Flexographic inks manufacturing · Ohio

Sun Chemical Maumee Inks

Maumee, OH · ~55 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sun Chemical Maumee Inks runs at 175% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Flexographic inks manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Sun Chemical Maumee Inks: 5.8 TCR = 175% of Flexographic inks manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sun Chemical Maumee Inks safety composite

Sun Chemical Maumee Inks scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 9%), 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

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.6

2022→2023

Sun Chemical Maumee Inks injury rate improved

Sun Chemical Maumee Inks's TCR fell 3.6 from 7.6 in 2022 to 4.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 7.6 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.34× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=7.6 · 2023=4.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325910 · Maumee, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.8 · 175% of ind

  • DART 2.0 DART
  • RANK #12/14
  • PHOTO INX International In…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~55 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: INX International Ink Co. (5300) (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sun Chemical Maumee Inks in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sun Chemical Maumee Inks averages 5.8 TCR (175% of the Flexographic inks manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Sun Chemical Maumee Inks TCR series: 2022=7.6 · 2023=4 · BLS 3.3

Where Sun Chemical Maumee Inks falls in its industry

111 Flexographic inks manufacturin establishments

Safer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 14 Flexographic inks manufacturin employers in Ohio.

Sun Chemical Maumee Inks (55 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 05001,0001,5002,000 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Sun Chemical Maumee Inks
Sun Chemical Maumee Inks (55 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Sun Chemical Maumee Inks has fewer employees than the Flexographic inks manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 4.0 2.0 2 0 0
2022 7.6 5.7 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325910 · OH · Maumee

111 Flexographic inks manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 113 employers in Maumee, 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 INX International Ink Co. (5300) 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sun Chemical Maumee Mfg. 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR International Coatings Co. Inc. 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Central Ink Corporation - Headquarters 6.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE IGS Solar 6100 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dolan Lab 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Backbone Power Systems LLC 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Columbus NE Service Center 55 FTE
CITY-NEAR TOLEDO (OHTOL) 1,792 FTE
CITY-NEAR OHTOL - TOLEDO 1,745 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Luke's Hospital 1,438 FTE
CITY-NEAR McLaren St. Luke's 983 FTE
NAT-TCR Juliette 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Everett Steel 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Phoenix Fabricators and Erectors 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Port of Miami Crane Management INC 5.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Appleton/Milan Elementary 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Midstate Precast 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hamilton Campus Surgery Center 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wesley Gardens 55 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.