Paper and Paperboard · Ohio

Kenton OH

Kenton, OH · ~758 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kenton OH runs at 36% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Paper and Paperboard workplace, earning a grade A.

Kenton OH: 1.2 TCR = 36% of Paper and Paperboard BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kenton OH safety composite

Kenton OH scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 76% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% 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%).

Kenton OH held a steady TCR band

Kenton OH's TCR held near 0.3 from 1.4 in 2019 to 1.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 1.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.51× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=1.4 · 2020=1.7 · 2022=0.6 · 2023=1.2 · 2024=1.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322212 · Kenton, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 36% of ind

  • DART 0.6 DART
  • RANK #4/17
  • PHOTO Gordonsville TN
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 40 inj
  • SIZE ~758 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Gordonsville TN (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kenton OH in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kenton OH averages 1.2 TCR (36% of the Paper and Paperboard BLS benchmark).

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

Kenton OH TCR series: 2019=1.4 · 2020=1.7 · 2022=0.6 · 2023=1.2 · 2024=1.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Kenton OH falls in its industry

205 Paper and Paperboard establishments

Safer than 76% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 17 Paper and Paperboard employers in Ohio.

Kenton OH (758 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 133 employees and a TCR of 2.2 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Kenton OH
Kenton OH (758 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 133 employees and a TCR of 2.2

Kenton OH has more employees than the Paper and Paperboard median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.2. 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 1.1 0.6 9 0 0
2023 1.2 0.1 7 2 0
2022 0.6 0.1 5 0 0
2020 1.7 0.0 9 2 0
2019 1.4 0.0 10 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322212 · OH · Kenton

205 Paper and Paperboard employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 25 employers in Kenton, 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 Gordonsville TN 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Shelby Company 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Staunton VA 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6503 Chicago IL Manufacturing 1.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE GROB Systems, Incorporated 759 FTE
STATE-SIZE Asplundh Tree Expert LLC - 061 757 FTE
STATE-SIZE Constant Aviation 760 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wood County Hospital 760 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 5355 252 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hardin Memorial Hospital 247 FTE
CITY-NEAR 5355 207 FTE
CITY-NEAR Precision Strip, Inc. Kenton 185 FTE
NAT-TCR Gordonsville TN 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR ECD001 ECD-Commissioners Office 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Accraply, LLC 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Dale Road Hotel Operations, Inc 1.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE BayCare Ambulatory Svcs (0015) 758 FTE
NAT-SIZE Stryten Salina LLC 758 FTE
NAT-SIZE Avera St. Luke's Hospital 758 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - DFW8 758 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.