Hardware stores · Ohio

Hartville Hardware & Lumber - Middlefield

Middlefield, OH · ~40 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hartville Hardware & Lumber - Middlefield runs at 46% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Hardware stores workplace, earning a grade A.

Hartville Hardware & Lumber - Middlefield: 1.6 TCR = 46% of Hardware stores BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hartville Hardware & Lumber - Middlefield safety composite

Hartville Hardware & Lumber - Middlefield scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 96% 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).

B

78/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 96% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% 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%).

Hartville Hardware & Lumber - Middlefield held a steady TCR band

Hartville Hardware & Lumber - Middlefield's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2021 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=0.0 · 2022=3.4 · 2023=2.9 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444130 · Middlefield, OH AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.6 · 46% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/27
  • PHOTO LAS VEGAS, NV #00013
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~40 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: LAS VEGAS, NV #00013 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hartville Hardware & Lumber - Middlefield in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hartville Hardware & Lumber - Middlefield averages 1.6 TCR (46% of the Hardware stores BLS benchmark).

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

Hartville Hardware & Lumber - Middlefield TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=3.4 · 2023=2.9 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Hartville Hardware & Lumber - Middlefield falls in its industry

1,493 Hardware stores establishments

Safer than 96% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 27 Hardware stores employers in Ohio.

Hartville Hardware & Lumber - Middlefield (40 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2 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 02004006008001,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Hartville Hardware & Lumber - Middlefield
Hartville Hardware & Lumber - Middlefield (40 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 23 employees and a TCR of 6.2

Hartville Hardware & Lumber - Middlefield has more employees than the Hardware stores median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.2. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 2.9 2.9 1 0 0
2022 3.4 3.4 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444130 · OH · Middlefield

1,493 Hardware stores 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 Metric
NAICS-TCR LAS VEGAS, NV #00013 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR DENTON, TX #00385 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR PORTLAND 82ND, OR #00477 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR EASTON, PA #00725 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Croton Pullet 2 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chemsteel Construction Company 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE BluSky Restoration Contractors Toledo 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Summit Construction Company LLC (Akron) 40 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cabinetworks Group Middlefield Plant #2 1,031 FTE
CITY-NEAR Masco Cabinetry Middlefield LLC Plant #2 971 FTE
CITY-NEAR HC Companies - Middlefield 520 FTE
CITY-NEAR Masco Cabinetry Middlefield LLC Plant #1 388 FTE
NAT-TCR 8027627 Allegion Indianapolis 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Bel Air Elementary School 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 125 - Illinois Rd Fort Wayne 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Kaunakakai, HI 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Alfred Univ** 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Silver Angels-Greene 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Heavener, OK - Hwy 128 E 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Chautauqua Brick Co. Inc. 40 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: 2024, 2023, 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.