Alumina fused refractories manufacturing · Ohio

Resco East Canton

East Canton, OH · ~76 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Resco East Canton runs at 121% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Alumina fused refractories manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Resco East Canton: 4.0 TCR = 121% of Alumina fused refractories manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Resco East Canton safety composite

Resco East Canton scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 40%), 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).

D

45/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% 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%).

Resco East Canton held a steady TCR band

Resco East Canton's TCR held near 0.2 from 4.1 in 2016 to 3.9 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.1 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.65× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.1 · 2017=3.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 327120 · East Canton, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.0 · 121% of ind

  • DART 2.6 DART
  • RANK #32/48
  • PHOTO Block-Lite Company, …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~76 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Block-Lite Company, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Resco East Canton in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Resco East Canton averages 4.0 TCR (121% of the Alumina fused refractories manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Resco East Canton TCR series: 2016=4.1 · 2017=3.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Resco East Canton falls in its industry

307 Alumina fused refractories man establishments

Safer than 45% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #32 safest of 48 Alumina fused refractories man employers in Ohio.

Resco East Canton (76 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 57 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Resco East Canton
Resco East Canton (76 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 57 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Resco East Canton has more employees than the Alumina fused refractories manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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
2017 3.9 2.6 3 0 0
2016 4.1 4.1 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

327120 · OH · East Canton

307 Alumina fused refractories manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 8 employers in East Canton, 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 Block-Lite Company, Inc 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Monofrax 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Endicott Clay Products Co. 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Prime Core, Inc. 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Walleye Power LLC - Bay Shore Plant 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE Columbus Transmission Svc Ctr 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE 106-NiSource-Columbus OH-Manor Park 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE Worley Industrial Services at Lima Chemical 76 FTE
CITY-NEAR Barbco Inc 80 FTE
CITY-NEAR East Canton, OH (Manufacturing) 70 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mid-East Truck & Tractor Service, Inc. 62 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mid-East Truck & Tractor Service, Inc. OHIO 59 FTE
NAT-TCR N and R of Silex Inc 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR NAPP Greeneville 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR NV - Massapequa 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Cumberland (Mdcum) 4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Praxair Surface Technologies, Inc. TAFA Division 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE N and R of Mexico LLC 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE N and R of Brookhaven LLC 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE PolyOne Corporation Kennesaw 76 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: 2017, 2016. 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.