Printing inks manufacturing · Ohio

Sun Chemical Maumee Mfg.

Maumee, OH · ~47 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sun Chemical Maumee Mfg. runs at 178% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Printing inks manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Sun Chemical Maumee Mfg.: 5.9 TCR = 178% of Printing inks manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sun Chemical Maumee Mfg. safety composite

Sun Chemical Maumee Mfg. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 8%), 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

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% 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

−1.3

2017→2024

Sun Chemical Maumee Mfg. injury rate improved

Sun Chemical Maumee Mfg.'s TCR fell 1.3 from 5.0 in 2017 to 3.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 7.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=5.0 · 2018=7.3 · 2019=7.3 · 2020=5.9 · 2021=5.8 · 2024=3.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade D · TCR 5.9 · 178% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #13/14
  • PHOTO Sun Chemical Maumee …
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~47 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Sun Chemical Maumee Inks (0.1 TCR gap)

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Sun Chemical Maumee Mfg. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sun Chemical Maumee Mfg. averages 5.9 TCR (178% of the Printing inks manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Sun Chemical Maumee Mfg. TCR series: 2017=5 · 2018=7.3 · 2019=7.3 · 2020=5.9 · 2021=5.8 · 2024=3.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Sun Chemical Maumee Mfg. falls in its industry

111 Printing inks manufacturing establishments

Safer than 8% 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 #13 safest of 14 Printing inks manufacturing employers in Ohio.

Sun Chemical Maumee Mfg. (47 employees, TCR 5.9) 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 Mfg.
Sun Chemical Maumee Mfg. (47 employees, TCR 5.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Sun Chemical Maumee Mfg. has fewer employees than the Printing 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
2024 3.7 0.0 2 0 0
2021 5.8 5.8 3 0 0
2020 5.9 5.9 3 0 0
2019 7.3 4.9 2 1 0
2018 7.3 2.4 2 1 0
2017 5.0 2.5 1 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325910 · OH · Maumee

111 Printing 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 Sun Chemical Maumee Inks 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR INX International Ink Co. (5300) 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Central Ink Corporation - Headquarters 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR International Coatings Co. Inc. 5.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Gerber Farm Division 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE MDP Acquisition LLC 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Potemkin Industries, Inc. 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE 259-NiSource-Springfield OH 47 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 Bova Corp 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR The Andersons Inc. - Seymour 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR White Sands Construction, Inc. 5.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Austin South 5.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Whitley Peanut Factory 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lee Michael Industries Inc. 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE MP Global Products NA 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Allen Industries, LLC 47 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.