DISTRIBUTING COS. · Florida

Merits Health Products, Inc.

Fort Myers, FL · ~68 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Merits Health Products, Inc. runs at 158% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical DISTRIBUTING COS. workplace, earning a grade D.

Merits Health Products, Inc.: 3.5 TCR = 158% of DISTRIBUTING COS. BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Merits Health Products, Inc. safety composite

Merits Health Products, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% 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%).

Merits Health Products, Inc. held a steady TCR band

Merits Health Products, Inc.'s TCR held near 0.1 from 3.5 in 2019 to 3.4 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 3.5 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.99× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=3.5 · 2020=3.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424990 · Fort Myers, FL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.5 · 158% of ind

  • DART 3.4 DART
  • RANK #10/20
  • PHOTO TriMark Hockenbergs …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~68 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: TriMark Hockenbergs Rogers (0.0 TCR gap)

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Merits Health Products, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Merits Health Products, Inc. averages 3.5 TCR (158% of the DISTRIBUTING COS. BLS benchmark).

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

Merits Health Products, Inc. TCR series: 2019=3.5 · 2020=3.4 · BLS 2.2

Where Merits Health Products, Inc. falls in its industry

301 DISTRIBUTING COS. establishments

Safer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Florida alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 20 DISTRIBUTING COS. employers in Florida.

Merits Health Products, Inc. (68 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 0100200300 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Merits Health Products, Inc.
Merits Health Products, Inc. (68 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Merits Health Products, Inc. has more employees than the DISTRIBUTING COS. median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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
2020 3.4 3.4 3 0 0
2019 3.5 3.5 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424990 · FL · Fort Myers

301 DISTRIBUTING COS. employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 26,569 rated employers in Florida with headcount on file · 484 employers in Fort Myers, FL · 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 TriMark Hockenbergs Rogers 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kaman's Art Shoppes, Inc. IZ-95 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR CMI-NAI 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Majestic Pet Products, Inc. 3.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE ORL1-DWH-ORLANDO DIVISION 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lennar East ROC Tampa 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE R.W. Harris, Inc. 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tecta America South Florida 68 FTE
CITY-NEAR CCI-DANIELS LLC 2,935 FTE
CITY-NEAR Home Health Ft Myers 2,476 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shell Point Retirement Communty 1,071 FTE
CITY-NEAR Christian & Missionary Alliance Foundation, inc. 1,014 FTE
NAT-TCR Company 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Tft #595 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR All-Star-Lakeville 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Apex Express Inc 3.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Insteel Wire Products - St. Joseph, MO 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE WHI Cincinnati Downtown Management LLC 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Thomas Welding & Machine, Inc. 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Enfield Operation 68 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: 2020, 2019. 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.