Vehicular lighting fixtures manufacturing · Ohio

KD-Lamp Company

Andover, OH · ~27 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
6.3
Avg TCR
5.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

KD-Lamp Company runs at 117% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Vehicular lighting fixtures manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

KD-Lamp Company: 6.3 TCR = 117% of Vehicular lighting fixtures manufacturing BLS 5.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

KD-Lamp Company safety composite

KD-Lamp Company scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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).

D

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% 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

−4.9

2016→2019

KD-Lamp Company injury rate improved

KD-Lamp Company's TCR fell 4.9 from 4.9 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 15.9 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.9 · 2017=15.9 · 2018=4.5 · 2019=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336320 · Andover, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 6.3 · 117% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #25/26
  • PHOTO 3383 Northern Lights
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 3383 Northern Lights (0.1 TCR gap)

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KD-Lamp Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows KD-Lamp Company averages 6.3 TCR (117% of the Vehicular lighting fixtures manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

KD-Lamp Company TCR series: 2016=4.9 · 2017=15.9 · 2018=4.5 · 2019=0 · BLS 5.4

Where KD-Lamp Company falls in its industry

216 Vehicular lighting fixtures ma establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #25 safest of 26 Vehicular lighting fixtures ma employers in Ohio.

KD-Lamp Company (27 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 162 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 05001,0001,500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate KD-Lamp Company
KD-Lamp Company (27 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 162 employees and a TCR of 1.9

KD-Lamp Company has fewer employees than the Vehicular lighting fixtures manufacturin median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 4.5 0.0 1 0 0
2017 15.9 0.0 4 0 0
2016 4.9 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336320 · OH · Andover

216 Vehicular lighting fixtures manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 8 employers in Andover, 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 3383 Northern Lights 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wise Harness Solutions 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR APTIV Services US, LLC (Plant 10) 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Montgomery AL USA Plant 6.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Jeff Creque Farms Inc 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE White Pond Gardens Inc 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wen Mar Farms, Inc. 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Trillium Farms Croton Pullet 2 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR Andover Village Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation 99 FTE
CITY-NEAR VRC Andover 83 FTE
CITY-NEAR Seeley Enterprises -104 43 FTE
CITY-NEAR Centerra Co-op, Andover 33 FTE
NAT-TCR Central Trenching Inc. 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Benton County Health Center 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Kentucky Ave Plant 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Jordan Valley West Campus 6.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Eagle Transport Corporation - Ashland 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Remington Arms Co. LLC/ DBA Dakota Arms 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hh97-197-Hh at Maplewood Homestead 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bayer Medrad 27 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: 2019, 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.