Animal hospitals · Ohio

Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital - Akron

Akron, OH · ~296 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
15.7
Avg TCR
0.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital - Akron runs at 3140% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Animal hospitals workplace, earning a grade F.

Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital - Akron: 15.7 TCR = 3140% of Animal hospitals BLS 0.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital - Akron safety composite

Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital - Akron scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 34%), 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)
D 15.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers

DART rate
F 1.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% 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%).

TCR Δ

−5.5

2022→2023

Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital - Akron injury rate improved

Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital - Akron's TCR fell 5.5 from 18.5 in 2022 to 12.9 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 18.5 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.11× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=18.5 · 2023=12.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 541940 · Akron, OH ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 15.7 · 3140% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK #9/10
  • PHOTO Fort Worth Animal Em…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 76 inj
  • SIZE ~296 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Fort Worth Animal Emergency Hospital (0.1 TCR gap)

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Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital - Akron in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital - Akron averages 15.7 TCR (3140% of the Animal hospitals BLS benchmark).

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

Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital - Akron TCR series: 2022=18.5 · 2023=12.9 · BLS 0.5

Where Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital - Akron falls in its industry

261 Animal hospitals establishments

Safer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 12.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 10 Animal hospitals employers in Ohio.

Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital - Akron (296 employees, TCR 15.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 42 employees and a TCR of 12.0 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 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital - Akron
Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital - Akron (296 employees, TCR 15.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 42 employees and a TCR of 12.0

Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital - Akron has more employees than the Animal hospitals median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 12.0. 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
2023 12.9 1.8 29 0 0
2022 18.5 5.5 47 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

541940 · OH · Akron

261 Animal hospitals employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 512 employers in Akron, 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 Fort Worth Animal Emergency Hospital 15.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lakefield Veterinary Group - 119 15.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lakefield Veterinary Group - 102 15.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Adobe Animal Hospital 16.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Produce Packaging Inc. 296 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pentair 296 FTE
STATE-SIZE IAC Holmesville LLC 296 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1503 296 FTE
CITY-NEAR Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron 6,746 FTE
CITY-NEAR Akron Children's Hospital 6,060 FTE
CITY-NEAR Summa Health - Akron City 4,801 FTE
CITY-NEAR Akron General Medical Center 4,176 FTE
NAT-TCR Bear Paddle Swim School 15.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Everett #104 15.7 TCR
NAT-TCR North Georgia Truss Systems LLC 15.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Willmar Middle School 15.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Hastings College - Hastings, NE 296 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ajax Turner Company, Incorporated 296 FTE
NAT-SIZE West Liberty Foods 296 FTE
NAT-SIZE Granger Construction 296 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: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.