Gasket, Packing, and Sealing Device Manufacturing · Ohio

Johnson Bros West Salem, Inc.

West Salem, OH · ~126 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Johnson Bros West Salem, Inc. runs at 182% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Gasket, Packing, and Sealing Device Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Johnson Bros West Salem, Inc.: 6.0 TCR = 182% of Gasket, Packing, and Sealing Device Manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Johnson Bros West Salem, Inc. safety composite

Johnson Bros West Salem, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 3%), 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

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.74 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

−0.5

2022→2023

Johnson Bros West Salem, Inc. injury rate improved

Johnson Bros West Salem, Inc.'s TCR fell 0.5 from 6.2 in 2022 to 5.7 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.2 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.96× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=6.2 · 2023=5.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339991 · West Salem, OH ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.0 · 182% of ind

  • DART 5.7 DART
  • RANK #22/23
  • PHOTO Blaylock Gasket & Pa…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~126 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Blaylock Gasket & Packing (0.1 TCR gap)

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Johnson Bros West Salem, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Johnson Bros West Salem, Inc. averages 6.0 TCR (182% of the Gasket, Packing, and Sealing Device Manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Johnson Bros West Salem, Inc. TCR series: 2022=6.2 · 2023=5.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Johnson Bros West Salem, Inc. falls in its industry

218 Gasket, Packing, and Sealing D establishments

Safer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 23 Gasket, Packing, and Sealing D employers in Ohio.

Johnson Bros West Salem, Inc. (126 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 84 employees and a TCR of 2.3 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 0200400600 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Johnson Bros West Salem, Inc.
Johnson Bros West Salem, Inc. (126 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 84 employees and a TCR of 2.3

Johnson Bros West Salem, Inc. has more employees than the Gasket, Packing, and Sealing Device Manu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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
2023 5.7 5.7 5 0 0
2022 6.2 5.3 6 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339991 · OH · West Salem

218 Gasket, Packing, and Sealing Device Manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 5 employers in West Salem, 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 Blaylock Gasket & Packing 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Steeltex 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gardner Denver 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Woodex Bearing Company, Inc 6.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Weaver Bros. Inc. Main Plant 126 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hatchery 126 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brecon Service Center 126 FTE
STATE-SIZE Marker, Inc. 126 FTE
CITY-NEAR American Augers, Inc. 216 FTE
CITY-NEAR Premium Building Products 113 FTE
CITY-NEAR Johnson Bros. - West Salem, Inc. 107 FTE
CITY-NEAR West Salem 49 FTE
NAT-TCR County of Alcona 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR The Willows Foundation 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Homewood Suites Knoxville TN 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Creston Specialty Care 6.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Catalyze, LLC 126 FTE
NAT-SIZE Airtron Charlotte 126 FTE
NAT-SIZE GF Management 126 FTE
NAT-SIZE City of Chicago Dept of Assets, Information and Services - 210 W 69th St. 126 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: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.