Freezers, chest and upright household-type, manufacturing · Ohio

Whirlpool Corporation- Ottawa

Ottawa, OH · ~440 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Whirlpool Corporation- Ottawa runs at 75% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Freezers, chest and upright household-type, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Whirlpool Corporation- Ottawa: 2.5 TCR = 75% of Freezers, chest and upright household-type, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Whirlpool Corporation- Ottawa safety composite

Whirlpool Corporation- Ottawa scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 59%), 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).

C

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% of industry peers

Fatalities
C 0

Safer than 59% 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

−2.6

2016→2017

Whirlpool Corporation- Ottawa injury rate improved

Whirlpool Corporation- Ottawa's TCR fell 2.6 from 3.8 in 2016 to 1.2 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 3.8 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.8 · 2017=1.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 335222 · Ottawa, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 75% of ind

  • DART 1.2 DART
  • RANK #2/4
  • PHOTO Whirlpool
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 21 inj
  • SIZE ~440 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Whirlpool (0.0 TCR gap)

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Whirlpool Corporation- Ottawa in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Whirlpool Corporation- Ottawa averages 2.5 TCR (75% of the Freezers, chest and upright household-type, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Whirlpool Corporation- Ottawa TCR series: 2016=3.8 · 2017=1.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Whirlpool Corporation- Ottawa falls in its industry

16 Freezers, chest and upright ho establishments

Safer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 4 Freezers, chest and upright ho employers in Ohio.

Whirlpool Corporation- Ottawa (440 employees, TCR 2.5) among 9 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 166 employees and a TCR of 4.3 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 10 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Sub-Zero Built-InViking Range, LLC - Refrigeration ProductsSupply Chain - DecaturNorcold SidneyU-Line CorporationWhirlpool CorporationNorcold GettysburgDerby Industries, LLC GalesburgNorthland CorporationWhirlpool Corporation- Ottawa
Whirlpool Corporation- Ottawa (440 employees, TCR 2.5) among 9 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 166 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Whirlpool Corporation- Ottawa has more employees than the Freezers, chest and upright household-ty median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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
2017 1.2 1.2 5 0 0
2016 3.8 3.1 16 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

335222 · OH · Ottawa

16 Freezers, chest and upright household-type, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 19 employers in Ottawa, 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 Whirlpool 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Supply Chain - Decatur 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sub-Zero Built-In 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Whirlpool Corporation 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Danone US LLC 440 FTE
STATE-SIZE T.E.A.M. Systems (Toledo) 440 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sysco Cleveland 440 FTE
STATE-SIZE 90 Avon 440 FTE
CITY-NEAR Whirlpool Corporation - Ottawa Operations 471 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2542 223 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2542 192 FTE
CITY-NEAR PJOTTAWA: Ottawa OH - 6711 Rd 13 175 FTE
NAT-TCR 3637 Republic Services Waycross 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Golden Valley Svc Ctr (Bldg A) MNGV 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Shelby Location 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR dd's DISCOUNTS Store 5116 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Chattanooga (Tncha) 440 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brush Avenue (Nybru) 440 FTE
NAT-SIZE Winston Salem Building (Ncwin) 440 FTE
NAT-SIZE BUNN - Stevenson Drive 440 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: 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.