Composites | 2.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Morgan Advanced Materials and Technology, Inc. - Coudersport, PA | 2.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Jeff Creque Farms Inc | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | White Pond Gardens Inc | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Wen Mar Farms, Inc. | 27 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Trillium Farms Croton Pullet 2 | 27 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | North AL Division | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | LSE-SWIT-LEASING | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Toyota Boshoku Tennessee, LLC | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Gusmer Enterprises, Inc. - Waupaca | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Garreco Heber Springs | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mitchell-Hollingsworth Nursing & Rehabilitation Center (Dietary) | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | M3 Distribution, Inc. | 27 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | JCI - Harnett | 27 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.