Motor vehicle tire and tube merchant wholesalers · Ohio

K&M Tire Columbus

Columbus, OH · ~27 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

K&M Tire Columbus runs at 248% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Motor vehicle tire and tube merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

K&M Tire Columbus: 5.5 TCR = 248% of Motor vehicle tire and tube merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

K&M Tire Columbus safety composite

K&M Tire Columbus scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 49%), 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

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.78 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%).

Rising injury rate

K&M Tire Columbus: 0.0 → 3.8 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 16.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.69× in 2024

K&M Tire Columbus's TCR rose 3.8 from 0.0 in 2019 to 3.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 16.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.69× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423130 · Columbus, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.5 · 248% of ind

  • DART 3.8 DART
  • RANK #23/38
  • PHOTO 110
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 110 (0.0 TCR gap)

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K&M Tire Columbus in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows K&M Tire Columbus averages 5.5 TCR (248% of the Motor vehicle tire and tube merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

K&M Tire Columbus TCR series: 2019=0 · 2020=4.5 · 2021=3.7 · 2022=4 · 2023=16.8 · 2024=3.8 · BLS 2.2

Where K&M Tire Columbus falls in its industry

438 Motor vehicle tire and tube me establishments

Safer than 53% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #23 safest of 38 Motor vehicle tire and tube me employers in Ohio.

K&M Tire Columbus (27 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 33 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate K&M Tire Columbus
K&M Tire Columbus (27 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 33 employees and a TCR of 5.6

K&M Tire Columbus has fewer employees than the Motor vehicle tire and tube merchant who median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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 3.8 3.8 1 0 0
2023 16.8 16.8 4 0 0
2022 4.0 0.0 1 0 0
2021 3.7 3.7 1 0 0
2020 4.5 4.5 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423130 · OH · Columbus

438 Motor vehicle tire and tube merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 1,500 employers in Columbus, 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 110 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6232-3290 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tire Distributor Xperts, LLC - Baton Rouge 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hartford - 290 5.5 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 Nationwide Children's Hospital 13,367 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nationwide Children's Hospital Main Campus 10,116 FTE
CITY-NEAR Riverside Methodist Hospital 9,759 FTE
CITY-NEAR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : CMH1 5,057 FTE
NAT-TCR DHE Plumbing & Mechanical 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Cascade Hardwood LLC. 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 181 - Orlando 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Bayview Rest Home, LLC 5.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Plastech Inc 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Trenton 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mountain View 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Community Printers 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 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.