Architectural terra cotta manufacturing · Ohio

Superior Clay

Uhrichsville, OH · ~69 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Superior Clay runs at 69% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Architectural terra cotta manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Superior Clay: 2.3 TCR = 69% of Architectural terra cotta manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Superior Clay safety composite

Superior Clay scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

70/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 71% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% 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%).

Superior Clay held a steady TCR band

Superior Clay's TCR held near 0.0 from 1.4 in 2016 to 1.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 6.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=1.4 · 2018=6.3 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=1.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 327120 · Uhrichsville, OH AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 69% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #16/48
  • PHOTO Ludowici Roof Tile C…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~69 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ludowici Roof Tile Co., Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Superior Clay in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Superior Clay averages 2.3 TCR (69% of the Architectural terra cotta manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Superior Clay TCR series: 2016=1.4 · 2018=6.3 · 2023=0 · 2024=1.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Superior Clay falls in its industry

307 Architectural terra cotta manu establishments

Safer than 71% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 48 Architectural terra cotta manu employers in Ohio.

Superior Clay (69 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 57 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 Superior Clay
Superior Clay (69 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 57 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Superior Clay has more employees than the Architectural terra cotta manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 1.4 0.0 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 6.3 3.1 4 0 0
2016 1.4 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

327120 · OH · Uhrichsville

307 Architectural terra cotta manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 15 employers in Uhrichsville, 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 Ludowici Roof Tile Co., Inc. 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Oklahoma City Brick Plant 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rath Inc., Newark Facility 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Specialty Ceramics Inc., a Unifrax Company 2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Trillium Farms Main Office 69 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cambridge Ohio 69 FTE
STATE-SIZE Canton South Svc Ctr 69 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Shelly Company - Northeast Division - HMA 69 FTE
CITY-NEAR Novelis Uhrichsville Works 400 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aleris Newport Rolling Mill 222 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aleris International Imco Recycling of Ohio 142 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mako's Market Inc. 73 FTE
NAT-TCR Sheltair Aviation ECP 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Giant 765 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Birch Community Services Inc 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Jolico / J-B Tool, Inc 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Southern Maryland Oil - LaPlata 69 FTE
NAT-SIZE Carrier Corporation (Indianpolis DC) 69 FTE
NAT-SIZE Carrier Commercial Services (Houston) 69 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hyatt Centric The Pike Long Beach 69 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, 2018, 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.