Laundry machinery and equipment (except household-type) manufacturing · Ohio

R.W. Martin & Sons, Inc

Kent, OH · ~29 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

R.W. Martin & Sons, Inc runs at 134% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Laundry machinery and equipment (except household-type) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

R.W. Martin & Sons, Inc: 4.4 TCR = 134% of Laundry machinery and equipment (except household-type) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

R.W. Martin & Sons, Inc safety composite

R.W. Martin & Sons, Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 25%), 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

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% 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.W. Martin & Sons, Inc: 3.2 → 5.7 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 5.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

R.W. Martin & Sons, Inc's TCR rose 2.5 from 3.2 in 2023 to 5.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333318 · Kent, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.4 · 134% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #19/24
  • PHOTO Cookshack
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~29 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cookshack (0.0 TCR gap)

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R.W. Martin & Sons, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows R.W. Martin & Sons, Inc averages 4.4 TCR (134% of the Laundry machinery and equipment (except household-type) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

R.W. Martin & Sons, Inc TCR series: 2023=3.2 · 2024=5.7 · BLS 3.3

Where R.W. Martin & Sons, Inc falls in its industry

361 Laundry machinery and equipmen establishments

Safer than 25% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 24 Laundry machinery and equipmen employers in Ohio.

R.W. Martin & Sons, Inc (29 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 77 employees and a TCR of 2.7 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate R.W. Martin & Sons, Inc
R.W. Martin & Sons, Inc (29 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 77 employees and a TCR of 2.7

R.W. Martin & Sons, Inc has fewer employees than the Laundry machinery and equipment (except median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.7. 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
2024 5.7 0.0 1 0 0
2023 3.2 3.2 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333318 · OH · Kent

361 Laundry machinery and equipment (except household-type) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 188 employers in Kent, 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 Cookshack 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Veolia WTS Services USA, Inc. - Fontana Service Center 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Midwest Finishing Systems 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR G.A. Braun, Inc 4.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Union City Facility 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Breeder Division Field Office 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Plibrico Refractories LLC - Oak Hill 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hanging Rock Energy Facility 29 FTE
CITY-NEAR CARTER LUMBER CORPORATE OFFICE 600 786 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 3722 410 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3722 396 FTE
CITY-NEAR Podnar Plastics, Inc. 324 FTE
NAT-TCR Champion Window of Lexington 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Cowtown Garden Acres Drive 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR GTS Kent 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Ontario CA 4.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Se - Telford Truss 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kesoki Painting, LLC 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Leos Painting 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mr. Rooter Plumbing 29 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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