Heat treating metals and metal products for the trade · Ohio

Ohio Metallurgical Service, Inc.

Elyria, OH · ~64 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ohio Metallurgical Service, Inc. runs at 124% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Heat treating metals and metal products for the trade workplace, earning a grade D.

Ohio Metallurgical Service, Inc.: 4.1 TCR = 124% of Heat treating metals and metal products for the trade BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ohio Metallurgical Service, Inc. safety composite

Ohio Metallurgical Service, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 41%), 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)
D 4.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% 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%).

Ohio Metallurgical Service, Inc. held a steady TCR band

Ohio Metallurgical Service, Inc.'s TCR held near 0.0 from 4.1 in 2017 to 4.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 5.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=4.1 · 2019=2.5 · 2023=5.7 · 2024=4.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332811 · Elyria, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.1 · 124% of ind

  • DART 2.8 DART
  • RANK #22/34
  • PHOTO Zion Industries Vall…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~64 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Zion Industries Valley City (0.1 TCR gap)

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Ohio Metallurgical Service, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ohio Metallurgical Service, Inc. averages 4.1 TCR (124% of the Heat treating metals and metal products for the trade BLS benchmark).

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

Ohio Metallurgical Service, Inc. TCR series: 2017=4.1 · 2019=2.5 · 2023=5.7 · 2024=4.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Ohio Metallurgical Service, Inc. falls in its industry

248 Heat treating metals and metal establishments

Safer than 53% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 34 Heat treating metals and metal employers in Ohio.

Ohio Metallurgical Service, Inc. (64 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Ohio Metallurgical Service, Inc.
Ohio Metallurgical Service, Inc. (64 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 4.2

Ohio Metallurgical Service, Inc. has more employees than the Heat treating metals and metal products median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 4.1 2.8 3 0 0
2023 5.7 1.4 4 0 0
2019 2.5 0.0 2 0 0
2017 4.1 1.4 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332811 · OH · Elyria

248 Heat treating metals and metal products for the trade employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 118 employers in Elyria, 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 Zion Industries Valley City 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Curtiss Wright Surface Technologies 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Thermal Modification Technologies, Inc. 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nitrex, Inc. CH Operations 4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Wm. A. Natorp Company 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE TIMBUK FARMS INC 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE GreenTop Acres, LLC 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chillicothe Service Center 64 FTE
CITY-NEAR Elyria Medical Center 1,444 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, LLC - Elyria 680 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ridge Tool 655 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4255 404 FTE
NAT-TCR Beebe Healthcare 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Lake Beverage 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR NEWBERRY 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Speco Inc 4.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Shannon's Inc. 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE Air Products and Chemicals Inc.- New Orleans Terminal 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE Northfield Hospital + Clinics- Rehabilitation Services Northfield 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE DFW Camper Corral 64 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, 2019, 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.