Potting soil manufacturing · Ohio
Jiffy Products of America
Lorain, OH · ~56 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Jiffy Products of America runs at 124% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Potting soil manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Jiffy Products of America: 4.1 TCR = 124% of Potting soil manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Jiffy Products of America safety composite
Jiffy Products of America scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 34%), 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).
44/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.09 per 100 workers
Safer than 34% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.68 per 100 workers
Safer than 49% 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
−4.8
2023→2024
Jiffy Products of America injury rate improved
Jiffy Products of America's TCR fell 4.8 from 6.5 in 2023 to 1.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 6.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.41× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=6.5 · 2024=1.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325314 · Lorain, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.1 · 124% of ind
- DART 1.7 DART
- RANK #9/15
- PHOTO Atlas Peat & Soil, S…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~56 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Atlas Peat & Soil, Superior Mulch, Yard Improvements (0.0 TCR gap)
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Jiffy Products of America in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Jiffy Products of America
4.1 TCR
- Atlas Peat & S
Atlas Peat & Soil, Superior Mulch, Yard Improvements
4.1 TCR
- Easy Gardener,
Easy Gardener, Inc.
4.1 TCR
- Royal Gold LLC
Royal Gold LLC
4 TCR
- Lockeford Faci
Lockeford Facility - 04
4 TCR
What this shows Jiffy Products of America averages 4.1 TCR (124% of the Potting soil manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Jiffy Products of America TCR series: 2023=6.5 · 2024=1.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Jiffy Products of America falls in its industry
163 Potting soil manufacturing establishmentsSafer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 15 Potting soil manufacturing employers in Ohio.
Jiffy Products of America has more employees than the Potting soil manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6.5 | 4.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325314 · OH · Lorain
163 Potting soil manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 85 employers in Lorain, 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 | Atlas Peat & Soil, Superior Mulch, Yard Improvements | 4.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Easy Gardener, Inc. | 4.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Royal Gold LLC | 4.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lockeford Facility - 04 | 4.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Rindler Poultry LLC | 56 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Canton General Service Center | 56 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 919-NiSource-Chillicothe OH-Three Rivers Op | 56 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 977-NiSource-Findlay OH-Lake Erie Op Ctr | 56 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mercy Health Regional Medical Center | 1,578 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mercy Regional Medical Center | 1,404 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lorain Family Health Center & Surgery Center | 506 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lorain FHC Surgery | 412 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 192 - Rockford IL | 4.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | SJC | 4.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | L&M Logistics Group, Inc | 4.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Standard Sheet Metal Works, Inc | 4.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | The Stateview Hotel | 56 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lindco Inc | 56 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 062 - Hanford Ca | 56 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Stively Commercial Coatings | 56 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.