Refining aluminum, secondary · Ohio

Matalco (US) Inc. Lordstown

Lordstown, OH · ~105 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Matalco (US) Inc. Lordstown runs at 164% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Refining aluminum, secondary workplace, earning a grade D.

Matalco (US) Inc. Lordstown: 5.4 TCR = 164% of Refining aluminum, secondary BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Matalco (US) Inc. Lordstown safety composite

Matalco (US) Inc. Lordstown scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% 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%).

Matalco (US) Inc. Lordstown held a steady TCR band

Matalco (US) Inc. Lordstown's TCR held near 0.2 from 5.0 in 2018 to 5.1 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 6.8 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.79× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=5.0 · 2019=6.8 · 2020=4.7 · 2021=5.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331314 · Lordstown, OH ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.4 · 164% of ind

  • DART 4.3 DART
  • RANK #4/6
  • PHOTO Kentucky Smelting Te…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 21 inj
  • SIZE ~105 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kentucky Smelting Technology (0.0 TCR gap)

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Matalco (US) Inc. Lordstown in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Matalco (US) Inc. Lordstown averages 5.4 TCR (164% of the Refining aluminum, secondary BLS benchmark).

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

Matalco (US) Inc. Lordstown TCR series: 2018=5 · 2019=6.8 · 2020=4.7 · 2021=5.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Matalco (US) Inc. Lordstown falls in its industry

103 Refining aluminum, secondary establishments

Safer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 6 Refining aluminum, secondary employers in Ohio.

Matalco (US) Inc. Lordstown (105 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Matalco (US) Inc. Lordstown
Matalco (US) Inc. Lordstown (105 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 4.2

Matalco (US) Inc. Lordstown has more employees than the Refining aluminum, secondary median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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
2021 5.1 4.3 6 0 0
2020 4.7 1.9 5 0 0
2019 6.8 4.2 7 1 0
2018 5.0 1.0 3 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331314 · OH · Lordstown

103 Refining aluminum, secondary 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 Kentucky Smelting Technology 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Berman Bros Iron and Metal Co., Inc. 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR State Metal Industries, Inc. 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR U.S. Granules Corporation - ALMEG Division 5.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Todhunter 105 FTE
STATE-SIZE Woda Construction Inc. 105 FTE
STATE-SIZE Platform Cement Inc. 105 FTE
STATE-SIZE North Jackson Kitchen 105 FTE
CITY-NEAR Foxconn EV System 427 FTE
CITY-NEAR XAY 258 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lordstown Seating Systems 234 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lordstown Motors Corporation 135 FTE
NAT-TCR Sutter Medical Foundation (185-231) 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Wild By Nature Co., Inc. 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR OSI Group 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Roses Express 828 5.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Main Office 105 FTE
NAT-SIZE Peerless Instrument 105 FTE
NAT-SIZE Peterson Sheetmetal 105 FTE
NAT-SIZE County Line Rd. 105 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. 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.