Mechanical contractors · Ohio

Sauer Group, LLC

Columbus, OH · ~435 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sauer Group, LLC runs at 53% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Mechanical contractors workplace, earning a grade B.

Sauer Group, LLC: 1.5 TCR = 53% of Mechanical contractors BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sauer Group, LLC safety composite

Sauer Group, LLC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 78% 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

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% 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%).

Sauer Group, LLC held a steady TCR band

Sauer Group, LLC's TCR held near 0.0 from 1.3 in 2021 to 1.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 1.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.18× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=1.3 · 2023=1.8 · 2024=1.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Columbus, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 1.5 · 53% of ind

  • DART 0.3 DART
  • RANK #62/300
  • PHOTO Multifamily
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~435 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Multifamily (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sauer Group, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sauer Group, LLC averages 1.5 TCR (53% of the Mechanical contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Sauer Group, LLC TCR series: 2021=1.3 · 2023=1.8 · 2024=1.3 · BLS 2.8

Where Sauer Group, LLC falls in its industry

5,793 Mechanical contractors establishments

Safer than 78% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #62 safest of 300 Mechanical contractors employers in Ohio.

Sauer Group, LLC (435 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Sauer Group, LLC
Sauer Group, LLC (435 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Sauer Group, LLC has more employees than the Mechanical contractors median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 1.3 0.3 5 0 0
2023 1.8 0.9 6 0 0
2021 1.3 1.0 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · OH · Columbus

5,793 Mechanical contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 1,500 employers in Columbus, 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 Multifamily 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR ShoMe Fire Sprinkler Co Inc 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Harvey W. Hottel 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Main Office - 001 1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Howmet Aerospace - Niles Operastions 435 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 2197 435 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corman Kokosing Construction Co. 436 FTE
STATE-SIZE Contitech St Marys 434 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nationwide Children's Hospital 13,367 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nationwide Children's Hospital Main Campus 10,116 FTE
CITY-NEAR Riverside Methodist Hospital 9,759 FTE
CITY-NEAR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : CMH1 5,057 FTE
NAT-TCR TREEMASTERS 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Ancira KIA 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Dorina/So-Good, Inc. 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Wood Dale Electrical Construction,Inc. 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Public Service Building 435 FTE
NAT-SIZE Interface Flor LLC Rca 435 FTE
NAT-SIZE Division 9 435 FTE
NAT-SIZE S & S Harvest Inc 435 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, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.