Metal cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing · Ohio

Independent Can Company-Conneaut

Conneaut, OH · ~24 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Independent Can Company-Conneaut runs at 190% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Metal cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Independent Can Company-Conneaut: 6.3 TCR = 190% of Metal cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Independent Can Company-Conneaut safety composite

Independent Can Company-Conneaut scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 1%), 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

14/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Independent Can Company-Conneaut: 4.5 → 10.1 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 15.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.61× in 2024

Independent Can Company-Conneaut's TCR rose 5.6 from 4.5 in 2017 to 10.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 15.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.61× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332431 · Conneaut, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.3 · 190% of ind

  • DART 10.1 DART
  • RANK #23/24
  • PHOTO Ardagh Metal Packagi…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~24 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ardagh Metal Packaging USA, Inc. - Terminal Island (0.0 TCR gap)

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Independent Can Company-Conneaut in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Independent Can Company-Conneaut averages 6.3 TCR (190% of the Metal cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Independent Can Company-Conneaut TCR series: 2017=4.5 · 2018=15.4 · 2019=4 · 2020=0 · 2021=5 · 2023=5 · 2024=10.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Independent Can Company-Conneaut falls in its industry

217 Metal cans, light gauge metal, establishments

Safer than 4% 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 #23 safest of 24 Metal cans, light gauge metal, employers in Ohio.

Independent Can Company-Conneaut (24 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 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 0100200300400500 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Independent Can Company-Conneaut
Independent Can Company-Conneaut (24 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Independent Can Company-Conneaut has fewer employees than the Metal cans, light gauge metal, manufactu 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 10.1 10.1 2 0 0
2023 5.0 5.0 1 0 0
2021 5.0 5.0 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 4.0 0.0 1 0 0
2018 15.4 3.9 2 2 0
2017 4.5 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332431 · OH · Conneaut

217 Metal cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 23 employers in Conneaut, 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 Ardagh Metal Packaging USA, Inc. - Terminal Island 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Can Corporation of America 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rexam Beverage Can Kent 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Eagle Main Facility 6.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE LCN 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE NAES: Fremont 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMP Fremont Energy Center 24 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bucyrus Service Center 24 FTE
CITY-NEAR LAKE ERIE CORRECTIONAL INST 289 FTE
CITY-NEAR EC - North Kingsville 285 FTE
CITY-NEAR General Aluminum Mfg. Co. 284 FTE
CITY-NEAR Continental Structural Plastics - Conneaut 248 FTE
NAT-TCR Sarah A Reed Retirement Center 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR College Park Elementary School 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Stone Belt Arc, Inc. - LARC 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Birmingham Bhm 6.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE LBM Construction Company, Inc. 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Monroe Hatchery 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pasco Hides 24 FTE
NAT-SIZE Aring - Depere 24 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.