Canning fruits and vegetables · Ohio

Northwood Facility

Northwood, OH · ~77 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Northwood Facility runs at 179% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Canning fruits and vegetables workplace, earning a grade D.

Northwood Facility: 5.9 TCR = 179% of Canning fruits and vegetables BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Northwood Facility safety composite

Northwood Facility scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 65% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 32%), 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

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% 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

Northwood Facility: 3.1 → 3.6 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 13.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.2× in 2024

Northwood Facility's TCR rose 0.5 from 3.1 in 2016 to 3.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 13.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311421 · Northwood, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.9 · 179% of ind

  • DART 1.2 DART
  • RANK #20/23
  • PHOTO Seneca Foods - Janes…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 49 inj
  • SIZE ~77 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Seneca Foods - Janesville (0.0 TCR gap)

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Northwood Facility in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Northwood Facility averages 5.9 TCR (179% of the Canning fruits and vegetables BLS benchmark).

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

Northwood Facility TCR series: 2016=3.1 · 2017=0.9 · 2018=7.5 · 2019=13.2 · 2021=6.1 · 2022=3.8 · 2023=9.1 · 2024=3.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Northwood Facility falls in its industry

330 Canning fruits and vegetables establishments

Safer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #20 safest of 23 Canning fruits and vegetables employers in Ohio.

Northwood Facility (77 employees, TCR 5.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 131 employees and a TCR of 4.1 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Northwood Facility
Northwood Facility (77 employees, TCR 5.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 131 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Northwood Facility has fewer employees than the Canning fruits and vegetables median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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 3.6 1.2 3 0 0
2023 9.1 3.7 10 0 0
2022 3.8 0.0 3 0 0
2021 6.1 3.0 8 0 0
2019 13.2 1.6 8 0 0
2018 7.5 3.7 6 0 0
2017 0.9 0.5 5 0 0
2016 3.1 1.6 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311421 · OH · Northwood

330 Canning fruits and vegetables employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 46 employers in Northwood, 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 Seneca Foods - Janesville 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Del Monte Foods, Inc. - Crystal City 250 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hausbeck 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR POLANER 6.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Main Office 77 FTE
STATE-SIZE Zanesville Svc Ctr 77 FTE
STATE-SIZE Grandview Service Center 77 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ohio Gas Company 77 FTE
CITY-NEAR Norplas Industries 1,180 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buckeye Broadband 685 FTE
CITY-NEAR Adient Northwood Ohio 504 FTE
CITY-NEAR Adient LLC 447 FTE
NAT-TCR Vibram Corporation 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Tri-County Welding & Fabrication, LLC 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR American Laboratories 5036 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR The Mirror Lake Inn Resort & Spa 5.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Northstar Foods, Inc. 77 FTE
NAT-SIZE voestalpine Roll Forming Corporation Indiana Division 77 FTE
NAT-SIZE TNT Crane & Rigging - San Antonio Branch 77 FTE
NAT-SIZE Omaha Printing Company 77 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, 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.