Employer · Ohio

S09097 - Akron MRF

Akron, OH · ~68 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

S09097 - Akron MRF runs at 110% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical industry workplace, earning a grade C.

S09097 - Akron MRF: 2.9 TCR = 110% of industry BLS 2.6 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

S09097 - Akron MRF safety composite

S09097 - Akron MRF scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 62% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 37%), 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

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% 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%).

Rising injury rate

S09097 - Akron MRF: 0.0 → 3.0 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 6.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.05× in 2023

S09097 - Akron MRF's TCR rose 3.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 3.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.6 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.05× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562920 · Akron, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.9 · 110% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK #9/17
  • PHOTO QRP - CDR
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~68 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: QRP - CDR (0.0 TCR gap)

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S09097 - Akron MRF in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows S09097 - Akron MRF averages 2.9 TCR (110% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

S09097 - Akron MRF TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=4.7 · 2019=2.6 · 2020=4.6 · 2021=1.5 · 2022=6.6 · 2023=3 · BLS 2.6

Where S09097 - Akron MRF falls in its industry

422 industry establishments

Safer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 17 industry employers in Ohio.

S09097 - Akron MRF (68 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 3.8 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate S09097 - Akron MRF
S09097 - Akron MRF (68 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 3.8

S09097 - Akron MRF has more employees than the industry median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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
2023 3.0 3.0 1 0 0
2022 6.6 6.6 4 0 0
2021 1.5 0.0 1 0 0
2020 4.6 1.5 3 0 0
2019 2.6 0.0 2 0 0
2018 4.7 0.0 0 4 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562920 · OH · Akron

422 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 512 employers in Akron, 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 QRP - CDR 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR S06627 - WI A-1 MRF 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR QFP 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR S08704 - WM Recycle Tampa 2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE FarmaceuticalRX LLC OH 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Maria Gardens 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Trillium Farms Layer 1 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Trillium Farms Layer 4 68 FTE
CITY-NEAR Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron 6,746 FTE
CITY-NEAR Akron Children's Hospital 6,060 FTE
CITY-NEAR Summa Health - Akron City 4,801 FTE
CITY-NEAR Akron General Medical Center 4,176 FTE
NAT-TCR W.R.Case & Sons Cutlery Company 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR American Metals West Sacramento 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Linc 3716 (Smyrna LLC - F) 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR United Materials Naples 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Incamb-O-D-Rw Cambridge City 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 302/304 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Monticello Flooring & Lumber Co 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Universal Industries 68 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.