Metal cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing · Ohio
Independent Can Company-Vandalia
Vandalia, OH · ~36 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Independent Can Company-Vandalia runs at 212% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Metal cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
Independent Can Company-Vandalia: 7.0 TCR = 212% of Metal cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Independent Can Company-Vandalia safety composite
Independent Can Company-Vandalia scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 2%), 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).
14/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.01 per 100 workers
Safer than 2% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.45 per 100 workers
Safer than 3% 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%).
TCR Δ
−12.3
2017→2024
Independent Can Company-Vandalia injury rate improved
Independent Can Company-Vandalia's TCR fell 12.3 from 22.0 in 2017 to 9.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 22.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.92× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=22.0 · 2018=12.7 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2023=4.8 · 2024=9.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332431 · Vandalia, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 7.0 · 212% of ind
- DART 6.5 DART
- RANK #24/24
- PHOTO Ardagh Metal Packagi…
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 14 inj
- SIZE ~36 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Ardagh Metal Packaging - Chicago (0.1 TCR gap)
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Independent Can Company-Vandalia in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Ardagh Metal P
Ardagh Metal Packaging - Chicago
7.1 TCR
- This site
Independent Can Company-Vandalia
7 TCR
- Ardagh Metal P
Ardagh Metal Packaging USA, Inc. - Conklin
6.6 TCR
- Ardagh Metal P
Ardagh Metal Packaging USA, Inc. - Terminal Island
6.3 TCR
- Independent Ca
Independent Can Company-Conneaut
6.3 TCR
What this shows Independent Can Company-Vandalia averages 7.0 TCR (212% of the Metal cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Independent Can Company-Vandalia TCR series: 2017=22 · 2018=12.7 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2023=4.8 · 2024=9.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Independent Can Company-Vandalia falls in its industry
217 Metal cans, light gauge metal, establishmentsSafer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #24 safest of 24 Metal cans, light gauge metal, employers in Ohio.
Independent Can Company-Vandalia 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 | 9.7 | 6.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.8 | 2.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 12.7 | 8.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 22.0 | 11.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332431 · OH · Vandalia
217 Metal cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 85 employers in Vandalia, 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 - Chicago | 7.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ardagh Metal Packaging USA, Inc. - Conklin | 6.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ardagh Metal Packaging USA, Inc. - Terminal Island | 6.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Independent Can Company-Conneaut | 6.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | STEYER SEEDS LLC | 36 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Biosecurity Building | 36 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BrennCo Inc | 36 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | EAST CREEK FARM LLC | 36 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon.com Services LLC - LUK2 | 2,382 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Crocs Inc. Cayman | 605 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Energizer Holdings - Global Auto Care - Dayton | 415 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | All Service Plastic Molding, Inc. Falls Creek | 408 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Ocean Harvesters, Moss Point, MS Facility | 7.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Stericycle - Clinton,IL | 7.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | North East Detroit | 7.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Flat Rock Assembly | 7.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Water Treatment Services | 36 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Facilities Management (Buildings & Grounds) | 36 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lexington Freezer | 36 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Harvey Milling Co. | 36 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.