Industrial machinery and equipment (except electrical) merchant wholesalers · Ohio

Lefeld Welding & Steel Supplies, Inc.

Coldwater, OH · ~46 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lefeld Welding & Steel Supplies, Inc. runs at 522% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Industrial machinery and equipment (except electrical) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Lefeld Welding & Steel Supplies, Inc.: 11.5 TCR = 522% of Industrial machinery and equipment (except electrical) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lefeld Welding & Steel Supplies, Inc. safety composite

Lefeld Welding & Steel Supplies, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 2%), 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

40/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% 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%).

TCR Δ

−8.9

2016→2018

Lefeld Welding & Steel Supplies, Inc. injury rate improved

Lefeld Welding & Steel Supplies, Inc.'s TCR fell 8.9 from 14.7 in 2016 to 5.8 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 14.7 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=14.7 · 2017=13.9 · 2018=5.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423830 · Coldwater, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.5 · 522% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #62/65
  • PHOTO HUTSON INC - MORGANF…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~46 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: HUTSON INC - MORGANFIELD (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lefeld Welding & Steel Supplies, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lefeld Welding & Steel Supplies, Inc. averages 11.5 TCR (522% of the Industrial machinery and equipment (except electrical) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Lefeld Welding & Steel Supplies, Inc. TCR series: 2016=14.7 · 2017=13.9 · 2018=5.8 · BLS 2.2

Where Lefeld Welding & Steel Supplies, Inc. falls in its industry

911 Industrial machinery and equip establishments

Safer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #62 safest of 65 Industrial machinery and equip employers in Ohio.

Lefeld Welding & Steel Supplies, Inc. (46 employees, TCR 11.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Lefeld Welding & Steel Supplies, Inc.
Lefeld Welding & Steel Supplies, Inc. (46 employees, TCR 11.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Lefeld Welding & Steel Supplies, Inc. has more employees than the Industrial machinery and equipment (exce median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2018 5.8 0.0 3 0 0
2017 13.9 4.6 3 0 0
2016 14.7 0.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423830 · OH · Coldwater

911 Industrial machinery and equipment (except electrical) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 28 employers in Coldwater, 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 HUTSON INC - MORGANFIELD 11.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR HUTSON INC - POSEYVILLE 11.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ring-O-Matic 11.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Maverick Environmental Equipment LLC - Ashtabula 11.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Holthouse Farms of Ohio Inc 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Ohio Greenhouse Company 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE Willowbend Nurseries, LLC 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE R.W. Sauder Inc. 46 FTE
CITY-NEAR Totally Promotional 232 FTE
CITY-NEAR Casad Company Inc 203 FTE
CITY-NEAR Briarwood Village 201 FTE
CITY-NEAR HCF of Briarwood, Inc. 192 FTE
NAT-TCR Grace Living Center - Stillwater 11.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Service 5210 11.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Capitol Land & Livestock Trucks, Inc. 11.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Terminix Service, Inc. Summerville 62- 16 11.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Edmac-Hct-Edinburg North 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Solar Manufacturing, Inc. 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Savannah Service Center 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Garden Plaza at Lawrenceville 46 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: 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.