Manufacturer of forged steel products · Ohio

Pioneer Forge Division of Powers and Sons LLC

Pioneer, OH · ~76 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
14.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Pioneer Forge Division of Powers and Sons LLC runs at 425% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Manufacturer of forged steel products workplace, earning a grade F.

Pioneer Forge Division of Powers and Sons LLC: 14.0 TCR = 425% of Manufacturer of forged steel products BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Pioneer Forge Division of Powers and Sons LLC safety composite

Pioneer Forge Division of Powers and Sons LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 1%), 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

15/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 14.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
F 16.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% 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

Pioneer Forge Division of Powers and Sons LLC: 15.7 → 20.2 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 20.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.2× in 2020

Pioneer Forge Division of Powers and Sons LLC's TCR rose 4.4 from 15.7 in 2017 to 20.2 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 1.2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332111 · Pioneer, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 14.0 · 425% of ind

  • DART 16.8 DART
  • RANK #39/41
  • PHOTO St. Croix Forge, Inc.
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 43 inj
  • SIZE ~76 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: St. Croix Forge, Inc. (0.2 TCR gap)

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Pioneer Forge Division of Powers and Sons LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Pioneer Forge Division of Powers and Sons LLC averages 14.0 TCR (425% of the Manufacturer of forged steel products BLS benchmark).

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

Pioneer Forge Division of Powers and Sons LLC TCR series: 2017=15.7 · 2018=12.7 · 2019=7.5 · 2020=20.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Pioneer Forge Division of Powers and Sons LLC falls in its industry

241 Manufacturer of forged steel p establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #39 safest of 41 Manufacturer of forged steel p employers in Ohio.

Pioneer Forge Division of Powers and Sons LLC (76 employees, TCR 14.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 employees and a TCR of 5.0 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 0100200300400 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Pioneer Forge Division of Powers and Sons LLC
Pioneer Forge Division of Powers and Sons LLC (76 employees, TCR 14.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 employees and a TCR of 5.0

Pioneer Forge Division of Powers and Sons LLC has fewer employees than the Manufacturer of forged steel products median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.0. 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
2020 20.2 16.8 12 0 0
2019 7.5 3.2 6 1 0
2018 12.7 6.9 11 0 0
2017 15.7 14.6 14 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332111 · OH · Pioneer

241 Manufacturer of forged steel products employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 10 employers in Pioneer, 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 St. Croix Forge, Inc. 13.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Progressive Metal Forming, Inc. 13.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Clifford-Jacobs Forging Company 13.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Edgerton Forge, Inc. 14.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Walleye Power LLC - Bay Shore Plant 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE Columbus Transmission Svc Ctr 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE 106-NiSource-Columbus OH-Manor Park 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE Worley Industrial Services at Lima Chemical 76 FTE
CITY-NEAR Reifel Industries Inc 166 FTE
CITY-NEAR TTD - Pioneer 140 FTE
CITY-NEAR Meyers Bros. Trucking LLC 77 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pioneer Transformer Co. 70 FTE
NAT-TCR Northeast Spray Insulation #352 14.0 TCR
NAT-TCR McCallie 14.0 TCR
NAT-TCR EGV Public Works Dept. 14.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 564281-Ken-Carrier Anx 14.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE The Theut Company LLC 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE BCS-AIS Galesville 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dragados USA 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brentwood Industries Inc. Lebanon 76 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.