Windows and window frames, vinyl, manufacturing · Ohio

Polaris Austintown

Austintown, OH · ~221 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Polaris Austintown runs at 136% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Windows and window frames, vinyl, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Polaris Austintown: 4.5 TCR = 136% of Windows and window frames, vinyl, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Polaris Austintown safety composite

Polaris Austintown scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 24%), 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).

D

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% 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

−4.8

2016→2024

Polaris Austintown injury rate improved

Polaris Austintown's TCR fell 4.8 from 8.7 in 2016 to 4.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 8.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.88× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=8.7 · 2017=4.7 · 2020=3.7 · 2021=2.4 · 2022=3.2 · 2023=4.8 · 2024=4.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326199 · Austintown, OH ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.5 · 136% of ind

  • DART 4.0 DART
  • RANK #186/270
  • PHOTO ASH Industries, Inc.
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 66 inj
  • SIZE ~221 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: ASH Industries, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Polaris Austintown in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Polaris Austintown averages 4.5 TCR (136% of the Windows and window frames, vinyl, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Polaris Austintown TCR series: 2016=8.7 · 2017=4.7 · 2020=3.7 · 2021=2.4 · 2022=3.2 · 2023=4.8 · 2024=4 · BLS 3.3

Where Polaris Austintown falls in its industry

2,838 Windows and window frames, vin establishments

Safer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #186 safest of 270 Windows and window frames, vin employers in Ohio.

Polaris Austintown (221 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Polaris Austintown
Polaris Austintown (221 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Polaris Austintown has more employees than the Windows and window frames, vinyl, manufa median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2024 4.0 4.0 8 0 0
2023 4.8 4.4 11 0 0
2022 3.2 2.8 7 0 0
2021 2.4 2.4 6 0 0
2020 3.7 3.2 8 0 0
2017 4.7 2.6 9 0 0
2016 8.7 6.7 17 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326199 · OH · Austintown

2,838 Windows and window frames, vinyl, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 47 employers in Austintown, 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 ASH Industries, Inc. 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Monroe Division 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mergon Corporation 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bardes Plastics, Inc 4.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Lancaster Ohio 221 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mennel Bakery Mix & Foodservice, LLC 221 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lubrizol - Avon Lake 221 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chardon Pentair Water Filtration 221 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2063 384 FTE
CITY-NEAR Austintown 371 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2063 364 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hollywood Gaming Mahoning Valley 300 FTE
NAT-TCR Municipal District Services 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Ruthton Agronomy 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Goya Foods of Orlando 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Greenville Mi 4.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Kaysun Corporation 221 FTE
NAT-SIZE Foodservice Houston - 1031 221 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ro-Mac Lumber & Supply - Leesburg 221 FTE
NAT-SIZE S14 Sen - Hampton 221 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 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.