Harvesting machinery and equipment, agriculture, manufacturing · Ohio
Unverferth Manufacturing- Kalida Division
Kalida, OH · ~345 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 6.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Unverferth Manufacturing- Kalida Division runs at 185% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Harvesting machinery and equipment, agriculture, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Unverferth Manufacturing- Kalida Division: 6.1 TCR = 185% of Harvesting machinery and equipment, agriculture, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Unverferth Manufacturing- Kalida Division safety composite
Unverferth Manufacturing- Kalida Division scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 31%), 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).
40/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 6.11 per 100 workers
Safer than 40% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4 per 100 workers
Safer than 31% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Unverferth Manufacturing- Kalida Division: 3.1 → 6.3 TCR
Peak year 2020 @ 8.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.65× in 2024
Unverferth Manufacturing- Kalida Division's TCR rose 3.3 from 3.1 in 2016 to 6.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 8.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.65× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 333111 · Kalida, OH ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 6.1 · 185% of ind
- DART 4.0 DART
- RANK #6/9
- PHOTO Pequea Machine Inc.
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 178 inj
- SIZE ~345 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Pequea Machine Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Unverferth Manufacturing- Kalida Division in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Unverferth Manufacturing- Kalida Division
6.1 TCR
- Pequea Machine
Pequea Machine Inc.
6.1 TCR
- Bouldin & Laws
Bouldin & Lawson
6.1 TCR
- Metalworks Inc
Metalworks Incorporated
6.1 TCR
- Bently Family
Bently Family LLC
6.1 TCR
What this shows Unverferth Manufacturing- Kalida Division averages 6.1 TCR (185% of the Harvesting machinery and equipment, agriculture, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Unverferth Manufacturing- Kalida Division TCR series: 2016=3.1 · 2017=5.3 · 2018=5.7 · 2019=7.5 · 2020=8.6 · 2021=7.4 · 2022=5.4 · 2023=5.6 · 2024=6.3 · BLS 3.3
Where Unverferth Manufacturing- Kalida Division falls in its industry
433 Harvesting machinery and equip establishmentsSafer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 9 Harvesting machinery and equip employers in Ohio.
Unverferth Manufacturing- Kalida Division has more employees than the Harvesting machinery and equipment, agri median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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 | 6.3 | 4.0 | 25 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.6 | 4.0 | 23 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.4 | 2.6 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7.4 | 3.3 | 22 | 5 | 0 |
| 2020 | 8.6 | 3.9 | 23 | 6 | 0 |
| 2019 | 7.5 | 2.8 | 23 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.7 | 2.8 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5.3 | 3.0 | 12 | 4 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.1 | 1.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
333111 · OH · Kalida
433 Harvesting machinery and equipment, agriculture, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 7 employers in Kalida, 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 | Pequea Machine Inc. | 6.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bouldin & Lawson | 6.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Metalworks Incorporated | 6.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bently Family LLC | 6.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 014-00923 | 345 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 2193 | 345 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | COLUMBUS (OHCLS) | 345 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | The Filling Memorial Home of Mercy, Inc. | 345 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kalida Manufacturing Inc. | 410 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | B-K Tool and Design, Inc. | 141 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BK Tool & Design, Inc. | 120 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | The Meadows of Kalida | 111 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Rocky Mountain Recycling Inc | 6.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bbb 11850 | 6.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Fresh Market 151 | 6.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | County of Montcalm | 6.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Temecula | 345 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | LPI, Inc. | 345 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Harris Mountain West Ogden, LLC | 345 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Edwards Electric Service, LLC | 345 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.