Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits merchant wholesalers · Ohio
R. L. Lipton Distributing Co.
Cleveland, OH · ~105 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.5
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
R. L. Lipton Distributing Co. runs at 342% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
R. L. Lipton Distributing Co.: 7.5 TCR = 342% of Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
R. L. Lipton Distributing Co. safety composite
R. L. Lipton Distributing Co. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 22%), 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).
38/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 7.52 per 100 workers
Safer than 22% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.02 per 100 workers
Safer than 49% 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
R. L. Lipton Distributing Co.: 4.4 → 6.0 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 9.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.4× in 2021
R. L. Lipton Distributing Co.'s TCR rose 1.6 from 4.4 in 2016 to 6.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 9.8 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 424820 · Cleveland, OH ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 7.5 · 342% of ind
- DART 3.0 DART
- RANK #28/29
- PHOTO Linden NJ
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 42 inj
- SIZE ~105 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Linden NJ (0.0 TCR gap)
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R. L. Lipton Distributing Co. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Sanger
Sanger
7.6 TCR
- 4818-ORBE
4818-ORBE
7.6 TCR
- This site
R. L. Lipton Distributing Co.
7.5 TCR
- Linden NJ
Linden NJ
7.5 TCR
- 4818-IA03
4818-IA03
7.5 TCR
What this shows R. L. Lipton Distributing Co. averages 7.5 TCR (342% of the Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
R. L. Lipton Distributing Co. TCR series: 2016=4.4 · 2017=8.2 · 2018=9 · 2019=9.8 · 2020=7.7 · 2021=6 · BLS 2.2
Where R. L. Lipton Distributing Co. falls in its industry
735 Alcoholic beverages, wine and establishmentsSafer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #28 safest of 29 Alcoholic beverages, wine and employers in Ohio.
R. L. Lipton Distributing Co. has fewer employees than the Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7.7 | 3.9 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 9.8 | 7.6 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 9.0 | 3.4 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 8.2 | 1.2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
424820 · OH · Cleveland
735 Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 922 employers in Cleveland, 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 | Linden NJ | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 4818-IA03 | 7.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Sanger | 7.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 4818-ORBE | 7.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Todhunter | 105 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Woda Construction Inc. | 105 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Platform Cement Inc. | 105 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | North Jackson Kitchen | 105 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Cleveland Clinic Main Campus | 25,629 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | The Cleveland Clinic Foundation | 20,763 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Cleveland Medical Center | 10,377 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | SILCO FIRE & SECURITY - CLEVELAND | 3,641 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Hanover Foods, Clayton DE | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Teton Rock Springs | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Insulation Northwest #885 | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Red Coach Inn | 7.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Sedano's Supermarket #41 | 105 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | SageNet - Marietta | 105 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Gold Dust West Casino - Reno | 105 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Southbury | 105 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.