Coating metals and metal products for the trade · Ohio
Lima, OH - MK Plant 25
Lima, OH · ~116 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 6.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Lima, OH - MK Plant 25 runs at 181% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Coating metals and metal products for the trade workplace, earning a grade D.
Lima, OH - MK Plant 25: 6.0 TCR = 181% of Coating metals and metal products for the trade BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Lima, OH - MK Plant 25 safety composite
Lima, OH - MK Plant 25 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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).
36/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.96 per 100 workers
Safer than 33% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.66 per 100 workers
Safer than 29% 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
Lima, OH - MK Plant 25: 3.3 → 8.5 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 13.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.61× in 2024
Lima, OH - MK Plant 25's TCR rose 5.2 from 3.3 in 2016 to 8.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 13.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.61× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332812 · Lima, OH ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 6.0 · 181% of ind
- DART 3.7 DART
- RANK #38/52
- PHOTO V&S Taunton Galvaniz…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 49 inj
- SIZE ~116 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: V&S Taunton Galvanizing LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Lima, OH - MK Plant 25 in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Lima, OH - MK Plant 25
6 TCR
- V&S Taunton Ga
V&S Taunton Galvanizing LLC
6 TCR
- Petersburg VA
Petersburg VA
6 TCR
- Flame Spray No
Flame Spray North America
6 TCR
- 1 Pheasant Run
1 Pheasant Run
5.9 TCR
What this shows Lima, OH - MK Plant 25 averages 6.0 TCR (181% of the Coating metals and metal products for the trade BLS benchmark).
Lima, OH - MK Plant 25 TCR series: 2016=3.3 · 2017=4.7 · 2018=6 · 2020=5.5 · 2021=0 · 2022=6.4 · 2023=13.2 · 2024=8.5 · BLS 3.3
Where Lima, OH - MK Plant 25 falls in its industry
646 Coating metals and metal produ establishmentsSafer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #38 safest of 52 Coating metals and metal produ employers in Ohio.
Lima, OH - MK Plant 25 has more employees than the Coating metals and metal products for th median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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 | 8.5 | 3.7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 13.2 | 9.3 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.4 | 4.8 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.5 | 4.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.7 | 2.7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332812 · OH · Lima
646 Coating metals and metal products for the trade employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 243 employers in Lima, 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 | V&S Taunton Galvanizing LLC | 6.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1 Pheasant Run | 5.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Petersburg VA | 6.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Flame Spray North America | 6.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | AKRON - EASTWOOD SHOP | 116 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Shook Construction Co. - Brecksville | 116 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Strawser Construction Inc. Construction Shop | 116 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Xtreme Elements LLC | 116 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mercy Health St Ritas Medical Center | 2,540 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St. Rita's Medical Center | 2,531 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St Ritas Medical Center | 2,445 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | LIMA ENGINE | 1,457 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | DFC Manufacturing Group LLC dba Sharples | 6.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hanlon Acoustical Ceilings Co. LLC | 6.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Valley Rubber LLC | 6.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | SACC | 6.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Family Brands LLC | 116 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | AIG Logistics, LLC | 116 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lucid Motors Gila Bend | 116 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | American Packaging Corporation - Deforest | 116 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.