Beverages, naturally carbonated bottled water, manufacturing · Ohio

Niagara Bottling, LLC - Columbus

Gahanna, OH · ~92 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Niagara Bottling, LLC - Columbus runs at 69% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Beverages, naturally carbonated bottled water, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Niagara Bottling, LLC - Columbus: 2.3 TCR = 69% of Beverages, naturally carbonated bottled water, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Niagara Bottling, LLC - Columbus safety composite

Niagara Bottling, LLC - Columbus scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% 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

−0.8

2017→2024

Niagara Bottling, LLC - Columbus injury rate improved

Niagara Bottling, LLC - Columbus's TCR fell 0.8 from 1.8 in 2017 to 1.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 5.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=1.8 · 2018=1.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=2.0 · 2021=5.3 · 2022=2.0 · 2023=4.9 · 2024=1.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 312112 · Gahanna, OH AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 69% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/7
  • PHOTO Poland Spring-Kingfi…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~92 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Poland Spring-Kingfield (0.0 TCR gap)

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Niagara Bottling, LLC - Columbus in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Niagara Bottling, LLC - Columbus averages 2.3 TCR (69% of the Beverages, naturally carbonated bottled water, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Niagara Bottling, LLC - Columbus TCR series: 2017=1.8 · 2018=1 · 2019=0 · 2020=2 · 2021=5.3 · 2022=2 · 2023=4.9 · 2024=1 · BLS 3.3

Where Niagara Bottling, LLC - Columbus falls in its industry

192 Beverages, naturally carbonate establishments

Safer than 57% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 7 Beverages, naturally carbonate employers in Ohio.

Niagara Bottling, LLC - Columbus (92 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 98 employees and a TCR of 2.6 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 Niagara Bottling, LLC - Columbus
Niagara Bottling, LLC - Columbus (92 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 98 employees and a TCR of 2.6

Niagara Bottling, LLC - Columbus has fewer employees than the Beverages, naturally carbonated bottled median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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 1 0 0
2023 4.9 3.9 5 0 0
2022 2.0 0.0 1 1 0
2021 5.3 5.3 3 2 0
2020 2.0 1.0 2 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 1.0 0.0 1 0 0
2017 1.8 0.9 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

312112 · OH · Gahanna

192 Beverages, naturally carbonated bottled water, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 59 employers in Gahanna, 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 Poland Spring-Kingfield 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Music Mountain Water, Inc 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Niagara Bottling, LLC - Atlanta 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Coca-Cola Company - Howard, PA Plant 2.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Cresco Labs - Yellow Springs 92 FTE
STATE-SIZE Layer Site 3 92 FTE
STATE-SIZE Smoot Construction 92 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ohio State University 92 FTE
CITY-NEAR zulily 458 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gahanna 700 293 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gahanna Ohio Office 270 FTE
CITY-NEAR 016-00522 253 FTE
NAT-TCR BR22 Reno 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Establishment 1 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Hillcrest Physician Services 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Treasure Coast FL Truss 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ocean Breeze International 92 FTE
NAT-SIZE Northern CA Division 92 FTE
NAT-SIZE Benziger 92 FTE
NAT-SIZE Division of Human Resources 92 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.