Pork carcasses, half carcasses, and primal and sub-primal cuts produced in slaughtering plants · Ohio

Jh Routh Packing Co

Sandusky, OH · ~290 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Jh Routh Packing Co runs at 269% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Pork carcasses, half carcasses, and primal and sub-primal cuts produced in slaughtering plants workplace, earning a grade F.

Jh Routh Packing Co: 8.9 TCR = 269% of Pork carcasses, half carcasses, and primal and sub-primal cuts produced in slaughtering plants BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Jh Routh Packing Co safety composite

Jh Routh Packing Co scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 13%), 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

28/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% of industry peers

Fatalities
C 0

Safer than 55% 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

Jh Routh Packing Co: 7.2 → 11.7 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 11.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.82× in 2018

Jh Routh Packing Co's TCR rose 4.5 from 7.2 in 2016 to 11.7 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.82× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311611 · Sandusky, OH ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.9 · 269% of ind

  • DART 7.3 DART
  • RANK #5/7
  • PHOTO SeaboardTriumph Foods
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 66 inj
  • SIZE ~290 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SeaboardTriumph Foods (0.1 TCR gap)

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Jh Routh Packing Co in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Jh Routh Packing Co averages 8.9 TCR (269% of the Pork carcasses, half carcasses, and primal and sub-primal cuts produced in slaughtering plants BLS benchmark).

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

Jh Routh Packing Co TCR series: 2016=7.2 · 2017=7.8 · 2018=11.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Jh Routh Packing Co falls in its industry

212 Pork carcasses, half carcasses establishments

Safer than 25% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 7 Pork carcasses, half carcasses employers in Ohio.

Jh Routh Packing Co (290 employees, TCR 8.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 297 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Jh Routh Packing Co
Jh Routh Packing Co (290 employees, TCR 8.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 297 employees and a TCR of 5.3

Jh Routh Packing Co has fewer employees than the Pork carcasses, half carcasses, and prim median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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
2018 11.7 7.3 28 4 0
2017 7.8 3.7 19 4 0
2016 7.2 3.4 19 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311611 · OH · Sandusky

212 Pork carcasses, half carcasses, and primal and sub-primal cuts produced in slaughtering plants employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 101 employers in Sandusky, 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 SeaboardTriumph Foods 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hatfield Main 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cimpl's, LLC 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Brush Meat Processors 8.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pennex Aluminum Company - Leetonia 290 FTE
STATE-SIZE US - Distribution Center Network : 0935 290 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 2441 290 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ryder Systems 290 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cedar Point 2,836 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ventra Sandusky 1,878 FTE
CITY-NEAR MAIN-FRMC1-MAIN CAMPUS 1,834 FTE
CITY-NEAR LMN Development 1,048 FTE
NAT-TCR RGH Enterprises - Ontario, CA 8.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Pottle's Transportation, LLC Kutztown Terminal 8.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Newbury Park (Westlake) Center (Canew) 8.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Southborough (Masou) 8.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Seohan USA Corporation 290 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wistar 290 FTE
NAT-SIZE William B. Meyer, Incorproated - Stratford 255 290 FTE
NAT-SIZE Green Bay Sportervice, LLC 290 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.