Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits merchant wholesalers · Ohio
R. L. Lipton Distributing Co.
Valley View, OH · ~100 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 5.7
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
R. L. Lipton Distributing Co. runs at 258% 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.: 5.7 TCR = 258% of Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y 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 36%), 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).
44/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 5.67 per 100 workers
Safer than 36% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.06 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.: 4.3 → 5.1 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 7.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.54× in 2024
R. L. Lipton Distributing Co.'s TCR rose 0.8 from 4.3 in 2022 to 5.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 7.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.54× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 424820 · Valley View, OH ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 5.7 · 258% of ind
- DART 3.1 DART
- RANK #22/29
- PHOTO Sales and Distributi…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 16 inj
- SIZE ~100 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Sales and Distribution Center Guaynabo (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
- This site
R. L. Lipton Distributing Co.
5.7 TCR
- Sales and Dist
Sales and Distribution Center Guaynabo
5.7 TCR
- B&B Beverage C
B&B Beverage Company
5.7 TCR
- NDC Albuquerqu
NDC Albuquerque
5.7 TCR
- 4818-48180029-
4818-48180029-123 MONTANO RD-WC
5.7 TCR
What this shows R. L. Lipton Distributing Co. averages 5.7 TCR (258% of the Alcoholic beverages, wine and distilled spirits merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
R. L. Lipton Distributing Co. TCR series: 2022=4.3 · 2023=7.7 · 2024=5.1 · BLS 2.2
Where R. L. Lipton Distributing Co. falls in its industry
735 Alcoholic beverages, wine and establishmentsSafer than 36% 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 #22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.1 | 3.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 7.7 | 4.4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.3 | 2.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
424820 · OH · Valley View
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 · 45 employers in Valley View, 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 | Sales and Distribution Center Guaynabo | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | B&B Beverage Company | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | NDC Albuquerque | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 4818-48180029-123 MONTANO RD-WC | 5.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | NORTHEASTERN - NORTHEAST SHOP | 100 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | All Locations | 100 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Miles-McClellan Construction Company, Inc. | 100 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Precision Pipeline Services | 100 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Office | 800 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Safeguard Properties - Valley View Headquarters | 448 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon.com Services LLC - CAK4 | 319 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Connections In Ohio | 219 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Geneva | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Greenhill Concrete | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Arab Foodland | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Select Specialty Hospital - Grosse Pointe, Inc | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Trader Joe's 0523 Fairfield | 100 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Trader Joe's 0402 Plano | 100 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Villages at Historic Silvercrest | 100 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Trader Joe's 0660 Virginia Beach | 100 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.