Air cowls, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing · Ohio

North Star Metals Mfg Co

Uhrichsville, OH · ~41 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

North Star Metals Mfg Co runs at 168% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Air cowls, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

North Star Metals Mfg Co: 5.5 TCR = 168% of Air cowls, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

North Star Metals Mfg Co safety composite

North Star Metals Mfg Co scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 38%), 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

57/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.6

2017→2024

North Star Metals Mfg Co injury rate improved

North Star Metals Mfg Co's TCR fell 3.6 from 6.0 in 2017 to 2.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 10.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=6.0 · 2018=8.1 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=10.9 · 2022=9.5 · 2023=7.4 · 2024=2.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332322 · Uhrichsville, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.5 · 168% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #63/90
  • PHOTO Trend Technologies LLC
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 18 inj
  • SIZE ~41 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Trend Technologies LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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North Star Metals Mfg Co in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows North Star Metals Mfg Co averages 5.5 TCR (168% of the Air cowls, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

North Star Metals Mfg Co TCR series: 2017=6 · 2018=8.1 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=10.9 · 2022=9.5 · 2023=7.4 · 2024=2.5 · BLS 3.3

Where North Star Metals Mfg Co falls in its industry

1,158 Air cowls, sheet metal (except establishments

Safer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #63 safest of 90 Air cowls, sheet metal (except employers in Ohio.

North Star Metals Mfg Co (41 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate North Star Metals Mfg Co
North Star Metals Mfg Co (41 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 4.5

North Star Metals Mfg Co has fewer employees than the Air cowls, sheet metal (except stampings median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 2.5 0.0 1 0 0
2023 7.4 2.5 3 0 0
2022 9.5 7.1 4 0 0
2021 10.9 8.7 5 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 8.1 2.7 3 0 0
2017 6.0 3.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332322 · OH · Uhrichsville

1,158 Air cowls, sheet metal (except stampings), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 15 employers in Uhrichsville, 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 Trend Technologies LLC 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR JBM INC. 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR APX Enclosures, Inc. 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Franklin Plant 1 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Great Lakes Growers LLC 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hoover Gardens & Gifts 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Loadout Building 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Harrison Hub FRAC 41 FTE
CITY-NEAR Novelis Uhrichsville Works 400 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aleris Newport Rolling Mill 222 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aleris International Imco Recycling of Ohio 142 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mako's Market Inc. 73 FTE
NAT-TCR Jack in the Box #7258 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR East Rapids Elementary 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR UPMC Somerset 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR UHG - Eden Prairie Campus Cafe 5.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Runnings of Sioux Falls 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Air Quality Engineering, Inc. 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Atlas Copco North American Distribution Center 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amundson Roofing, Inc 41 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.