Mulchers, lawn and garden-type, manufacturing · Ohio
Ohio Steel Industries Inc
Columbus, OH · ~108 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Ohio Steel Industries Inc runs at 225% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Mulchers, lawn and garden-type, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
Ohio Steel Industries Inc: 7.4 TCR = 225% of Mulchers, lawn and garden-type, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Ohio Steel Industries Inc safety composite
Ohio Steel Industries Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 52% 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).
37/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.42 per 100 workers
Safer than 15% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.14 per 100 workers
Safer than 52% 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
−5.5
2016→2024
Ohio Steel Industries Inc injury rate improved
Ohio Steel Industries Inc's TCR fell 5.5 from 11.9 in 2016 to 6.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 11.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.29× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=11.9 · 2017=1.9 · 2018=8.7 · 2019=8.2 · 2024=6.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 333112 · Columbus, OH ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 7.4 · 225% of ind
- DART 2.1 DART
- RANK #6/8
- PHOTO Wright Manufacturing
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 39 inj
- SIZE ~108 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Wright Manufacturing (0.2 TCR gap)
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Ohio Steel Industries Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Wright Manufac
Wright Manufacturing
7.6 TCR
- This site
Ohio Steel Industries Inc
7.4 TCR
- FEMCO Inc
FEMCO Inc
7.2 TCR
- Ohio Steel Ind
Ohio Steel Industries, Manufacturing
7.1 TCR
- Kipp - Landpri
Kipp - Landpride
7.1 TCR
What this shows Ohio Steel Industries Inc averages 7.4 TCR (225% of the Mulchers, lawn and garden-type, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Ohio Steel Industries Inc TCR series: 2016=11.9 · 2017=1.9 · 2018=8.7 · 2019=8.2 · 2024=6.4 · BLS 3.3
Where Ohio Steel Industries Inc falls in its industry
91 Mulchers, lawn and garden-type establishmentsSafer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 8 Mulchers, lawn and garden-type employers in Ohio.
Ohio Steel Industries Inc has fewer employees than the Mulchers, lawn and garden-type, manufact median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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 | 6.4 | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8.2 | 7.4 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 8.7 | 7.2 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 11.9 | 9.7 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
333112 · OH · Columbus
91 Mulchers, lawn and garden-type, manufacturing 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 | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| NAICS-TCR | Wright Manufacturing | 7.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | FEMCO Inc | 7.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ohio Steel Industries, Manufacturing | 7.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Kipp - Landpride | 7.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Central Egg Processing | 108 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | LaRoche Tree Service, Inc. | 108 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mielke Ohio | 108 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Decko Products, LLC | 108 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Nationwide Children's Hospital | 13,367 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Nationwide Children's Hospital Main Campus | 10,116 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Riverside Methodist Hospital | 9,759 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : CMH1 | 5,057 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Nymtv - Mt Vernon | 7.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Harris Spice | 7.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ace Hardware Retail Support Center | 7.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The General Jackson Showboat | 7.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Advantage Drywall, Inc. | 108 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cayuga Generating Station | 108 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 3013 Cash Wise New Ulm | 108 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Weekapaug Inn | 108 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.