Vending Machine Operators · Ohio

Wooster, Oh Branch

Wooster, OH · ~48 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.4
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Wooster, Oh Branch runs at 218% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Vending Machine Operators workplace, earning a grade F.

Wooster, Oh Branch: 7.4 TCR = 218% of Vending Machine Operators BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Wooster, Oh Branch safety composite

Wooster, Oh Branch scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 21%), 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

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 7.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% 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

Wooster, Oh Branch: 5.7 → 10.0 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 10.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.35× in 2020

Wooster, Oh Branch's TCR rose 4.3 from 5.7 in 2016 to 10.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 10.3 TCR. In 2020, DART was 1.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 454210 · Wooster, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.4 · 218% of ind

  • DART 10.0 DART
  • RANK #21/27
  • PHOTO Downey Vendors, Inc
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~48 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Downey Vendors, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Wooster, Oh Branch in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Wooster, Oh Branch averages 7.4 TCR (218% of the Vending Machine Operators BLS benchmark).

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

Wooster, Oh Branch TCR series: 2016=5.7 · 2017=5.5 · 2018=10.3 · 2019=5.5 · 2020=10 · BLS 3.4

Where Wooster, Oh Branch falls in its industry

311 Vending Machine Operators establishments

Safer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #21 safest of 27 Vending Machine Operators employers in Ohio.

Wooster, Oh Branch (48 employees, TCR 7.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 7.1 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 0100200300 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Wooster, Oh Branch
Wooster, Oh Branch (48 employees, TCR 7.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 7.1

Wooster, Oh Branch has more employees than the Vending Machine Operators median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.1. 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
2020 10.0 10.0 1 0 0
2019 5.5 5.5 2 0 0
2018 10.3 7.8 4 0 0
2017 5.5 5.5 2 0 0
2016 5.7 5.7 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

454210 · OH · Wooster

311 Vending Machine Operators employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 133 employers in Wooster, 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 Downey Vendors, Inc 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR GREENSBURG, IN BRANCH 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR CRS ST PAUL 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR VANCE AL BRANCH 7.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Ohio Heavy Equipment Leasing, LLC 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE Butler Rural Electric Cooperative 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE CenterPoint Energy - Dayton West 48 FTE
STATE-SIZE US Bronco Services, Inc 48 FTE
CITY-NEAR Scaheffler Transmissions LLC 1,907 FTE
CITY-NEAR LuK USA LLC 1,814 FTE
CITY-NEAR Schaeffler Transmission LLC 1,662 FTE
CITY-NEAR College of Wooster 771 FTE
NAT-TCR Roses Express 1842 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Fre 18 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Buttweiler Environmental, Inc. Corporate Office 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Bartow Rehabilitation Center, LLC 7.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Vern Eide Motoplex 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2636-New York.Albany 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE MedTorque, Inc. 48 FTE
NAT-SIZE Farmington Construction 48 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: 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.