Dried foods (e.g., fruits, milk, vegetables) merchant wholesalers · Ohio

Skidmore Sales & Distributing

West Chester, OH · ~155 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.3
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Skidmore Sales & Distributing runs at 11% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Dried foods (e.g., fruits, milk, vegetables) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade A.

Skidmore Sales & Distributing: 0.3 TCR = 11% of Dried foods (e.g., fruits, milk, vegetables) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Skidmore Sales & Distributing safety composite

Skidmore Sales & Distributing scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 99% 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).

B

81/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 99% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% 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

Skidmore Sales & Distributing: 0.0 → 0.8 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 0.8 TCR · DART/TCR 3× in 2024

Skidmore Sales & Distributing's TCR rose 0.8 from 0.0 in 2022 to 0.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424490 · West Chester, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.3 · 11% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK #2/68
  • PHOTO ABARTA Headquarters
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~155 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: ABARTA Headquarters (0.0 TCR gap)

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Skidmore Sales & Distributing in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Skidmore Sales & Distributing averages 0.3 TCR (11% of the Dried foods (e.g., fruits, milk, vegetables) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Skidmore Sales & Distributing TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0.8 · BLS 2.2

Where Skidmore Sales & Distributing falls in its industry

1,278 Dried foods (e.g., fruits, mil establishments

Safer than 99% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 68 Dried foods (e.g., fruits, mil employers in Ohio.

Skidmore Sales & Distributing (155 employees, TCR 0.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 6.0 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Skidmore Sales & Distributing
Skidmore Sales & Distributing (155 employees, TCR 0.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 6.0

Skidmore Sales & Distributing has more employees than the Dried foods (e.g., fruits, milk, vegetab median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.0. 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 0.8 0.8 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424490 · OH · West Chester

1,278 Dried foods (e.g., fruits, milk, vegetables) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 205 employers in West Chester, 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 ABARTA Headquarters 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR SOUTH REG OFF (PLANO TX) 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR MIDWEST REG OFF (SCHAUMBURG IL) 0.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR TX - Dallas - 1251 North Cockrell Hill Rd - The American Bottling Company 0.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Beacon Electric 155 FTE
STATE-SIZE Zanesville (3005 East Pointe Drive) OH Plant 155 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4345 Cincinnati Container 155 FTE
STATE-SIZE Toppan Merrill LLC Grove City 155 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lithko Contracting, LLC 2,120 FTE
CITY-NEAR West Chester Hospital LLC 1,413 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cornerstone Services Group 1,102 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ohio DC2 939 FTE
NAT-TCR Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Palmetto Services, LLC 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Honeywell Process Solution Field Operations USA 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR The Arc of Vigo County 0.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Apple Rubber Products 155 FTE
NAT-SIZE West Fraser, Armour 155 FTE
NAT-SIZE US Engineering Metalworks 155 FTE
NAT-SIZE C & L Refrigeration Corp 155 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.