Gray iron foundries · Ohio
The Quality Castings Company
Orrville, OH · ~331 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 7.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
The Quality Castings Company runs at 237% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Gray iron foundries workplace, earning a grade F.
The Quality Castings Company: 7.8 TCR = 237% of Gray iron foundries BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
The Quality Castings Company safety composite
The Quality Castings Company scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 45%), 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).
59/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 7.81 per 100 workers
Safer than 45% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0.9 per 100 workers
Safer than 79% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
−7.0
2016→2024
The Quality Castings Company injury rate improved
The Quality Castings Company's TCR fell 7.0 from 9.4 in 2016 to 2.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 13.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.12× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=9.4 · 2017=13.5 · 2018=10.7 · 2019=6.3 · 2020=7.0 · 2021=9.2 · 2022=6.8 · 2023=4.9 · 2024=2.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331511 · Orrville, OH ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 7.8 · 237% of ind
- DART 0.9 DART
- RANK #17/31
- PHOTO EJ
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 267 inj
- SIZE ~331 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: EJ (0.0 TCR gap)
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The Quality Castings Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Federal-Mogul
Federal-Mogul TPR Liners
7.9 TCR
- This site
The Quality Castings Company
7.8 TCR
- EJ
EJ
7.8 TCR
- Taylor Foundry
Taylor Foundry company
7.8 TCR
- Hearth and Hom
Hearth and Home Technologies - Randolph
7.8 TCR
What this shows The Quality Castings Company averages 7.8 TCR (237% of the Gray iron foundries BLS benchmark).
The Quality Castings Company TCR series: 2016=9.4 · 2017=13.5 · 2018=10.7 · 2019=6.3 · 2020=7 · 2021=9.2 · 2022=6.8 · 2023=4.9 · 2024=2.5 · BLS 3.3
Where The Quality Castings Company falls in its industry
272 Gray iron foundries establishmentsSafer than 45% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.2.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 31 Gray iron foundries employers in Ohio.
The Quality Castings Company has more employees than the Gray iron foundries median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.2. 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 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.9 | 2.3 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.8 | 2.7 | 27 | 5 | 0 |
| 2021 | 9.2 | 3.7 | 36 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7.0 | 2.7 | 23 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6.3 | 3.6 | 24 | 4 | 0 |
| 2018 | 10.7 | 3.9 | 47 | 5 | 0 |
| 2017 | 13.5 | 3.9 | 52 | 10 | 0 |
| 2016 | 9.4 | 1.9 | 28 | 12 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331511 · OH · Orrville
272 Gray iron foundries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 58 employers in Orrville, 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 | EJ | 7.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Taylor Foundry company | 7.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hearth and Home Technologies - Randolph | 7.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Federal-Mogul TPR Liners | 7.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 502 Spr1000 | 331 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 2313 | 331 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WM 1521 | 331 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WM 1443 | 331 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | The J.M. Smucker Company Corporate Office | 1,798 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | The JM Smucker Company Manufacturing Facility | 305 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Aultman Orrville | 302 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | JM Smucker Co Orrville Plant | 300 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Baptist Memorial Hospital - Collierville | 7.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hugo's #10 | 7.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | XWO | 7.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | XNJ | 7.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Frontier-Kemper Constructors | 331 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Elgin Sweeper | 331 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Progress Center Ave. | 331 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cape Fear Valley Health System/Hoke County | 331 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.