Textile products (except apparel) made in narrow woven fabric mills · Ohio

Sole Choice, Inc

Portsmouth, OH · ~36 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sole Choice, Inc runs at 81% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Textile products (except apparel) made in narrow woven fabric mills workplace, earning a grade C.

Sole Choice, Inc: 2.7 TCR = 81% of Textile products (except apparel) made in narrow woven fabric mills BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sole Choice, Inc safety composite

Sole Choice, Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 17%), 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

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% 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

Sole Choice, Inc: 2.9 → 6.7 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 6.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.25× in 2024

Sole Choice, Inc's TCR rose 3.8 from 2.9 in 2019 to 6.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.25× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 313220 · Portsmouth, OH AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.7 · 81% of ind

  • DART 3.4 DART
  • RANK #3/4
  • PHOTO RLI Schlegel Special…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~36 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: RLI Schlegel Specialty Products (0.1 TCR gap)

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Sole Choice, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sole Choice, Inc averages 2.7 TCR (81% of the Textile products (except apparel) made in narrow woven fabric mills BLS benchmark).

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

Sole Choice, Inc TCR series: 2019=2.9 · 2020=3.3 · 2021=0 · 2022=3.2 · 2023=0 · 2024=6.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Sole Choice, Inc falls in its industry

45 Textile products (except appar establishments

Safer than 51% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

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 Textile products (except appar employers in Ohio.

Sole Choice, Inc (36 employees, TCR 2.7) among 28 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 138 employees and a TCR of 2.8 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 29 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 Sole Choice, Inc
Sole Choice, Inc (36 employees, TCR 2.7) among 28 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 138 employees and a TCR of 2.8

Sole Choice, Inc has fewer employees than the Textile products (except apparel) made i median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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
2024 6.7 3.4 2 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 3.2 3.2 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 3.3 3.3 1 0 0
2019 2.9 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

313220 · OH · Portsmouth

45 Textile products (except apparel) made in narrow woven fabric mills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 42 employers in Portsmouth, 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 RLI Schlegel Specialty Products 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR SINBON OH 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hanesbrands Inc. 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ancra Group : Kinedyne-Alabama 2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE STEYER SEEDS LLC 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Biosecurity Building 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE BrennCo Inc 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE EAST CREEK FARM LLC 36 FTE
CITY-NEAR Southern Ohio Medical Center 2,929 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Counseling Center 525 FTE
CITY-NEAR Compass Community Health 314 FTE
CITY-NEAR Portsmouth Health & Rehab 220 FTE
NAT-TCR ES-St Alexius MC 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Springfield MO FXFE-SGF 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 1511 - Hendersonville 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Southern Pioneer Electric Company Liberal District 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Base Metals Refinery 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Head Quarters 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Finishbinders 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fredericksburg Residency 36 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, 2021, 2020, 2019. 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.