Cigarettes merchant wholesalers · Ohio
The Amster-Kirtz Company
Canton, OH · ~44 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 5.9
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
The Amster-Kirtz Company runs at 268% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Cigarettes merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
The Amster-Kirtz Company: 5.9 TCR = 268% of Cigarettes merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
The Amster-Kirtz Company safety composite
The Amster-Kirtz Company scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 29%), 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).
54/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.9 per 100 workers
Safer than 29% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 85% 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%).
Rising injury rate
The Amster-Kirtz Company: 5.1 → 6.7 TCR
Peak year 2018 @ 6.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2018
The Amster-Kirtz Company's TCR rose 1.5 from 5.1 in 2017 to 6.7 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 424940 · Canton, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 5.9 · 268% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK P29
- PHOTO Amcon - Omaha
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 5 inj
- SIZE ~44 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Amcon - Omaha (0.1 TCR gap)
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The Amster-Kirtz Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Amcon - Quincy
Amcon - Quincy
6.2 TCR
- Stewart Distri
Stewart Distribution
6.2 TCR
- Amcon - Omaha
Amcon - Omaha
6 TCR
- This site
The Amster-Kirtz Company
5.9 TCR
- Modern Distrib
Modern Distributors Inc
5.8 TCR
What this shows The Amster-Kirtz Company averages 5.9 TCR (268% of the Cigarettes merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
The Amster-Kirtz Company TCR series: 2017=5.1 · 2018=6.7 · BLS 2.2
Where The Amster-Kirtz Company falls in its industry
62 Cigarettes merchant wholesaler establishmentsSafer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
The Amster-Kirtz Company has fewer employees than the Cigarettes merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 6.7 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5.1 | 2.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
424940 · OH · Canton
62 Cigarettes merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 330 employers in Canton, 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 | Amcon - Omaha | 6.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Modern Distributors Inc | 5.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Amcon - Quincy | 6.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Stewart Distribution | 6.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | D.T.S.S. Inc. | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | New Day Farms - Croton | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Licking Rural Electricfication | 44 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Columbus SE Service Center | 44 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Aultman Main Campus | 3,796 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Aultman Hospital | 3,406 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Mercy Medical Center, Inc | 2,600 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hosp | 2,321 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | MFH Little Rock Day Treatment | 5.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Rodeo Plastics | 5.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | GlenCrest Healthcare & Rehabilitation Centre | 5.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | DLP Services, LLC | 5.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Padgett Trucking, INC. | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | SJC - Airport United Airlines Offices | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Henry & Sons Construction Company, Inc. | 44 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | UG2 - 520 - Walden Galleria | 44 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.