Automotive, truck and bus suspension assemblies and parts (except springs) manufacturing · Ohio
Hitachi Astemo
Sunbury, OH · ~427 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 3.4
- Avg TCR
- 5.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Hitachi Astemo runs at 63% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Automotive, truck and bus suspension assemblies and parts (except springs) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.
Hitachi Astemo: 3.4 TCR = 63% of Automotive, truck and bus suspension assemblies and parts (except springs) manufacturing BLS 5.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Hitachi Astemo safety composite
Hitachi Astemo scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 24%), 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).
36/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.42 per 100 workers
Safer than 38% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.7 per 100 workers
Safer than 24% 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
Hitachi Astemo: 2.5 → 4.3 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 4.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.79× in 2024
Hitachi Astemo's TCR rose 1.8 from 2.5 in 2021 to 4.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.79× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 336330 · Sunbury, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 3.4 · 63% of ind
- DART 2.7 DART
- RANK #10/18
- PHOTO Hitachi Astemo
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 11 inj
- SIZE ~427 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Hitachi Astemo (0.0 TCR gap)
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Hitachi Astemo in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Chassix - Step
Chassix - Stephens
3.5 TCR
- R. H. Sheppard
R. H. Sheppard Co., Inc.
3.5 TCR
- This site
Hitachi Astemo
3.4 TCR
- Hitachi Astemo
Hitachi Astemo
3.4 TCR
- Wheel Pros 105
Wheel Pros 1057-Teraflex Falcon
3.3 TCR
What this shows Hitachi Astemo averages 3.4 TCR (63% of the Automotive, truck and bus suspension assemblies and parts (except springs) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Hitachi Astemo TCR series: 2021=2.5 · 2024=4.3 · BLS 5.4
Where Hitachi Astemo falls in its industry
134 Automotive, truck and bus susp establishmentsSafer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 18 Automotive, truck and bus susp employers in Ohio.
Hitachi Astemo has more employees than the Automotive, truck and bus suspension ass median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.7. 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 | 4.3 | 2.7 | 7 | 9 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
336330 · OH · Sunbury
134 Automotive, truck and bus suspension assemblies and parts (except springs) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 21 employers in Sunbury, 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 | Hitachi Astemo | 3.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Chassix - Stephens | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Wheel Pros 1057-Teraflex Falcon | 3.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | R. H. Sheppard Co., Inc. | 3.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Foxconn EV System | 427 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mercy Tiffin Hospital | 427 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Miami Valley Gaming and Racing, LLC | 427 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | ESI Electrical Contractors | 428 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | AMERICAN SHOWA INC. SUNBURY PLANT | 579 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hitachi Astemo Americas Sunbury | 441 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 016-00802 | 212 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Country View of Sunbury | 146 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Frontline Concrete Contracting, LLC | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Barry Wehmiller Flexible Systems | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Drumright Public School | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | BST Systems, Inc. | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Olympus Corporation Americas Westborough | 427 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Viasat - Duluth, GA | 427 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 2660 - Maui-Kahului | 427 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | South University Clinic | 427 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.