Ammunition boxes, wood, manufacturing · Ohio

Lima Pallet Company

Lima, OH · ~52 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lima Pallet Company runs at 171% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Ammunition boxes, wood, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Lima Pallet Company: 5.6 TCR = 171% of Ammunition boxes, wood, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lima Pallet Company safety composite

Lima Pallet Company scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 5.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Lima Pallet Company: 3.9 → 5.1 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 11.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.45× in 2024

Lima Pallet Company's TCR rose 1.2 from 3.9 in 2016 to 5.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 11.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.45× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321920 · Lima, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.6 · 171% of ind

  • DART 2.6 DART
  • RANK #42/79
  • PHOTO MSB Solutions dba Pe…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 25 inj
  • SIZE ~52 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MSB Solutions dba Peregrine Wood Products (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lima Pallet Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lima Pallet Company averages 5.6 TCR (171% of the Ammunition boxes, wood, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Lima Pallet Company TCR series: 2016=3.9 · 2017=3.4 · 2018=0 · 2019=8.6 · 2020=4 · 2021=11.9 · 2022=9 · 2023=4.9 · 2024=5.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Lima Pallet Company falls in its industry

952 Ammunition boxes, wood, manufa establishments

Safer than 56% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #42 safest of 79 Ammunition boxes, wood, manufa employers in Ohio.

Lima Pallet Company (52 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 6.3 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 0100200300400500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Lima Pallet Company
Lima Pallet Company (52 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 6.3

Lima Pallet Company has more employees than the Ammunition boxes, wood, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.3. 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 5.1 2.6 2 0 0
2023 4.9 2.4 2 0 0
2022 9.0 2.2 4 0 0
2021 11.9 7.9 6 0 0
2020 4.0 4.0 2 0 0
2019 8.6 6.8 5 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 3.4 1.7 2 0 0
2016 3.9 3.9 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321920 · OH · Lima

952 Ammunition boxes, wood, manufacturing 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 MSB Solutions dba Peregrine Wood Products 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pacific Pallet Exchange, Inc 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Terzo Gresham 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Millwood Inc. -New Hope 5.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Massillon 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Power Home Solar Columbus 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hartwell 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Daimler Group 52 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 RET-SAR Store 30 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Tex-Mix Belton 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Operative Cake 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Chatsworth Products Company, Georgetown, TX 5.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ramco Engineering, Inc. 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Talladega Foundry & Machine Co., Inc. 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lufkin 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Unlimited Vending, Inc 52 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, 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.