Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel · Ohio

WS Cleveland

Cuyahoga Heights, OH · ~138 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

WS Cleveland runs at 47% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel workplace, earning a grade A.

WS Cleveland: 1.5 TCR = 47% of Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

WS Cleveland safety composite

WS Cleveland scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% 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

−3.2

2016→2020

WS Cleveland injury rate improved

WS Cleveland's TCR fell 3.2 from 4.1 in 2016 to 0.9 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.1 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.58× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.1 · 2017=2.1 · 2018=0.6 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331221 · Cuyahoga Heights, OH AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.5 · 47% of ind

  • DART 0.9 DART
  • RANK #5/36
  • PHOTO Penn Automotive - Wa…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~138 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Penn Automotive - Waterford (0.0 TCR gap)

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WS Cleveland in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows WS Cleveland averages 1.5 TCR (47% of the Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel BLS benchmark).

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

WS Cleveland TCR series: 2016=4.1 · 2017=2.1 · 2018=0.6 · 2019=0 · 2020=0.9 · BLS 3.3

Where WS Cleveland falls in its industry

206 Steel Product Manufacturing fr establishments

Safer than 84% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 36 Steel Product Manufacturing fr employers in Ohio.

WS Cleveland (138 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 77 employees and a TCR of 3.9 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate WS Cleveland
WS Cleveland (138 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 77 employees and a TCR of 3.9

WS Cleveland has more employees than the Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchas median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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 0.9 0.9 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.6 0.6 0 1 0
2017 2.1 1.4 3 0 0
2016 4.1 2.0 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331221 · OH · Cuyahoga Heights

206 Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 14 employers in Cuyahoga Heights, 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 Penn Automotive - Waterford 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ellwood Crankshaft and Machine 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Monarch Steel Company, Inc. 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rassey Industries, Inc. 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Standard Plumbing and Heating, LLC. 138 FTE
STATE-SIZE Otis Elevator Company-Cleveland 138 FTE
STATE-SIZE Reiter Springfield - Springfield 138 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sidney Bakery 138 FTE
CITY-NEAR Charter Steel- Cleveland 511 FTE
CITY-NEAR Charter Steel - Cleveland 414 FTE
CITY-NEAR Joshen Paper & Packaging 167 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nook Industries 164 FTE
NAT-TCR 106 - Sheppard Trainer Maintenance, Tx 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Belvidere1, IL 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Southeast Industrial Sales and Service Inc 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR North Cove, NC 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sendik's Food Market Hartland 138 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mitsubishi Chemical Composites America, Inc. 138 FTE
NAT-SIZE Marriott Timber Lodge 138 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bestway Disposal - Colorado Springs Disposal Corporation 138 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.