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
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).
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
- This site
Polaris Austintown
4.5 TCR
- ASH Industries
ASH Industries, Inc.
4.5 TCR
- Monroe Divisio
Monroe Division
4.5 TCR
- Mergon Corpora
Mergon Corporation
4.5 TCR
- Bardes Plastic
Bardes Plastics, Inc
4.5 TCR
What this shows Polaris Austintown averages 4.5 TCR (136% of the Windows and window frames, vinyl, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
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 establishmentsSafer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
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 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 →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.