Motor vehicle seats manufacturing · Ohio

Lordstown Seating Systems

Lordstown, OH · ~234 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
5.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lordstown Seating Systems runs at 74% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Motor vehicle seats manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Lordstown Seating Systems: 4.0 TCR = 74% of Motor vehicle seats manufacturing BLS 5.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lordstown Seating Systems safety composite

Lordstown Seating Systems scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), 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).

F

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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

Lordstown Seating Systems: 1.4 → 7.6 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 7.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.48× in 2018

Lordstown Seating Systems's TCR rose 6.2 from 1.4 in 2016 to 7.6 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.48× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336360 · Lordstown, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 4.0 · 74% of ind

  • DART 5.9 DART
  • RANK #36/58
  • PHOTO Bridgewater Interiors
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~234 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bridgewater Interiors (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lordstown Seating Systems in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lordstown Seating Systems averages 4.0 TCR (74% of the Motor vehicle seats manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Lordstown Seating Systems TCR series: 2016=1.4 · 2017=2.9 · 2018=7.6 · BLS 5.4

Where Lordstown Seating Systems falls in its industry

384 Motor vehicle seats manufactur establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #36 safest of 58 Motor vehicle seats manufactur employers in Ohio.

Lordstown Seating Systems (234 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 245 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 01,0002,0003,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Lordstown Seating Systems
Lordstown Seating Systems (234 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 245 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Lordstown Seating Systems has fewer employees than the Motor vehicle seats manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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
2018 7.6 5.9 9 0 0
2017 2.9 2.2 4 0 0
2016 1.4 1.1 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336360 · OH · Lordstown

384 Motor vehicle seats manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 13 employers in Lordstown, 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 Bridgewater Interiors 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR UGN Monroe 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lear Corporation - Tuscaloosa 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR IAC Fremont 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE GEM Industrial Inc. - Cleveland Office 234 FTE
STATE-SIZE Great Lakes Brewing Company 234 FTE
STATE-SIZE 0506 MANHEIM OHIO 3905 JACKSON PIKE 234 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 2275 234 FTE
CITY-NEAR Foxconn EV System 427 FTE
CITY-NEAR XAY 258 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lordstown Motors Corporation 135 FTE
CITY-NEAR Matalco USA, Lordstown LLC 125 FTE
NAT-TCR Volm Companies Idaho Falls 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Nonn's Flooring Inc 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Owens-Illinois Glass Portland N21 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Cubic Designs, Inc. - Waupaca 4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Plover #107 234 FTE
NAT-SIZE UTAS LandingSystems 234 FTE
NAT-SIZE 102962 - St Joseph Energy Center 234 FTE
NAT-SIZE Enterprize Management, Inc. 234 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.