Steel forgings made from purchased steel, unfinished · Ohio
Superior Forge & Steel Lima, Ohio
Lima, OH · ~130 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Superior Forge & Steel Lima, Ohio runs at 135% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Steel forgings made from purchased steel, unfinished workplace, earning a grade D.
Superior Forge & Steel Lima, Ohio: 4.5 TCR = 135% of Steel forgings made from purchased steel, unfinished BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Superior Forge & Steel Lima, Ohio safety composite
Superior Forge & Steel Lima, Ohio scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 31%), 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).
45/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.45 per 100 workers
Safer than 54% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.77 per 100 workers
Safer than 31% 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
Superior Forge & Steel Lima, Ohio: 3.2 → 3.8 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 6.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.85× in 2022
Superior Forge & Steel Lima, Ohio's TCR rose 0.6 from 3.2 in 2016 to 3.8 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 6.4 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.85× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332111 · Lima, OH ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 4.5 · 135% of ind
- DART 3.8 DART
- RANK #19/41
- PHOTO ALRY TOOL & DIE CO.,…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 17 inj
- SIZE ~130 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: ALRY TOOL & DIE CO., INC. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Superior Forge & Steel Lima, Ohio in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Superior Forge & Steel Lima, Ohio
4.5 TCR
- Xtek Inc
Xtek Inc
4.5 TCR
- ALRY TOOL & DI
ALRY TOOL & DIE CO., INC.
4.4 TCR
- Columbus Manuf
Columbus Manufacturing Facility
4.4 TCR
- Advanced Green
Advanced Green Components
4.4 TCR
What this shows Superior Forge & Steel Lima, Ohio averages 4.5 TCR (135% of the Steel forgings made from purchased steel, unfinished BLS benchmark).
Superior Forge & Steel Lima, Ohio TCR series: 2016=3.2 · 2021=6.4 · 2022=3.8 · BLS 3.3
Where Superior Forge & Steel Lima, Ohio falls in its industry
241 Steel forgings made from purch establishmentsSafer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.0.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 41 Steel forgings made from purch employers in Ohio.
Superior Forge & Steel Lima, Ohio has more 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6.4 | 5.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.2 | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332111 · OH · Lima
241 Steel forgings made from purchased steel, unfinished employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 243 employers in Lima, 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 | ALRY TOOL & DIE CO., INC. | 4.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Columbus Manufacturing Facility | 4.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Advanced Green Components | 4.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Xtek Inc | 4.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Eastlake | 130 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | AKRON WILBETH SHOP | 130 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Welty Building Company Shared Services | 130 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hammond Construction, Inc. | 130 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mercy Health St Ritas Medical Center | 2,540 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St. Rita's Medical Center | 2,531 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St Ritas Medical Center | 2,445 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | LIMA ENGINE | 1,457 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 1147 Manchester | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Test and Development Center | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Diversified Painting | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kleeberg Sheet Metal | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Rannie Webster Foundation | 130 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Trulite Glass & Aluminum Solutions | 130 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Oakwood | 130 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | West Palm Beach Marriott | 130 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.