Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing · Ohio
West & Barker, Inc.
Niles, OH · ~36 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
West & Barker, Inc. runs at 102% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
West & Barker, Inc.: 3.4 TCR = 102% of Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
West & Barker, Inc. safety composite
West & Barker, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% 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).
64/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.36 per 100 workers
Safer than 53% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 86% 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
−2.5
2016→2024
West & Barker, Inc. injury rate improved
West & Barker, Inc.'s TCR fell 2.5 from 2.5 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 8.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=2.5 · 2017=2.4 · 2018=4.8 · 2019=8.7 · 2020=3.5 · 2021=3.4 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=5.0 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326199 · Niles, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 3.4 · 102% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #135/270
- PHOTO Utica
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~36 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Utica (0.0 TCR gap)
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West & Barker, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
West & Barker, Inc.
3.4 TCR
- Utica
Utica
3.4 TCR
- Tenere Plastic
Tenere Plastic divison
3.4 TCR
- CP Technologie
CP Technologies Company
3.4 TCR
- EGI - Circlevi
EGI - Circleville
3.4 TCR
What this shows West & Barker, Inc. averages 3.4 TCR (102% of the Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
West & Barker, Inc. TCR series: 2016=2.5 · 2017=2.4 · 2018=4.8 · 2019=8.7 · 2020=3.5 · 2021=3.4 · 2022=0 · 2023=5 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3
Where West & Barker, Inc. falls in its industry
2,838 Awnings, rigid plastics or fib establishmentsSafer than 53% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #135 safest of 270 Awnings, rigid plastics or fib employers in Ohio.
West & Barker, Inc. has fewer employees than the Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, m 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 |
| 2023 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8.7 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.8 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326199 · OH · Niles
2,838 Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 54 employers in Niles, 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 | Utica | 3.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tenere Plastic divison | 3.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CP Technologies Company | 3.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | EGI - Circleville | 3.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | STEYER SEEDS LLC | 36 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Biosecurity Building | 36 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | BrennCo Inc | 36 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | EAST CREEK FARM LLC | 36 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Niles, OH | 641 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Alorica Business Solutions LLC- Niles | 610 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Howmet Aerospace - Niles Operations | 542 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Howmet Aerospace - Niles Operastions | 435 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Oneida County | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ruppert Landscape - Gainesville | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Davenport Masonry, Inc | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Centre Concrete - State College | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Janmaur I LLC dba Elliott Residence | 36 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | CS Medical, LLC | 36 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Gunther Construction | 36 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Indiana Coated Fabrics | 36 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.