Sand and gravel quarrying (i.e., construction grade) and/or beneficiating · Ohio

Small's Sand & Gravel, Inc.

Gambier, OH · ~28 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
2.8
Avg TCR
1.9
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Small's Sand & Gravel, Inc. runs at 147% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Sand and gravel quarrying (i.e., construction grade) and/or beneficiating workplace, earning a grade D.

Small's Sand & Gravel, Inc.: 2.8 TCR = 147% of Sand and gravel quarrying (i.e., construction grade) and/or beneficiating BLS 1.9 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Small's Sand & Gravel, Inc. safety composite

Small's Sand & Gravel, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 3%), 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)
C 2.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 3% 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%).

Small's Sand & Gravel, Inc. held a steady TCR band

Small's Sand & Gravel, Inc.'s TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 9.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2022=5.0 · 2023=9.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 212321 · Gambier, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 2.8 · 147% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/4
  • PHOTO CALIFORNIA ROCK CRUS…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CALIFORNIA ROCK CRUSHER CORP. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Small's Sand & Gravel, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Small's Sand & Gravel, Inc. averages 2.8 TCR (147% of the Sand and gravel quarrying (i.e., construction grade) and/or beneficiating BLS benchmark).

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

Small's Sand & Gravel, Inc. TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2022=5 · 2023=9 · 2024=0 · BLS 1.9

Where Small's Sand & Gravel, Inc. falls in its industry

81 Sand and gravel quarrying (i.e establishments

Safer than 57% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 4 Sand and gravel quarrying (i.e employers in Ohio.

Small's Sand & Gravel, Inc. (28 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 0200400600 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Small's Sand & Gravel, Inc.
Small's Sand & Gravel, Inc. (28 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Small's Sand & Gravel, Inc. has fewer employees than the Sand and gravel quarrying (i.e., constru median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 9.0 0.0 2 0 1
2022 5.0 0.0 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

212321 · OH · Gambier

81 Sand and gravel quarrying (i.e., construction grade) and/or beneficiating employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 6 employers in Gambier, 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 CALIFORNIA ROCK CRUSHER CORP. 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Coolidge 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Perovich Properties Inc. 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lyman-Richey Sand & Gravel - Hauling Fleet 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE H and M Building 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fine Oak Farm 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Case Farms Canton Hatchery 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dynegy Cincinnati Office 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR KENYON COLLEGE 406 FTE
CITY-NEAR KENYON COLLEGE PUB** 68 FTE
CITY-NEAR KENYON COLLEGE** 54 FTE
CITY-NEAR Small's Asphalt Paving, Inc. 30 FTE
NAT-TCR Wilmington Store #1607 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR WCC Operator LLC 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Silver Airways, LLC 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR AIM Recycling Phoenix, LLC - McDowell 2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Country Village Estates 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Arnold Bros Concrete Inc. 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE HPU 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE 123 - Imperial 28 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, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.