General freight trucking, local · Ohio

MTS Lima

Lima, OH · ~57 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.6
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

MTS Lima runs at 147% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical General freight trucking, local workplace, earning a grade D.

MTS Lima: 6.6 TCR = 147% of General freight trucking, local BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

MTS Lima safety composite

MTS Lima scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 15%), 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

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% 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%).

Rising injury rate

MTS Lima: 5.1 → 8.2 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 9.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.23× in 2023

MTS Lima's TCR rose 3.1 from 5.1 in 2016 to 8.2 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2017 at 9.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.23× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484110 · Lima, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.6 · 147% of ind

  • DART 8.2 DART
  • RANK #141/186
  • PHOTO DCC : 5099-00 Noveli…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 24 inj
  • SIZE ~57 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DCC : 5099-00 Novelis-DCC/Dearborn, MI (0.0 TCR gap)

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MTS Lima in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows MTS Lima averages 6.6 TCR (147% of the General freight trucking, local BLS benchmark).

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

MTS Lima TCR series: 2016=5.1 · 2017=9.8 · 2018=8.4 · 2019=0 · 2020=8.4 · 2023=8.2 · BLS 4.5

Where MTS Lima falls in its industry

2,784 General freight trucking, loca establishments

Safer than 30% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #141 safest of 186 General freight trucking, loca employers in Ohio.

MTS Lima (57 employees, TCR 6.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate MTS Lima
MTS Lima (57 employees, TCR 6.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7

MTS Lima has more employees than the General freight trucking, local median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 8.2 8.2 4 0 0
2020 8.4 8.4 4 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 8.4 3.6 7 0 0
2017 9.8 6.5 5 1 0
2016 5.1 2.5 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484110 · OH · Lima

2,784 General freight trucking, local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 243 employers in Lima, 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 DCC : 5099-00 Novelis-DCC/Dearborn, MI 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR MILES PHARR (TXPHA) 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR NFI Port Services LLC-7201 ROSECRANS AVE 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Firestone Enterprises Inc 6.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Mad River 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE HQ 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE Equity | ECS 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rack & Ballauer excavating inc. 57 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Health St Ritas Medical Center 2,540 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Rita's Medical Center 2,531 FTE
CITY-NEAR St Ritas Medical Center 2,445 FTE
CITY-NEAR LIMA ENGINE 1,457 FTE
NAT-TCR M and B Services LLC 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Times Supermarket - Waipahu 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Nob Hill 621-Martinez 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR BMS CAT of Northern California LLC 6.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Broaster Company 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE S&F Corporation 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE Warren Controls 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE Toyota Tsusho America 57 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.