Full service restaurants · Ohio

Max & Erma's Westerville

Westerville, OH · ~62 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.0
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Max & Erma's Westerville runs at 399% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Full service restaurants workplace, earning a grade F.

Max & Erma's Westerville: 12.0 TCR = 399% of Full service restaurants BLS 3.0 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Max & Erma's Westerville safety composite

Max & Erma's Westerville scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 4%), 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

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers

DART rate
F 11.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% 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

Max & Erma's Westerville: 9.5 → 22.2 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 22.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.93× in 2019

Max & Erma's Westerville's TCR rose 12.7 from 9.5 in 2016 to 22.2 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 0.93× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722511 · Westerville, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 12.0 · 399% of ind

  • DART 11.1 DART
  • RANK #43/46
  • PHOTO The Catch Anaheim
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~62 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The Catch Anaheim (0.0 TCR gap)

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Max & Erma's Westerville in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Max & Erma's Westerville averages 12.0 TCR (399% of the Full service restaurants BLS benchmark).

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

Max & Erma's Westerville TCR series: 2016=9.5 · 2017=3.1 · 2018=13.1 · 2019=22.2 · BLS 3.0

Where Max & Erma's Westerville falls in its industry

1,091 Full service restaurants establishments

Safer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #43 safest of 46 Full service restaurants employers in Ohio.

Max & Erma's Westerville (62 employees, TCR 12.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 4.9 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Max & Erma's Westerville
Max & Erma's Westerville (62 employees, TCR 12.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Max & Erma's Westerville has more employees than the Full service restaurants median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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
2019 22.2 11.1 2 0 0
2018 13.1 6.5 4 0 0
2017 3.1 0.0 1 0 0
2016 9.5 6.3 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722511 · OH · Westerville

1,091 Full service restaurants employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 141 employers in Westerville, 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 The Catch Anaheim 12.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR California Dinner Entertainment, LLC. 12.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Beaver Creek Chop House 11.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nick's Laguna Beach (NLB) 12.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Croton 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE Colerain Operations Center 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE Columbus NE Svc Ctr 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE 916-NiSource-Mansfield OH-Heartland Op Ctr 62 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mount Carmel St. Ann's Hospital 1,966 FTE
CITY-NEAR Westerville - 360 Westar Boulevard 1,505 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mid-City Electric 457 FTE
CITY-NEAR NA Svc ERS 391 FTE
NAT-TCR Show Low 12.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 113 ABC Supply Co., Inc 12.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 4769-6137-Williams Sonoma 12.0 TCR
NAT-TCR the Melanson company, inc 12.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Max & Erma's Partridge Creek 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE Covanta Lee, Inc. 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tremont House 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE Seattle Airport SeaTac Custodial 62 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: 2019, 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.