Blanks, cutting tool, manufacturing · Ohio

Old South Miles

Solon, OH · ~109 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Old South Miles runs at 53% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Blanks, cutting tool, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Old South Miles: 1.7 TCR = 53% of Blanks, cutting tool, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Old South Miles safety composite

Old South Miles scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Old South Miles: 1.0 → 3.4 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 3.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2018

Old South Miles's TCR rose 2.5 from 1.0 in 2016 to 3.4 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333515 · Solon, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 1.7 · 53% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #15/30
  • PHOTO Diamond Technology I…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~109 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Diamond Technology Innovations (0.0 TCR gap)

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Old South Miles in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Old South Miles averages 1.7 TCR (53% of the Blanks, cutting tool, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Old South Miles TCR series: 2016=1 · 2017=0.9 · 2018=3.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Old South Miles falls in its industry

221 Blanks, cutting tool, manufact establishments

Safer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 30 Blanks, cutting tool, manufact employers in Ohio.

Old South Miles (109 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 0200400600 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Old South Miles
Old South Miles (109 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Old South Miles has more employees than the Blanks, cutting tool, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2018 3.4 0.0 4 0 0
2017 0.9 0.0 1 0 0
2016 1.0 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333515 · OH · Solon

221 Blanks, cutting tool, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 145 employers in Solon, 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 Diamond Technology Innovations 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR ARCH CUTTING TOOLS RHODE ISLAND 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR M.A. Ford Mfg Co Inc. Vero Beach 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR MASTERCUT TOOL 1.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE GEM Industrial Inc - Ardagh/Project Bluewave 109 FTE
STATE-SIZE Don Wartko Construction, Inc. 109 FTE
STATE-SIZE All-Temp Refrigeration Inc 109 FTE
STATE-SIZE TFH-EB Inc. dba The Waterworks 109 FTE
CITY-NEAR Swagelok OFC 1,274 FTE
CITY-NEAR Order Fulfillment Center 1,230 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nestle USA 1,175 FTE
CITY-NEAR Swagelok Main Plant 1,051 FTE
NAT-TCR WVCO Admin 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Med Life 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR JAD Transportation 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR REN295 Fischer Environmental 1.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Market Place Location 109 FTE
NAT-SIZE Regency Hospital of Hattiesburg 109 FTE
NAT-SIZE Heritage Health - Hoopeston 109 FTE
NAT-SIZE DBi Fort Myers 109 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: 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.