Bag opening, filling, and closing machines manufacturing · Ohio

Heat Seal, LLC

Cleveland, OH · ~66 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Heat Seal, LLC runs at 132% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Bag opening, filling, and closing machines manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Heat Seal, LLC: 4.3 TCR = 132% of Bag opening, filling, and closing machines manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Heat Seal, LLC safety composite

Heat Seal, LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 21%), 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).

F

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

DART rate
F 1.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% 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%).

TCR Δ

−5.4

2020→2024

Heat Seal, LLC injury rate improved

Heat Seal, LLC's TCR fell 5.4 from 7.2 in 2020 to 1.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 7.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.42× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=7.2 · 2021=6.2 · 2022=3.0 · 2023=3.5 · 2024=1.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333993 · Cleveland, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 132% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK #18/21
  • PHOTO Ideal-Pak Incorporated
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~66 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ideal-Pak Incorporated (0.0 TCR gap)

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Heat Seal, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Heat Seal, LLC averages 4.3 TCR (132% of the Bag opening, filling, and closing machines manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Heat Seal, LLC TCR series: 2020=7.2 · 2021=6.2 · 2022=3 · 2023=3.5 · 2024=1.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Heat Seal, LLC falls in its industry

269 Bag opening, filling, and clos establishments

Safer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 21 Bag opening, filling, and clos employers in Ohio.

Heat Seal, LLC (66 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 2.4 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 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Heat Seal, LLC
Heat Seal, LLC (66 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Heat Seal, LLC has more employees than the Bag opening, filling, and closing machin median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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 1.8 1.8 1 0 0
2023 3.5 0.0 2 0 0
2022 3.0 1.5 2 0 0
2021 6.2 0.0 4 0 0
2020 7.2 2.9 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333993 · OH · Cleveland

269 Bag opening, filling, and closing machines manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 922 employers in Cleveland, 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 Ideal-Pak Incorporated 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cozzoli Machine Company 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hamer-Fischbein 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mechadyne Machine, Inc. 4.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Poultry Service Associates Inc. 66 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bowling Green 66 FTE
STATE-SIZE MGQ, Inc. 66 FTE
STATE-SIZE ENGIE North America - OSU 66 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cleveland Clinic Main Campus 25,629 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Cleveland Clinic Foundation 20,763 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cleveland Medical Center 10,377 FTE
CITY-NEAR SILCO FIRE & SECURITY - CLEVELAND 3,641 FTE
NAT-TCR Specialty Foods Group, LLC 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Iroquois Bio-Energy 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR New Broadview Manor Home for Adults aka New Broadview Manor Home for Adults LHCSA 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Patrick Hyundai 4.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Breakthru Beverage Illinois Belleville, LLC. 66 FTE
NAT-SIZE Skyward Corp DBA Meridian 66 FTE
NAT-SIZE BayCare Laboratories LLC (0016) 66 FTE
NAT-SIZE EHP - Monroe 66 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, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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