Brooms, hand and machine, manufacturing · Ohio

Spiral Brushes, Inc.

Stow, OH · ~28 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Spiral Brushes, Inc. runs at 239% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Brooms, hand and machine, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Spiral Brushes, Inc.: 7.9 TCR = 239% of Brooms, hand and machine, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Spiral Brushes, Inc. safety composite

Spiral Brushes, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 5%), 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).

F

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

Spiral Brushes, Inc.: 0.0 → 14.1 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 22.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.89× in 2023

Spiral Brushes, Inc.'s TCR rose 14.1 from 0.0 in 2016 to 14.1 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 22.9 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.89× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339994 · Stow, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.9 · 239% of ind

  • DART 7.0 DART
  • RANK #7/7
  • PHOTO Hoopeston
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hoopeston (0.4 TCR gap)

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Spiral Brushes, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Spiral Brushes, Inc. averages 7.9 TCR (239% of the Brooms, hand and machine, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Spiral Brushes, Inc. TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=3.4 · 2018=0 · 2019=22.9 · 2020=11.2 · 2021=7.9 · 2022=3.7 · 2023=14.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Spiral Brushes, Inc. falls in its industry

47 Brooms, hand and machine, manu establishments

Safer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 7 Brooms, hand and machine, manu employers in Ohio.

Spiral Brushes, Inc. (28 employees, TCR 7.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 119 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Spiral Brushes, Inc.
Spiral Brushes, Inc. (28 employees, TCR 7.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 119 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Spiral Brushes, Inc. has fewer employees than the Brooms, hand and machine, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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
2023 14.1 7.0 4 0 0
2022 3.7 3.7 0 1 0
2021 7.9 4.0 2 0 0
2020 11.2 0.0 3 0 0
2019 22.9 3.8 6 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 3.4 3.4 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339994 · OH · Stow

47 Brooms, hand and machine, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 82 employers in Stow, 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 Hoopeston 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Schaefer Brush Mfg, LLC 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fairfield - Harper Brush 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Felton Incorporated 6.4 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 Small's Sand & Gravel, Inc. 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bermex, Inc 409 FTE
CITY-NEAR ACRT Services 380 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2323 362 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2323 353 FTE
NAT-TCR 4223-M0200 7.9 TCR
NAT-TCR ITP of USA 7.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 4223-M3300 7.9 TCR
NAT-TCR County Market #447 7.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE CAP Barbell Inc 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Filtration : Ottawa 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Baxter Brewing Co LLC 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE CHNK Burlington Residential Campus 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.