Steel forgings made from purchased steel, unfinished · Ohio

Solmet Technologies

Canton, OH · ~35 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Solmet Technologies runs at 144% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Steel forgings made from purchased steel, unfinished workplace, earning a grade D.

Solmet Technologies: 4.8 TCR = 144% of Steel forgings made from purchased steel, unfinished BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Solmet Technologies safety composite

Solmet Technologies scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 45%), 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)
D 4.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% 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

Solmet Technologies: 3.4 → 10.0 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 10.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.52× in 2024

Solmet Technologies's TCR rose 6.5 from 3.4 in 2016 to 10.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 10.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332111 · Canton, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.8 · 144% of ind

  • DART 2.5 DART
  • RANK #22/41
  • PHOTO LINAMAR FORGINGS CAR…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~35 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: LINAMAR FORGINGS CAROLINA, INC. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Solmet Technologies in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Solmet Technologies averages 4.8 TCR (144% of the Steel forgings made from purchased steel, unfinished BLS benchmark).

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

Solmet Technologies TCR series: 2016=3.4 · 2017=10.4 · 2018=5.6 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=8.5 · 2023=4.8 · 2024=10 · BLS 3.3

Where Solmet Technologies falls in its industry

241 Steel forgings made from purch establishments

Safer than 53% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 41 Steel forgings made from purch employers in Ohio.

Solmet Technologies (35 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 employees and a TCR of 5.0 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 0100200300400 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Solmet Technologies
Solmet Technologies (35 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 employees and a TCR of 5.0

Solmet Technologies has fewer employees than the Steel forgings made from purchased steel median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.0. 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 10.0 2.5 4 0 0
2023 4.8 4.8 2 0 0
2022 8.5 5.7 3 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 5.6 2.8 2 0 0
2017 10.4 3.5 3 0 0
2016 3.4 3.4 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332111 · OH · Canton

241 Steel forgings made from purchased steel, unfinished employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 330 employers in Canton, 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 LINAMAR FORGINGS CAROLINA, INC. 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Roloff Manufacturing Corporation 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR ADJ Holding Company 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Federal Carbide Company, Inc 4.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Location 1 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nursery 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Croton Pullet 3 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hatchery 1 35 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aultman Main Campus 3,796 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aultman Hospital 3,406 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Medical Center, Inc 2,600 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hosp 2,321 FTE
NAT-TCR Five Star Premier Residences of Reno 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Heatherwood Retirement Community 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Porter Regional Hospital 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Becker Automotive Designs, Inc. 4.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE 1190 Far80 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Heitkamp Construction Co., Inc. 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hajoca 741 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hajoca 705 35 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, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.