Belt conveyor systems manufacturing · Ohio

Lewco Inc.

Sandusky, OH · ~257 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lewco Inc. runs at 62% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Belt conveyor systems manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Lewco Inc.: 2.0 TCR = 62% of Belt conveyor systems manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lewco Inc. safety composite

Lewco Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 67% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 67% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% 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

−2.9

2016→2024

Lewco Inc. injury rate improved

Lewco Inc.'s TCR fell 2.9 from 3.8 in 2016 to 0.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 3.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.26× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.8 · 2017=2.3 · 2018=2.9 · 2019=1.7 · 2020=2.6 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333922 · Sandusky, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.0 · 62% of ind

  • DART 0.5 DART
  • RANK #18/40
  • PHOTO Mayfran International
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 29 inj
  • SIZE ~257 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Mayfran International (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lewco Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lewco Inc. averages 2.0 TCR (62% of the Belt conveyor systems manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Lewco Inc. TCR series: 2016=3.8 · 2017=2.3 · 2018=2.9 · 2019=1.7 · 2020=2.6 · 2023=0 · 2024=0.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Lewco Inc. falls in its industry

361 Belt conveyor systems manufact establishments

Safer than 67% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 40 Belt conveyor systems manufact employers in Ohio.

Lewco Inc. (257 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 05001,0001,500 024681012 Average employees Total Case Rate Lewco Inc.
Lewco Inc. (257 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Lewco Inc. has more employees than the Belt conveyor systems manufacturing 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
2024 0.9 0.5 5 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 2.6 0.4 6 0 0
2019 1.7 1.7 3 0 0
2018 2.9 1.8 5 0 0
2017 2.3 0.6 4 0 0
2016 3.8 1.9 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333922 · OH · Sandusky

361 Belt conveyor systems manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 101 employers in Sandusky, 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 Mayfran International 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Smalley Manufacturing Co., Inc. 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Millard Manufacturing Corp 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Systems Germantown 2.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Rich Products Hilliard 257 FTE
STATE-SIZE Creative Extruded Products, LLC - TIPP CITY 257 FTE
STATE-SIZE Continental 257 FTE
STATE-SIZE JSW Steel USA Ohio, Inc. 257 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cedar Point 2,836 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ventra Sandusky 1,878 FTE
CITY-NEAR MAIN-FRMC1-MAIN CAMPUS 1,834 FTE
CITY-NEAR LMN Development 1,048 FTE
NAT-TCR Bernard J Mulcahy Company 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR J. Charles Crystalworks Inc. 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Quinn Construction, Inc. 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Jett Express Inc 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Pure Fishing - Kansas City 257 FTE
NAT-SIZE Powertrain Rockford 257 FTE
NAT-SIZE Evolution Fresh 257 FTE
NAT-SIZE Donaldson Company 257 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.