Skids and pallets, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing · Ohio

Tri County Pallet Recycling Inc.

Akron, OH · ~80 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
16.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Tri County Pallet Recycling Inc. runs at 510% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Skids and pallets, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Tri County Pallet Recycling Inc.: 16.8 TCR = 510% of Skids and pallets, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Tri County Pallet Recycling Inc. safety composite

Tri County Pallet Recycling Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 3%), 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).

F

15/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 16.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

DART rate
F 17.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Tri County Pallet Recycling Inc.: 14.5 → 19.2 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 19.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.05× in 2024

Tri County Pallet Recycling Inc.'s TCR rose 4.6 from 14.5 in 2023 to 19.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.05× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321920 · Akron, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 16.8 · 510% of ind

  • DART 17.7 DART
  • RANK #76/79
  • PHOTO Priority Pallet, Inc.
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 23 inj
  • SIZE ~80 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Priority Pallet, Inc. (0.1 TCR gap)

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Tri County Pallet Recycling Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Tri County Pallet Recycling Inc. averages 16.8 TCR (510% of the Skids and pallets, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Tri County Pallet Recycling Inc. TCR series: 2023=14.5 · 2024=19.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Tri County Pallet Recycling Inc. falls in its industry

952 Skids and pallets, wood or woo establishments

Safer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #76 safest of 79 Skids and pallets, wood or woo employers in Ohio.

Tri County Pallet Recycling Inc. (80 employees, TCR 16.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 6.3 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Tri County Pallet Recycling Inc.
Tri County Pallet Recycling Inc. (80 employees, TCR 16.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 6.3

Tri County Pallet Recycling Inc. has more employees than the Skids and pallets, wood or wood and meta median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.3. 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 19.2 17.7 13 0 0
2023 14.5 14.5 10 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321920 · OH · Akron

952 Skids and pallets, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 512 employers in Akron, 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 Priority Pallet, Inc. 16.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Remmey The Pallet Co Lehighton 16.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Caflisch Pallet & Wood Services, Inc. 16.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Caribe Recycling Corp. 16.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Gilbane Building Company Cleveland 80 FTE
STATE-SIZE RRSC Dayton 80 FTE
STATE-SIZE USA OH Brecksville 80 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mike Baumann Plumbing, Inc. 80 FTE
CITY-NEAR Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron 6,746 FTE
CITY-NEAR Akron Children's Hospital 6,060 FTE
CITY-NEAR Summa Health - Akron City 4,801 FTE
CITY-NEAR Akron General Medical Center 4,176 FTE
NAT-TCR Fred Wahl Marine Construction, Inc. 16.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Kirk Precision Machining, LLC 16.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Springbrook Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 16.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Hartel's Disposal 16.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Bernhardt Furniture Central Warehouse 80 FTE
NAT-SIZE Maple Lawn Nursing Home 80 FTE
NAT-SIZE Carlton Electric 80 FTE
NAT-SIZE Westlake Global Compounds , Madison 80 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.