Pipe (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel · Ohio
Ohio Star Forge Co
Warren, OH · ~124 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Ohio Star Forge Co runs at 153% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Pipe (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel workplace, earning a grade D.
Ohio Star Forge Co: 5.1 TCR = 153% of Pipe (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Ohio Star Forge Co safety composite
Ohio Star Forge Co scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 21%), 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).
36/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 5.06 per 100 workers
Safer than 40% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.26 per 100 workers
Safer than 21% 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
Ohio Star Forge Co: 3.3 → 7.8 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 9.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.84× in 2024
Ohio Star Forge Co's TCR rose 4.5 from 3.3 in 2017 to 7.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 9.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.84× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331210 · Warren, OH ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 5.1 · 153% of ind
- DART 4.3 DART
- RANK #18/34
- PHOTO Felker Brothers Corp…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 30 inj
- SIZE ~124 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Felker Brothers Corporation (0.0 TCR gap)
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Ohio Star Forge Co in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Ohio Star Forge Co
5.1 TCR
- Felker Brother
Felker Brothers Corporation
5 TCR
- Alliance Tubul
Alliance Tubular Products LLC - Alliance Plant
5 TCR
- Energy Steel
Energy Steel
5 TCR
- Texas Coupling
Texas Couplings L.P.
5 TCR
What this shows Ohio Star Forge Co averages 5.1 TCR (153% of the Pipe (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel BLS benchmark).
Ohio Star Forge Co TCR series: 2017=3.3 · 2018=2 · 2019=4.7 · 2020=4.3 · 2021=2.2 · 2022=9.7 · 2023=6.6 · 2024=7.8 · BLS 3.3
Where Ohio Star Forge Co falls in its industry
329 Pipe (e.g., heavy riveted, loc establishmentsSafer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 34 Pipe (e.g., heavy riveted, loc employers in Ohio.
Ohio Star Forge Co has more employees than the Pipe (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, s median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 | 7.8 | 4.3 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6.6 | 3.7 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 | 9.7 | 1.4 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.7 | 1.6 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331210 · OH · Warren
329 Pipe (e.g., heavy riveted, lock joint, seamless, welded) made from purchased iron or steel employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 142 employers in Warren, 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 | Felker Brothers Corporation | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Alliance Tubular Products LLC - Alliance Plant | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Energy Steel | 5.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Texas Couplings L.P. | 5.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Miami Fort Power Station | 124 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Haag-Streit USA | 124 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pepper Construction Ohio, LLC | 124 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Region 108 | 124 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lordstown Complex | 2,768 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Ultium Cells, Lordstown | 2,000 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Homegoods Ohio Merchants LLC | 1,282 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Warren Hospital | 953 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | AUS-ITP | 5.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 30608 Capstone - Frito Lay Bulk Tampa Fl | 5.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 10102 Edgewater | 5.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 10474 Katy | 5.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | California Fresh Market - Pismo Beach | 124 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Brookdale Chambrel Roswell | 124 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | A.S.A.P. Services, Inc. | 124 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Standard Textile Carolina, Inc. | 124 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.