Greases, synthetic lubricating, manufacturing · Ohio

Permatex - Solon

Solon, OH · ~205 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Permatex - Solon runs at 131% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Greases, synthetic lubricating, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Permatex - Solon: 4.3 TCR = 131% of Greases, synthetic lubricating, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Permatex - Solon safety composite

Permatex - Solon scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 26%), 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).

F

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% 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

Permatex - Solon: 1.9 → 6.7 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 6.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.52× in 2023

Permatex - Solon's TCR rose 4.8 from 1.9 in 2022 to 6.7 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325998 · Solon, OH ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 131% of ind

  • DART 2.3 DART
  • RANK #37/45
  • PHOTO 2950 Executive Blvd
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~205 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 2950 Executive Blvd (0.0 TCR gap)

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Permatex - Solon in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Permatex - Solon averages 4.3 TCR (131% of the Greases, synthetic lubricating, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Permatex - Solon TCR series: 2022=1.9 · 2023=6.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Permatex - Solon falls in its industry

485 Greases, synthetic lubricating establishments

Safer than 26% 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 #37 safest of 45 Greases, synthetic lubricating employers in Ohio.

Permatex - Solon (205 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Permatex - Solon
Permatex - Solon (205 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Permatex - Solon has more employees than the Greases, synthetic lubricating, manufact median and a higher 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
2023 6.7 2.3 11 1 0
2022 1.9 1.0 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325998 · OH · Solon

485 Greases, synthetic lubricating, 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 2950 Executive Blvd 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR DuBois Chemicals dba BHS 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kilgore Flares Co. LLC 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Highline Warren Livonia 4.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Gahanna 850 205 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fabrizi Trucking & Paving Co., Inc. 205 FTE
STATE-SIZE INEOS ABS USA LLC 205 FTE
STATE-SIZE Finishing 205 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 Tropical Shores Beach Resort 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Bayport Chemical Plant 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Tracy Hdl 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR San Luis Obispo Ca Plant 4.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE UHL Company, Inc 205 FTE
NAT-SIZE Topocean Consolidation Service, Inc. 205 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pfizer Boulder 205 FTE
NAT-SIZE Aerospace : Dublin 205 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: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.