Chicken feeders manufacturing · Ohio

Valco Ohio

Coldwater, OH · ~65 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Valco Ohio runs at 315% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Chicken feeders manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Valco Ohio: 10.4 TCR = 315% of Chicken feeders manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Valco Ohio safety composite

Valco Ohio scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 15%), 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

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% 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

Valco Ohio: 13.0 → 14.8 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 14.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.24× in 2022

Valco Ohio's TCR rose 1.8 from 13.0 in 2016 to 14.8 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 0.24× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333111 · Coldwater, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.4 · 315% of ind

  • DART 2.5 DART
  • RANK #9/9
  • PHOTO Metal Craft Ind
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 44 inj
  • SIZE ~65 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Metal Craft Ind (0.1 TCR gap)

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Valco Ohio in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Valco Ohio averages 10.4 TCR (315% of the Chicken feeders manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Valco Ohio TCR series: 2016=13 · 2017=11.2 · 2018=13.9 · 2019=6.2 · 2020=2.3 · 2021=11.3 · 2022=14.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Valco Ohio falls in its industry

433 Chicken feeders manufacturing establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 9 Chicken feeders manufacturing employers in Ohio.

Valco Ohio (65 employees, TCR 10.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 5.2 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 05001,0001,5002,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Valco Ohio
Valco Ohio (65 employees, TCR 10.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 82 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Valco Ohio has fewer employees than the Chicken feeders manufacturing 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
2022 14.8 2.5 3 3 0
2021 11.3 3.8 6 0 0
2020 2.3 0.0 1 0 0
2019 6.2 3.1 4 0 0
2018 13.9 6.2 9 0 0
2017 11.2 3.4 10 0 0
2016 13.0 2.4 11 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333111 · OH · Coldwater

433 Chicken feeders manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 28 employers in Coldwater, 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 Metal Craft Ind 10.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR IronCraft Decatur 10.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lummus Corporation- Savannah 10.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Patz Corporation 10.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Steubenville Svc Bldg 65 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lima Svc Ctr 65 FTE
STATE-SIZE Athens Office/Service Center 65 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Douglas Company, (Inc.) 65 FTE
CITY-NEAR Totally Promotional 232 FTE
CITY-NEAR Casad Company Inc 203 FTE
CITY-NEAR Briarwood Village 201 FTE
CITY-NEAR HCF of Briarwood, Inc. 192 FTE
NAT-TCR Michigan Timber & Truss 10.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 6962-SWY-0025-0025-01794 10.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-SWY-0005-0005-01554 10.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-SWY-0027-0027-01589 10.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Big Y Foods, Inc. Facilities Maintenance 65 FTE
NAT-SIZE Santier, Inc. 65 FTE
NAT-SIZE Algoma Medical Center 65 FTE
NAT-SIZE Woodlands Senior Living of Waterville LLC 65 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: 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.