Titanium and titanium alloy bar, billet, rod, sheet, strip, and tubing made from purchased metals or scrap · Ohio

Howmet Aerospace - Niles Operations

Niles, OH · ~542 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Howmet Aerospace - Niles Operations runs at 75% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Titanium and titanium alloy bar, billet, rod, sheet, strip, and tubing made from purchased metals or scrap workplace, earning a grade B.

Howmet Aerospace - Niles Operations: 2.5 TCR = 75% of Titanium and titanium alloy bar, billet, rod, sheet, strip, and tubing made from purchased metals or scrap BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Howmet Aerospace - Niles Operations safety composite

Howmet Aerospace - Niles Operations scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

63/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% 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

−0.4

2023→2024

Howmet Aerospace - Niles Operations injury rate improved

Howmet Aerospace - Niles Operations's TCR fell 0.4 from 2.7 in 2023 to 2.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=2.7 · 2024=2.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331491 · Niles, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 75% of ind

  • DART 0.5 DART
  • RANK #6/12
  • PHOTO Alpha Assembly Solut…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 37 inj
  • SIZE ~542 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Alpha Assembly Solutions (0.0 TCR gap)

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Howmet Aerospace - Niles Operations in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Howmet Aerospace - Niles Operations averages 2.5 TCR (75% of the Titanium and titanium alloy bar, billet, rod, sheet, strip, and tubing made from purchased metals or scrap BLS benchmark).

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

Howmet Aerospace - Niles Operations TCR series: 2023=2.7 · 2024=2.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Howmet Aerospace - Niles Operations falls in its industry

113 Titanium and titanium alloy ba establishments

Safer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 12 Titanium and titanium alloy ba employers in Ohio.

Howmet Aerospace - Niles Operations (542 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 84 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Howmet Aerospace - Niles Operations
Howmet Aerospace - Niles Operations (542 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 84 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Howmet Aerospace - Niles Operations has more employees than the Titanium and titanium alloy bar, billet, median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 2.2 0.5 18 0 0
2023 2.7 0.7 19 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331491 · OH · Niles

113 Titanium and titanium alloy bar, billet, rod, sheet, strip, and tubing made from purchased metals or scrap employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 54 employers in Niles, 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 Alpha Assembly Solutions 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2967-PA94 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Materion Newton Inc 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR RMD 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE OH009 542 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Step2 Company, LLC 542 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wayne Dalton 541 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cornerstone Shared Services, LLC - Union Centre 543 FTE
CITY-NEAR Niles, OH 641 FTE
CITY-NEAR Alorica Business Solutions LLC- Niles 610 FTE
CITY-NEAR Howmet Aerospace - Niles Operastions 435 FTE
CITY-NEAR BRT Extrusions Inc 324 FTE
NAT-TCR Springfield 10285 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Berne Apparel Company 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Wvwhe - Wheeling 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Daart Engineering Co Inc 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Kelvion, Inc 542 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - SNY5 542 FTE
NAT-SIZE Normandale Community College 542 FTE
NAT-SIZE Home Chef - San Bernardino 542 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.