Forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished · Ohio
Hirschvogel Incorporated
Columbus, OH · ~313 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Hirschvogel Incorporated runs at 165% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished workplace, earning a grade D.
Hirschvogel Incorporated: 5.5 TCR = 165% of Forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Hirschvogel Incorporated safety composite
Hirschvogel Incorporated scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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).
41/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 5.46 per 100 workers
Safer than 44% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.15 per 100 workers
Safer than 29% 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
Hirschvogel Incorporated: 5.2 → 5.8 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 6.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.76× in 2023
Hirschvogel Incorporated's TCR rose 0.6 from 5.2 in 2019 to 5.8 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 6.0 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.76× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332111 · Columbus, OH ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 5.5 · 165% of ind
- DART 4.2 DART
- RANK #26/41
- PHOTO Forge
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 83 inj
- SIZE ~313 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Forge (0.0 TCR gap)
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Hirschvogel Incorporated in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Hirschvogel Incorporated
5.5 TCR
- Forge
Forge
5.5 TCR
- AAM Metal Form
AAM Metal Forming Chicago Facility 1
5.5 TCR
- US Drop Forge
US Drop Forge
5.5 TCR
- SIFCO Forge
SIFCO Forge
5.4 TCR
What this shows Hirschvogel Incorporated averages 5.5 TCR (165% of the Forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished BLS benchmark).
Hirschvogel Incorporated TCR series: 2019=5.2 · 2020=5.7 · 2021=6 · 2022=4.7 · 2023=5.8 · BLS 3.3
Where Hirschvogel Incorporated falls in its industry
241 Forgings made from purchased i establishmentsSafer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.0.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #26 safest of 41 Forgings made from purchased i employers in Ohio.
Hirschvogel Incorporated has more employees than the Forgings made from purchased iron or ste median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.0. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5.8 | 4.2 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.7 | 2.7 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6.0 | 4.9 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.7 | 3.8 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332111 · OH · Columbus
241 Forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 1,500 employers in Columbus, 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 | Forge | 5.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | AAM Metal Forming Chicago Facility 1 | 5.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | US Drop Forge | 5.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SIFCO Forge | 5.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Health Care Logistics - Galloway | 313 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Health Care Logistics - Circleville | 313 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Health Care Logistics - Grove City | 313 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Health Care Logistics - Urbancrest | 313 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Nationwide Children's Hospital | 13,367 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Nationwide Children's Hospital Main Campus | 10,116 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Riverside Methodist Hospital | 9,759 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : CMH1 | 5,057 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Facilities Mechanical, Inc. | 5.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Town of Thomaston | 5.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Component Manufacturing Company - Plant 2 | 5.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 214 Lci | 5.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Nucor Steel Seattle, Inc. | 313 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Triangle Services - Miami (MIA) Aviation Svcs | 313 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Yankee Candle Distribution | 313 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | UPMC Community Provider Services Inc | 313 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.