Job stampings, automotive, metal, manufacturing · Ohio

Varbros

Brook Park, OH · ~126 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
8.5
Avg TCR
5.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Varbros runs at 158% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Job stampings, automotive, metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Varbros: 8.5 TCR = 158% of Job stampings, automotive, metal, manufacturing BLS 5.4 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Varbros safety composite

Varbros scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% 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

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.14 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% 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

Varbros: 7.4 → 9.1 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 9.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.49× in 2024

Varbros's TCR rose 1.7 from 7.4 in 2019 to 9.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 9.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336370 · Brook Park, OH ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 8.5 · 158% of ind

  • DART 4.1 DART
  • RANK #83/94
  • PHOTO Groesbeck Stamping
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 52 inj
  • SIZE ~126 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Groesbeck Stamping (0.0 TCR gap)

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Varbros in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Varbros averages 8.5 TCR (158% of the Job stampings, automotive, metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Varbros TCR series: 2019=7.4 · 2020=9.2 · 2021=7.8 · 2022=9.9 · 2023=7.7 · 2024=9.1 · BLS 5.4

Where Varbros falls in its industry

510 Job stampings, automotive, met establishments

Safer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #83 safest of 94 Job stampings, automotive, met employers in Ohio.

Varbros (126 employees, TCR 8.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 145 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 05001,0001,500 024681012 Average employees Total Case Rate Varbros
Varbros (126 employees, TCR 8.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 145 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Varbros has fewer employees than the Job stampings, automotive, metal, manufa median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 9.1 4.1 7 4 0
2023 7.7 0.9 6 3 0
2022 9.9 7.4 8 4 0
2021 7.8 7.0 10 0 0
2020 9.2 6.7 11 0 0
2019 7.4 6.6 10 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336370 · OH · Brook Park

510 Job stampings, automotive, metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 35 employers in Brook Park, 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 Groesbeck Stamping 8.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Flex-N- Gate Royal Oak, LLC. 8.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Flint Metal Center 8.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR voestalpine Automotive Components Cartersville, LLC 8.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Weaver Bros. Inc. Main Plant 126 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hatchery 126 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brecon Service Center 126 FTE
STATE-SIZE Marker, Inc. 126 FTE
CITY-NEAR Athens Foods Inc 181 FTE
CITY-NEAR Foseco Division, Vesuvius USA Corporation 175 FTE
CITY-NEAR Vesuvius USA 158 FTE
CITY-NEAR East Park Retirement Community Inc 109 FTE
NAT-TCR Foodservice Northcenter - 0710 8.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Cooperative Producers, Inc. 8.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Palm Garden of Sun City Center, LLC 8.5 TCR
NAT-TCR American Scaffold SD 8.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Brevard Achievement Center 126 FTE
NAT-SIZE H and H General Excavating 126 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pfizer Parsippany (2582) 126 FTE
NAT-SIZE Walker Mechanical Contractors 126 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. 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.