Saw blades, all types, manufacturing · Ohio

The M. K. Morse Company

Canton,, OH · ~453 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

The M. K. Morse Company runs at 102% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Saw blades, all types, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

The M. K. Morse Company: 3.4 TCR = 102% of Saw blades, all types, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

The M. K. Morse Company safety composite

The M. K. Morse Company scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 60% 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).

D

54/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% 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

−1.6

2016→2024

The M. K. Morse Company injury rate improved

The M. K. Morse Company's TCR fell 1.6 from 4.3 in 2016 to 2.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 5.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.16× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.3 · 2017=4.9 · 2018=5.1 · 2019=3.8 · 2020=2.2 · 2021=2.1 · 2022=2.1 · 2023=3.0 · 2024=2.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332216 · Canton,, OH ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.4 · 102% of ind

  • DART 0.5 DART
  • RANK #9/16
  • PHOTO General Tool
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 122 inj
  • SIZE ~453 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: General Tool (0.0 TCR gap)

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The M. K. Morse Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows The M. K. Morse Company averages 3.4 TCR (102% of the Saw blades, all types, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

The M. K. Morse Company TCR series: 2016=4.3 · 2017=4.9 · 2018=5.1 · 2019=3.8 · 2020=2.2 · 2021=2.1 · 2022=2.1 · 2023=3 · 2024=2.7 · BLS 3.3

Where The M. K. Morse Company falls in its industry

174 Saw blades, all types, manufac establishments

Safer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 16 Saw blades, all types, manufac employers in Ohio.

The M. K. Morse Company (453 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 3.6 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate The M. K. Morse Company
The M. K. Morse Company (453 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 74 employees and a TCR of 3.6

The M. K. Morse Company has more employees than the Saw blades, all types, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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 2.7 0.5 7 3 0
2023 3.0 0.8 11 1 0
2022 2.1 0.5 9 0 0
2021 2.1 0.7 9 0 0
2020 2.2 1.0 9 0 0
2019 3.8 2.0 17 0 0
2018 5.1 2.3 23 1 0
2017 4.9 0.9 17 4 0
2016 4.3 1.5 20 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332216 · OH · Canton,

174 Saw blades, all types, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 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 General Tool 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR PanaVise Products, Inc. 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR IDEAL Industries, Inc. - South Prairie Manufacturing Building 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR MSP Industries 3.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE S.A. Comunale Corporate 453 FTE
STATE-SIZE Crescent Park Corporation 453 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ashland Inc. - Dublin, Ohio 453 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kraft Heinz Massillon 454 FTE
NAT-TCR Northland Corporation 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Myco Mechanical 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Mayhew Basque Plastics LLC. 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Snaptron Inc 3.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ajax Paving 453 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wisconsin Centrifugal Division 453 FTE
NAT-SIZE Able 453 FTE
NAT-SIZE STL Holding Company, LLC 453 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 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.