Forklift repair and maintenance services · Ohio

Towlift Cleveland

Cleveland, OH · ~119 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
2.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Towlift Cleveland runs at 145% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Forklift repair and maintenance services workplace, earning a grade D.

Towlift Cleveland: 3.0 TCR = 145% of Forklift repair and maintenance services BLS 2.1 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Towlift Cleveland safety composite

Towlift Cleveland scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 41%), 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

45/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−2.6

2016→2024

Towlift Cleveland injury rate improved

Towlift Cleveland's TCR fell 2.6 from 4.0 in 2016 to 1.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 8.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.48× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.0 · 2017=8.0 · 2018=7.0 · 2019=2.4 · 2020=1.0 · 2021=1.8 · 2022=1.7 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=1.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 811310 · Cleveland, OH ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 3.0 · 145% of ind

  • DART 1.5 DART
  • RANK #70/121
  • PHOTO Abel Womack, Inc. - …
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 32 inj
  • SIZE ~119 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Abel Womack, Inc. - Lawrence (0.0 TCR gap)

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Towlift Cleveland in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Towlift Cleveland averages 3.0 TCR (145% of the Forklift repair and maintenance services BLS benchmark).

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

Towlift Cleveland TCR series: 2016=4 · 2017=8 · 2018=7 · 2019=2.4 · 2020=1 · 2021=1.8 · 2022=1.7 · 2023=0 · 2024=1.5 · BLS 2.1

Where Towlift Cleveland falls in its industry

2,560 Forklift repair and maintenanc establishments

Safer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #70 safest of 121 Forklift repair and maintenanc employers in Ohio.

Towlift Cleveland (119 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.7 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 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Towlift Cleveland
Towlift Cleveland (119 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.7

Towlift Cleveland has more employees than the Forklift repair and maintenance services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.7. 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 1.5 1.5 2 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 1.7 1.7 2 0 0
2021 1.8 1.8 2 0 0
2020 1.0 1.0 1 0 0
2019 2.4 1.6 3 0 0
2018 7.0 4.7 9 0 0
2017 8.0 5.3 9 0 0
2016 4.0 3.0 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

811310 · OH · Cleveland

2,560 Forklift repair and maintenance services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 922 employers in Cleveland, 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 Abel Womack, Inc. - Lawrence 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR FMH Material Handling Solutions-El Paso TX 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bristol - Penn Power Group 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Complex 46 Service 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Lake Erie Construction Co. 119 FTE
STATE-SIZE US162: Cleveland 515 - SG 119 FTE
STATE-SIZE Agrana Fruit US, Inc. Botkins 119 FTE
STATE-SIZE Millwork Brands Inc 119 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cleveland Clinic Main Campus 25,629 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Cleveland Clinic Foundation 20,763 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cleveland Medical Center 10,377 FTE
CITY-NEAR SILCO FIRE & SECURITY - CLEVELAND 3,641 FTE
NAT-TCR Gonzales Winery 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Giaquinto Masonry 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Lockheed Martin Corporation Johnstown PA (2185) 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Berkots Office/Commissary 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Merrill 119 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ennis 119 FTE
NAT-SIZE Davis & Plomin Mechanical, Inc. 119 FTE
NAT-SIZE (HFC) - TriStar Beverage, LLC - Clarksville 119 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.