Candles manufacturing · Ohio
The A.I. Root Company
Medina, OH · ~162 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
The A.I. Root Company runs at 76% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Candles manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.
The A.I. Root Company: 2.5 TCR = 76% of Candles manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
The A.I. Root Company safety composite
The A.I. Root Company scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).
65/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.51 per 100 workers
Safer than 60% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 82% 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%).
TCR Δ
−0.7
2019→2024
The A.I. Root Company injury rate improved
The A.I. Root Company's TCR fell 0.7 from 2.7 in 2019 to 2.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 4.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2019=2.7 · 2020=1.4 · 2021=3.9 · 2022=4.6 · 2023=0.3 · 2024=2.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 339999 · Medina, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 76% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #8/15
- PHOTO Armstrong World Indu…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 23 inj
- SIZE ~162 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Armstrong World Industries (0.0 TCR gap)
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The A.I. Root Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
The A.I. Root Company
2.5 TCR
- Armstrong Worl
Armstrong World Industries
2.5 TCR
- 2032-02120059
2032-02120059
2.5 TCR
- DeKalb
DeKalb
2.5 TCR
- Knud Nielsen C
Knud Nielsen Company, Inc
2.5 TCR
What this shows The A.I. Root Company averages 2.5 TCR (76% of the Candles manufacturing BLS benchmark).
The A.I. Root Company TCR series: 2019=2.7 · 2020=1.4 · 2021=3.9 · 2022=4.6 · 2023=0.3 · 2024=2 · BLS 3.3
Where The A.I. Root Company falls in its industry
281 Candles manufacturing establishmentsSafer than 60% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 15 Candles manufacturing employers in Ohio.
The A.I. Root Company has more employees than the Candles manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.6 | 2.6 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.9 | 0.7 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
339999 · OH · Medina
281 Candles manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 124 employers in Medina, 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 | Armstrong World Industries | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 2032-02120059 | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | DeKalb | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Knud Nielsen Company, Inc | 2.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | MW Mielke | 162 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Daisy Brand-Wooster | 162 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BrewDog Brewing Co | 162 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | The Shepherd Chemical Company | 162 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Medina Hospital | 1,005 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sandridge Food Corporation | 642 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sandridge Food Corporation - Medina | 627 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Carlisle Brake and Friction | 451 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Doubletree Hotel Dallas Campbell Centre | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 158 - Knapp's Corner GR | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Michaels Distribution Center #5 - Berlin | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Jennmar of East Virginia | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Treehouse Sparks Nevada | 162 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Edaron, Inc. | 162 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kagome Foods Inc | 162 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | LAZ Parking Nevada, LLC | 162 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.