Animal feeds, prepared (except dog and cat), manufacturing · Ohio

REK Associates, LLC

Upper Sandusky, OH · ~35 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.1
Avg TCR
3.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

REK Associates, LLC runs at 55% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Animal feeds, prepared (except dog and cat), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

REK Associates, LLC: 2.1 TCR = 55% of Animal feeds, prepared (except dog and cat), manufacturing BLS 3.9 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

REK Associates, LLC safety composite

REK Associates, LLC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 76% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

69/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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%).

REK Associates, LLC held a steady TCR band

REK Associates, LLC's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 6.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=0.0 · 2023=6.4 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311119 · Upper Sandusky, OH AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.1 · 55% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #14/41
  • PHOTO Hanford Grain Compan…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~35 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hanford Grain Company, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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REK Associates, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows REK Associates, LLC averages 2.1 TCR (55% of the Animal feeds, prepared (except dog and cat), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

REK Associates, LLC TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=6.4 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.9

Where REK Associates, LLC falls in its industry

756 Animal feeds, prepared (except establishments

Safer than 73% 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 #14 safest of 41 Animal feeds, prepared (except employers in Ohio.

REK Associates, LLC (35 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 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 050100150200 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate REK Associates, LLC
REK Associates, LLC (35 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 3.5

REK Associates, LLC has fewer employees than the Animal feeds, prepared (except dog and c median and a lower 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 6.4 3.2 2 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311119 · OH · Upper Sandusky

756 Animal feeds, prepared (except dog and cat), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 41 employers in Upper Sandusky, 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 Hanford Grain Company, LLC 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cargill Barber Feed Mill 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR FEED MILL 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1244 FM Live Oak, FL 2.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Location 1 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nursery 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Croton Pullet 3 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hatchery 1 35 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bridgestone APM AVD 626 FTE
CITY-NEAR Prospira America Corporation 530 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kasai North America 489 FTE
CITY-NEAR Custom Glass Solutions 279 FTE
NAT-TCR Robins Airforce Base- Good Vocations 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR BTI Pratt 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Witzenmann USA 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Wilborn Steel Co., Ltd. 2.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Lockheed Martin Corporation Elmendorf AFB AK-Sijan Ave (1620) 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE 60501 Capstone - Baugh Ne (Sysco) 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Select Physical Therapy Texas (15163 BIR Frisco - Day Neuro Hub) 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Parks Chambersburg 35 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.