Architectural coatings (i.e., paint) manufacturing · Ohio
Protech Powder Coatings Inc.
Strongsville, OH · ~34 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Protech Powder Coatings Inc. runs at 165% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Architectural coatings (i.e., paint) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Protech Powder Coatings Inc.: 5.4 TCR = 165% of Architectural coatings (i.e., paint) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Protech Powder Coatings Inc. safety composite
Protech Powder Coatings Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), 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).
22/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.44 per 100 workers
Safer than 17% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.28 per 100 workers
Safer than 7% 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
Protech Powder Coatings Inc.: 2.8 → 9.4 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 10.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.15× in 2024
Protech Powder Coatings Inc.'s TCR rose 6.6 from 2.8 in 2018 to 9.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 10.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.15× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325510 · Strongsville, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.4 · 165% of ind
- DART 6.3 DART
- RANK #50/58
- PHOTO Pantechnology
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 11 inj
- SIZE ~34 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Pantechnology (0.0 TCR gap)
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Protech Powder Coatings Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Architectural
Architectural and Industrial Metal Finishing Co., LLC
5.5 TCR
- Lincotek Surfa
Lincotek Surface Solutions
5.5 TCR
- This site
Protech Powder Coatings Inc.
5.4 TCR
- Pantechnology
Pantechnology
5.4 TCR
- Warsaw Akzo No
Warsaw Akzo Nobel
5.4 TCR
What this shows Protech Powder Coatings Inc. averages 5.4 TCR (165% of the Architectural coatings (i.e., paint) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Protech Powder Coatings Inc. TCR series: 2018=2.8 · 2019=10 · 2020=6.5 · 2021=3.2 · 2022=3 · 2023=3 · 2024=9.4 · BLS 3.3
Where Protech Powder Coatings Inc. falls in its industry
530 Architectural coatings (i.e., establishmentsSafer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #50 safest of 58 Architectural coatings (i.e., employers in Ohio.
Protech Powder Coatings Inc. has fewer employees than the Architectural coatings (i.e., paint) man 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9.4 | 6.3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6.5 | 3.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325510 · OH · Strongsville
530 Architectural coatings (i.e., paint) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 104 employers in Strongsville, 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 | Pantechnology | 5.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Architectural and Industrial Metal Finishing Co., LLC | 5.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lincotek Surface Solutions | 5.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Warsaw Akzo Nobel | 5.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Bauman Orchards Inc. | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Millcreek Gardens LLC | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Meadow View Growers, Inc | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | ayers farms inc | 34 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Strongsville Family Health & Surgery Center | 439 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Strongsville Fam Hlth Surg Ctr | 415 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2266 | 382 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 2266 | 372 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Plainfield | 5.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pilot Rock Lumber | 5.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Social Vocational Services 270 | 5.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Durham Elementary | 5.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | kentwood | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | C&L | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Davison Sales Branch | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sodexo at Umpi Kelley Commons | 34 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.