Welding wire or rods (i.e., coated, cored) manufacturing · Ohio
The Lincoln Electric Company - Mentor
Mentor, OH · ~514 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
The Lincoln Electric Company - Mentor runs at 177% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Welding wire or rods (i.e., coated, cored) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
The Lincoln Electric Company - Mentor: 5.8 TCR = 177% of Welding wire or rods (i.e., coated, cored) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
The Lincoln Electric Company - Mentor safety composite
The Lincoln Electric Company - Mentor scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 14%), 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).
33/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.85 per 100 workers
Safer than 14% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.24 per 100 workers
Safer than 43% 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
−3.5
2016→2024
The Lincoln Electric Company - Mentor injury rate improved
The Lincoln Electric Company - Mentor's TCR fell 3.5 from 6.8 in 2016 to 3.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 8.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.21× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=6.8 · 2017=8.4 · 2018=5.0 · 2019=6.8 · 2020=6.1 · 2021=6.3 · 2022=6.0 · 2023=4.0 · 2024=3.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 333992 · Mentor, OH ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 5.8 · 177% of ind
- DART 1.2 DART
- RANK #21/22
- PHOTO ARCOS Industries LLC
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 252 inj
- SIZE ~514 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: ARCOS Industries LLC (0.2 TCR gap)
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The Lincoln Electric Company - Mentor in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Fire and Marin
Fire and Marine Inc.
6.2 TCR
- Weld-Rite Serv
Weld-Rite Services Inc.
6.2 TCR
- Welform Electr
Welform Electrodes, Inc.
6.1 TCR
- ARCOS Industri
ARCOS Industries LLC
6 TCR
- This site
The Lincoln Electric Company - Mentor
5.8 TCR
What this shows The Lincoln Electric Company - Mentor averages 5.8 TCR (177% of the Welding wire or rods (i.e., coated, cored) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
The Lincoln Electric Company - Mentor TCR series: 2016=6.8 · 2017=8.4 · 2018=5 · 2019=6.8 · 2020=6.1 · 2021=6.3 · 2022=6 · 2023=4 · 2024=3.3 · BLS 3.3
Where The Lincoln Electric Company - Mentor falls in its industry
129 Welding wire or rods (i.e., co establishmentsSafer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #21 safest of 22 Welding wire or rods (i.e., co employers in Ohio.
The Lincoln Electric Company - Mentor has more employees than the Welding wire or rods (i.e., coated, core median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.0 | 2.6 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.0 | 2.3 | 31 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6.3 | 2.1 | 27 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6.1 | 1.3 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6.8 | 2.5 | 35 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.0 | 0.8 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 8.4 | 1.5 | 39 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 6.8 | 1.6 | 28 | 2 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
333992 · OH · Mentor
129 Welding wire or rods (i.e., coated, cored) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 180 employers in Mentor, 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 | ARCOS Industries LLC | 6.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Welform Electrodes, Inc. | 6.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Fire and Marine Inc. | 6.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Weld-Rite Services Inc. | 6.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Millercoors Trenton Brewery | 513 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Bay Park Community Hospital | 513 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | TP Mechanical | 512 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Case Farms Processing/Plant | 516 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Steris HQ | 835 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | STERIS | 612 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Avery Dennison - Materials Group Building 22 | 612 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | STERIS Endoscopy | 503 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | CMP - Brunswick Service Building | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Columbia Energy Center | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lakeland Pouring Plant | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Goodwill CFL - Curry Ford | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Clinton Power Station | 514 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Physicians Regional Healthcare System -Collier | 514 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Scottsville, DC | 514 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Red Onion State Prison | 514 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.