Veneer mills, softwood · Ohio

M. B. Manufacturing

Fairfield, OH · ~125 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

M. B. Manufacturing runs at 139% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Veneer mills, softwood workplace, earning a grade D.

M. B. Manufacturing: 4.6 TCR = 139% of Veneer mills, softwood BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

M. B. Manufacturing safety composite

M. B. Manufacturing scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).

D

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 54% 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

M. B. Manufacturing: 4.0 → 5.2 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 5.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.48× in 2022

M. B. Manufacturing's TCR rose 1.2 from 4.0 in 2020 to 5.2 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 0.48× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321212 · Fairfield, OH ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 139% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK P29
  • PHOTO GA175 Madison Plywood
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~125 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: GA175 Madison Plywood (0.0 TCR gap)

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M. B. Manufacturing in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows M. B. Manufacturing averages 4.6 TCR (139% of the Veneer mills, softwood BLS benchmark).

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

M. B. Manufacturing TCR series: 2020=4 · 2022=5.2 · BLS 3.3

Where M. B. Manufacturing falls in its industry

68 Veneer mills, softwood establishments

Safer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
M. B. Manufacturing (125 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 238 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate M. B. Manufacturing
M. B. Manufacturing (125 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 238 employees and a TCR of 3.1

M. B. Manufacturing has fewer employees than the Veneer mills, softwood median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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
2022 5.2 2.2 5 2 0
2020 4.0 2.4 4 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321212 · OH · Fairfield

68 Veneer mills, softwood employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 148 employers in Fairfield, 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 GA175 Madison Plywood 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR VA010 Emporia Plywood 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Scotch Plywood Company Fulton Division 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR SC150 Prosperity Plywood 4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE AKRON - WILBETH SHOP 125 FTE
STATE-SIZE Atlas Steel 125 FTE
STATE-SIZE Taylor Tele-Communications, Inc. 125 FTE
STATE-SIZE Vertiv Corporation - Lorain 125 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Health Fairfield Hospital 1,575 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fairfield Hospital 1,513 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Hospital Fairfield 1,494 FTE
CITY-NEAR Koch Foods 1,275 FTE
NAT-TCR 1174 Wasilla 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR CANTEX INC. Mineral Wells Molding 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Holy Cross Nursing Outreach 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR AFL, LLC (dba Anderson Ford Lincoln) 4.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Community Based Services 125 FTE
NAT-SIZE SB-SB-SUNBELT 125 FTE
NAT-SIZE Durham (Litho) 125 FTE
NAT-SIZE Western Buildes of Amarillo, Inc. 125 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: 2022, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.