Coating metals and metal products for the trade · Ohio

Hardcoating Division

Cuyahoga Falls, OH · ~27 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hardcoating Division runs at 62% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Coating metals and metal products for the trade workplace, earning a grade B.

Hardcoating Division: 2.1 TCR = 62% of Coating metals and metal products for the trade BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hardcoating Division safety composite

Hardcoating Division scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 76% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 25%), 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).

D

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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

Hardcoating Division: 0.0 → 4.1 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 4.1 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2022

Hardcoating Division's TCR rose 4.1 from 0.0 in 2021 to 4.1 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332812 · Cuyahoga Falls, OH AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.1 · 62% of ind

  • DART 4.1 DART
  • RANK #17/52
  • PHOTO Jennings
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Jennings (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hardcoating Division in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hardcoating Division averages 2.1 TCR (62% of the Coating metals and metal products for the trade BLS benchmark).

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

Hardcoating Division TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=4.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Hardcoating Division falls in its industry

646 Coating metals and metal produ establishments

Safer than 76% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 52 Coating metals and metal produ employers in Ohio.

Hardcoating Division (27 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 3.9 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 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Hardcoating Division
Hardcoating Division (27 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 3.9

Hardcoating Division has fewer employees than the Coating metals and metal products for th median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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
2022 4.1 4.1 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332812 · OH · Cuyahoga Falls

646 Coating metals and metal products for the trade employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 105 employers in Cuyahoga Falls, 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 Jennings 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sheldon 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Greenfield Products, Inc. 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Raphael Recovery 2.1 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
CITY-NEAR GOJO Lippman Campus 1,190 FTE
CITY-NEAR WESTERN RESERVE HOSPITAL, LLC 826 FTE
CITY-NEAR GOJO Industries, Inc. - Lippman Campus 748 FTE
CITY-NEAR Alside Window Company - Central 580 FTE
NAT-TCR Highway Equipment Company 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Wire Design 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Vanguard Truck Center 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Master Print 2.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Town of Waterford Youth Services 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ridge Crest Manor 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Skills of Central Pa Inc Corp 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dooge Veneers Inc. 27 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: 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.