Safes, metal, manufacturing · Ohio

The Will-Burt Company

Orrville, OH · ~255 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

The Will-Burt Company runs at 59% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Safes, metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

The Will-Burt Company: 1.9 TCR = 59% of Safes, metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

The Will-Burt Company safety composite

The Will-Burt Company scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 1%), 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

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 1% 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 Will-Burt Company: 1.1 → 3.0 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 6.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.86× in 2024

The Will-Burt Company's TCR rose 1.9 from 1.1 in 2016 to 3.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.86× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332999 · Orrville, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 1.9 · 59% of ind

  • DART 1.7 DART
  • RANK #13/80
  • PHOTO Cenflex Inc
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 33 inj
  • SIZE ~255 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cenflex Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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The Will-Burt Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows The Will-Burt Company averages 1.9 TCR (59% of the Safes, metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

The Will-Burt Company TCR series: 2016=1.1 · 2017=1.4 · 2018=1.2 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2022=6.1 · 2023=2.8 · 2024=3 · BLS 3.3

Where The Will-Burt Company falls in its industry

827 Safes, metal, manufacturing establishments

Safer than 82% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 80 Safes, metal, manufacturing employers in Ohio.

The Will-Burt Company (255 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 67 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate The Will-Burt Company
The Will-Burt Company (255 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 67 employees and a TCR of 4.5

The Will-Burt Company has more employees than the Safes, metal, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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
2024 3.0 1.7 6 1 0
2023 2.8 1.2 7 0 0
2022 6.1 4.9 10 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 1.2 0.4 3 0 1
2017 1.4 1.1 4 0 0
2016 1.1 1.1 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332999 · OH · Orrville

827 Safes, metal, manufacturing 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 Cenflex Inc 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Westmor Industries - Hugo 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Randall Manufacturing 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 401 Collins 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE State Chemical 255 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ludowici Roof Tile Co., Inc. 255 FTE
STATE-SIZE Toledo Tool and Die Company 255 FTE
STATE-SIZE Meijer Store 211 255 FTE
CITY-NEAR The J.M. Smucker Company Corporate Office 1,798 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Quality Castings Company 331 FTE
CITY-NEAR The JM Smucker Company Manufacturing Facility 305 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aultman Orrville 302 FTE
NAT-TCR Kings, Queens, Jacks LLC 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Ridley Block Operations - Buffalo 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Stoner Electric Prineville Data Center 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Phoenix 3 1.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Coastal AgroBusiness, Inc. 255 FTE
NAT-SIZE Le Sueur County 255 FTE
NAT-SIZE Shop Rite 255 FTE
NAT-SIZE Refresco Beverages 255 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.