Machine shops · Ohio

United Grinding and Machine Co.

Canton, OH · ~26 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

United Grinding and Machine Co. runs at 81% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Machine shops workplace, earning a grade C.

United Grinding and Machine Co.: 2.7 TCR = 81% of Machine shops BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

United Grinding and Machine Co. safety composite

United Grinding and Machine Co. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% 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%).

TCR Δ

−6.3

2016→2024

United Grinding and Machine Co. injury rate improved

United Grinding and Machine Co.'s TCR fell 6.3 from 6.3 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 6.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.3 · 2017=0.0 · 2022=4.4 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332710 · Canton, OH AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.7 · 81% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #81/172
  • PHOTO USHER PRECISION MFG …
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: USHER PRECISION MFG INC FG (0.0 TCR gap)

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United Grinding and Machine Co. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows United Grinding and Machine Co. averages 2.7 TCR (81% of the Machine shops BLS benchmark).

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

United Grinding and Machine Co. TCR series: 2016=6.3 · 2017=0 · 2022=4.4 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where United Grinding and Machine Co. falls in its industry

1,821 Machine shops establishments

Safer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #81 safest of 172 Machine shops employers in Ohio.

United Grinding and Machine Co. (26 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 050100150200250 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate United Grinding and Machine Co.
United Grinding and Machine Co. (26 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5

United Grinding and Machine Co. has fewer employees than the Machine shops median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 4.4 0.0 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 6.3 3.1 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332710 · OH · Canton

1,821 Machine shops employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 330 employers in Canton, 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 USHER PRECISION MFG INC FG 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 3D Machine Inc - 7UC 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Triangle Precision Ind 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR JAM INDUSTRIES, INC 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Hog and Maitenance 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE YNOT Farm 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE OA Facility Maintenance Shop 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE SMT INDUSTRIES 26 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aultman Main Campus 3,796 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aultman Hospital 3,406 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mercy Medical Center, Inc 2,600 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hosp 2,321 FTE
NAT-TCR AgCentral Co-op, Maryville 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR C.E.F.S. Economic Opportunity Corporation 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Industrial Equipment Division - South 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Theodore Williams Construction Company, LLC 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Calhoun Millworks 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tony Miller Electrical Construction, Inc 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE LB Water- Selinsgrove 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE CSE Inc. 26 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, 2022, 2017, 2016. 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.