Drop forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished · Ohio
Viking Forge LLC
Streetsboro, OH · ~152 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 6.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Viking Forge LLC runs at 210% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Drop forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished workplace, earning a grade F.
Viking Forge LLC: 6.9 TCR = 210% of Drop forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Viking Forge LLC safety composite
Viking Forge LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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).
32/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.92 per 100 workers
Safer than 29% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.12 per 100 workers
Safer than 23% 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%).
TCR Δ
−0.7
2016→2024
Viking Forge LLC injury rate improved
Viking Forge LLC's TCR fell 0.7 from 7.7 in 2016 to 7.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 10.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.74× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=7.7 · 2017=7.4 · 2018=6.5 · 2019=7.3 · 2020=6.7 · 2021=2.7 · 2023=10.0 · 2024=7.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332111 · Streetsboro, OH ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 6.9 · 210% of ind
- DART 5.1 DART
- RANK #31/41
- PHOTO Ringmasters Mfg
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 77 inj
- SIZE ~152 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Ringmasters Mfg (0.0 TCR gap)
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Viking Forge LLC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Mercer Forge C
Mercer Forge Corporation
7 TCR
- This site
Viking Forge LLC
6.9 TCR
- Ringmasters Mf
Ringmasters Mfg
6.9 TCR
- Schaefer Equip
Schaefer Equipment
6.8 TCR
- North American
North American Forgemasters
6.8 TCR
What this shows Viking Forge LLC averages 6.9 TCR (210% of the Drop forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished BLS benchmark).
Viking Forge LLC TCR series: 2016=7.7 · 2017=7.4 · 2018=6.5 · 2019=7.3 · 2020=6.7 · 2021=2.7 · 2023=10 · 2024=7 · BLS 3.3
Where Viking Forge LLC falls in its industry
241 Drop forgings made from purcha establishmentsSafer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.0.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #31 safest of 41 Drop forgings made from purcha employers in Ohio.
Viking Forge LLC has more employees than the Drop forgings made from purchased iron o median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.0. 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 | 7.0 | 5.1 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 10.0 | 7.1 | 11 | 6 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6.7 | 5.2 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 7.3 | 6.7 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 6.5 | 5.5 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7.4 | 6.2 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332111 · OH · Streetsboro
241 Drop forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 74 employers in Streetsboro, 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 | Ringmasters Mfg | 6.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Mercer Forge Corporation | 7.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Schaefer Equipment | 6.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | North American Forgemasters | 6.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | HGC Construction Co. | 152 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Henry Gurtzweiler Inc | 152 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ohio Valley Electrical Services | 152 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Great Lakes Brewing Co. - OHC | 152 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | The Step2 Company, LLC | 542 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | The Step2 Company Inc, LLC - Streetsboro, OH Site | 430 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 2313 | 339 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2313 | 331 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | John Knox Village of Florida | 6.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mission Hills | 6.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hanover | 6.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | GATX Plantersville | 6.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Store 044 | 152 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Store 077 | 152 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Healthcare Resort of Topeka | 152 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Community Services | 152 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.