Primary batteries manufacturing · Ohio

Ultium Cells, Lordstown

Warren, OH · ~2,000 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ultium Cells, Lordstown runs at 112% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Primary batteries manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Ultium Cells, Lordstown: 3.7 TCR = 112% of Primary batteries manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ultium Cells, Lordstown safety composite

Ultium Cells, Lordstown scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 14%), 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

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% 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%).

Ultium Cells, Lordstown held a steady TCR band

Ultium Cells, Lordstown's TCR held near 0.3 from 3.8 in 2023 to 3.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 3.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.69× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=3.8 · 2024=3.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 335912 · Warren, OH ABOVE-IND · LARGE

Grade C · TCR 3.7 · 112% of ind

  • DART 2.6 DART
  • RANK P14
  • PHOTO Flux Power
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 121 inj
  • SIZE ~2,000 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Flux Power (0.1 TCR gap)

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Ultium Cells, Lordstown in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ultium Cells, Lordstown averages 3.7 TCR (112% of the Primary batteries manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Ultium Cells, Lordstown TCR series: 2023=3.8 · 2024=3.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Ultium Cells, Lordstown falls in its industry

42 Primary batteries manufacturin establishments

Safer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Ultium Cells, Lordstown (2,000 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 181 employees and a TCR of 2.0 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Ultium Cells, Lordstown
Ultium Cells, Lordstown (2,000 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 181 employees and a TCR of 2.0

Ultium Cells, Lordstown has more employees than the Primary batteries manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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 3.6 2.6 68 14 0
2023 3.8 3.2 53 35 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

335912 · OH · Warren

42 Primary batteries manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 142 employers in Warren, 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 Flux Power 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Materials Division 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rayovac - Fennimore 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dixon Packaging and Distribution 3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE COLUMBUS (OHTRA) 2,013 FTE
STATE-SIZE Blanchard Valley Hospital 1,978 FTE
STATE-SIZE Xavier University 1,975 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sauder Woodworking 1,966 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lordstown Complex 2,768 FTE
CITY-NEAR Homegoods Ohio Merchants LLC 1,282 FTE
CITY-NEAR Warren Hospital 953 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Joseph Health Center 897 FTE
NAT-TCR Lanier Tire & Wheel, Inc. 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Community Memorial Hospital 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Republic services of Billing 4892 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Rebel Oil Company - Kingman 3.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE California Substance Abuse Treatment Facility and State Prison at Corcoran 2,000 FTE
NAT-SIZE North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : CLT2 2,000 FTE
NAT-SIZE Carroll Hospital Center 2,001 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fci Beckley 1,999 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.