Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, plastics, manufacturing · Ohio
Kurz-Kasch Inc
Newcomerstown, OH · ~70 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Kurz-Kasch Inc runs at 97% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Kurz-Kasch Inc: 3.2 TCR = 97% of Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Kurz-Kasch Inc safety composite
Kurz-Kasch Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 39%), 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).
48/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.21 per 100 workers
Safer than 55% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.45 per 100 workers
Safer than 39% 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
−2.4
2017→2023
Kurz-Kasch Inc injury rate improved
Kurz-Kasch Inc's TCR fell 2.4 from 6.1 in 2017 to 3.7 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2017 at 6.1 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.76× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=6.1 · 2018=4.5 · 2019=5.6 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=1.4 · 2022=1.2 · 2023=3.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326199 · Newcomerstown, OH AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 3.2 · 97% of ind
- DART 2.5 DART
- RANK #127/270
- PHOTO ITW Engineered Faste…
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 14 inj
- SIZE ~70 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: ITW Engineered Fasteners (0.0 TCR gap)
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Kurz-Kasch Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Kurz-Kasch Inc
3.2 TCR
- ITW Engineered
ITW Engineered Fasteners
3.2 TCR
- Allegheny Soli
Allegheny Solid Surface Technologies, LLC
3.2 TCR
- Reddog Industr
Reddog Industries
3.2 TCR
- Aurora, Ohio
Aurora, Ohio
3.2 TCR
What this shows Kurz-Kasch Inc averages 3.2 TCR (97% of the Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Kurz-Kasch Inc TCR series: 2017=6.1 · 2018=4.5 · 2019=5.6 · 2020=0 · 2021=1.4 · 2022=1.2 · 2023=3.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Kurz-Kasch Inc falls in its industry
2,838 Motor vehicle moldings and ext establishmentsSafer than 55% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #127 safest of 270 Motor vehicle moldings and ext employers in Ohio.
Kurz-Kasch Inc has fewer employees than the Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, p median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 | 3.7 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.6 | 1.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326199 · OH · Newcomerstown
2,838 Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 16 employers in Newcomerstown, 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 | ITW Engineered Fasteners | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Allegheny Solid Surface Technologies, LLC | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Reddog Industries | 3.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Aurora, Ohio | 3.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Trillium Farms Layer 3 | 70 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Kellogg Ave Operations Facility | 70 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Alvada Const. Co, Inc.- ACI | 70 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Matrix5 Site Development | 70 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MSI Express - Newcomerstown | 191 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SIMONA Boltaron Inc. | 128 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Boltaron Inc | 120 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 31 INC | 116 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Big Lots Store #4688 Ontario, CA | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hillsville AHQ | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Buda | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock | 3.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Carter Caves State Resort Park | 70 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Natoma Manufacturing, LLC | 70 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Harry Caswell, INC. | 70 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Riceland Foods - Waldenburg | 70 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.