Schools for the handicapped, elementary or secondary · Ohio

Ohio State School for the Blind

Name: Ohio State School for the Blind Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Columbus, OH · ~120 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 8.3
Avg TCR: 1.4
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Ohio State School for the Blind runs at 592% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Schools for the handicapped, elementary or secondary workplace, earning a grade F.

Ohio State School for the Blind: 8.3 TCR = 592% of Schools for the handicapped, elementary or secondary BLS 1.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ohio State School for the Blind safety composite

Ohio State School for the Blind scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 15%), 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).

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 8.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers
DART rate: F 3.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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

−8.3

2016→2017

Ohio State School for the Blind injury rate improved

Ohio State School for the Blind's TCR fell 8.3 from 12.4 in 2016 to 4.1 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 12.4 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.37× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=12.4 · 2017=4.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611110 · Columbus, OH ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.3 · 592% of ind

DART 3.1 DART
RANK #25/32
PHOTO High School & Vocati…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 16 inj
SIZE ~120 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: High School & Vocational Building (0.0 TCR gap)

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8.3
High School &

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1459-0301

8.3
Marcy

8.3
Newburgh Eleme

8.3

What this shows Ohio State School for the Blind averages 8.3 TCR (592% of the Schools for the handicapped, elementary or secondary BLS benchmark).

Ohio State School for the Blind TCR series: 2016=12.4 · 2017=4.1 · BLS 1.4

Where Ohio State School for the Blind falls in its industry

3,374 Schools for the handicapped, e establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #25 safest of 32 Schools for the handicapped, e employers in Ohio.

Ohio State School for the Blind (120 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Ohio State School for the Blind has more employees than the Schools for the handicapped, elementary median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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
2017	4.1	3.1	4	0	0
2016	12.4	4.2	12	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611110 · OH · Columbus

3,374 Schools for the handicapped, elementary or secondary employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 1,500 employers in Columbus, OH · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	High School & Vocational Building	SPARTA, IL	8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	1459-0301	MINNEAPOLIS, MN	8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Marcy	MINNEAPOLIS, MN	8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Newburgh Elementary School	NEWBURGH, IN	8.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE	CAM Industrial Solutions @ Cenovus	LIMA	120 FTE
STATE-SIZE	CMS Corporation	MAUMEE	120 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Messer Construction Co. - Columbus Region	COLUMBUS	120 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Baker DC, LLC	MONROE	120 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Nationwide Children's Hospital	Columbus	13,367 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Nationwide Children's Hospital Main Campus	Columbus	10,116 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Riverside Methodist Hospital	Columbus	9,759 FTE
CITY-NEAR	North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : CMH1	Columbus	5,057 FTE
NAT-TCR	Wellington at NRH	North Richland Hills, TX	8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Poff Carting Services LLC	London, KY	8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Underground Services	Grand Prairie, TX	8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Androscoggin Learning & Transition Center	Auburn, ME	8.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Peapod S&S Riverhead, Ny	Riverhead, NY	120 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Highway	Columbia, MO	120 FTE
NAT-SIZE	South 501 MNE8	Minneapolis, MN	120 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Brookdale Arlington	Arlington, VA	120 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.