Arborist services · Ohio

Nelson Tree Service, LLC 465

Name: Nelson Tree Service, LLC 465 Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Lorain, OH · ~400 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 1.2
Avg TCR: 4.5
Industry avg: 1
Fatality

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The verdict

Nelson Tree Service, LLC 465 runs at 27% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Arborist services workplace, earning a grade A.

Nelson Tree Service, LLC 465: 1.2 TCR = 27% of Arborist services BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Nelson Tree Service, LLC 465 safety composite

Nelson Tree Service, LLC 465 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 90% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 2%), 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).

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): A 1.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 90% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% of industry peers
Fatalities: F 1

Safer than 2% 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

−0.4

2023→2024

Nelson Tree Service, LLC 465 injury rate improved

Nelson Tree Service, LLC 465's TCR fell 0.4 from 1.4 in 2023 to 1.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 1.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=1.4 · 2024=1.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561730 · Lorain, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 27% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #26/215
PHOTO Star Turf Farms II, …
BOOK 2y book
INJ 11 inj
SIZE ~400 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Star Turf Farms II, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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1.2
Star Turf Farm

1.2
Kenosha Ground

1.2
Southwest Land

1.2
Alexandria 371

1.2

What this shows Nelson Tree Service, LLC 465 averages 1.2 TCR (27% of the Arborist services BLS benchmark).

Nelson Tree Service, LLC 465 TCR series: 2023=1.4 · 2024=1 · BLS 4.5

Where Nelson Tree Service, LLC 465 falls in its industry

2,875 Arborist services establishments

Safer than 90% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #26 safest of 215 Arborist services employers in Ohio.

Nelson Tree Service, LLC 465 (400 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Nelson Tree Service, LLC 465 has more employees than the Arborist services median and a lower 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
2024	1.0	0.0	4	0	1
2023	1.4	0.6	7	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561730 · OH · Lorain

2,875 Arborist services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 85 employers in Lorain, OH · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Star Turf Farms II, LLC	BELLE GLADE, FL	1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Kenosha Grounds Care	PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WI	1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Southwest Landscaping Services	DALLAS, TX	1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Alexandria 37160	FAIRFAX, VA	1.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Sofidel America	CIRCLEVILLE	400 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Continental Structural Plastics	NORTH BALTIMORE	400 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Novelis Uhrichsville Works	UHRICHSVILLE	400 FTE
STATE-SIZE	5410	CANTON	400 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Mercy Health Regional Medical Center	Lorain	1,578 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Mercy Regional Medical Center	Lorain	1,404 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Lorain Family Health Center & Surgery Center	Lorain	506 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Lorain FHC Surgery	Lorain	412 FTE
NAT-TCR	MC Cable Plant	Carrollton, GA	1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Milford, VA	Milford, VA	1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Cactus Drilling Rig 144	Oklahoma City, OK	1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	At Home Stores #256	Laredo, TX	1.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE	1832 - Blaine	Blaine, MN	400 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Woodland Park Zoological Society	Seattle, WA	400 FTE
NAT-SIZE	West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital	Dyersburg, TN	400 FTE
NAT-SIZE	East Porter County School Corp	Kouts, IN	400 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: 2024, 2023. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.