Ballasts (i.e., transformers) manufacturing · New York

Zumtobel Lighting

Highland, NY · ~116 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Zumtobel Lighting runs at 73% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Ballasts (i.e., transformers) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Zumtobel Lighting: 2.4 TCR = 73% of Ballasts (i.e., transformers) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Zumtobel Lighting safety composite

Zumtobel Lighting scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).

D

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% 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

−0.8

2016→2021

Zumtobel Lighting injury rate improved

Zumtobel Lighting's TCR fell 0.8 from 3.2 in 2016 to 2.4 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 3.5 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.2 · 2018=3.5 · 2019=1.9 · 2020=1.1 · 2021=2.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 335311 · Highland, NY AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 73% of ind

  • DART 1.2 DART
  • RANK #6/11
  • PHOTO Niagara Transformer …
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~116 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Niagara Transformer Corp (0.0 TCR gap)

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Zumtobel Lighting in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Zumtobel Lighting averages 2.4 TCR (73% of the Ballasts (i.e., transformers) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Zumtobel Lighting TCR series: 2016=3.2 · 2018=3.5 · 2019=1.9 · 2020=1.1 · 2021=2.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Zumtobel Lighting falls in its industry

141 Ballasts (i.e., transformers) establishments

Safer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to New York alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 11 Ballasts (i.e., transformers) employers in New York.

Zumtobel Lighting (116 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 120 employees and a TCR of 2.6 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Zumtobel Lighting
Zumtobel Lighting (116 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 120 employees and a TCR of 2.6

Zumtobel Lighting has fewer employees than the Ballasts (i.e., transformers) manufactur median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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
2021 2.4 1.2 2 0 0
2020 1.1 1.1 1 0 0
2019 1.9 0.9 2 0 0
2018 3.5 2.6 4 0 0
2016 3.2 3.2 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

335311 · NY · Highland

141 Ballasts (i.e., transformers) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 21,008 rated employers in New York with headcount on file · 21 employers in Highland, NY · 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 Niagara Transformer Corp 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Crystal Springs - 101 Kuhlman Drive 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Intermountain Electronics 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR LINCOLN AVE WI 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE RED-Rochester, LLC 116 FTE
STATE-SIZE GLOVERSVILLE SERVICE CENTER-NY09 116 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cauldwell Wingate Company, LLC 116 FTE
STATE-SIZE Newport Office 116 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tee Bar Corp 262 FTE
CITY-NEAR 08341 - Store # 8341 Highland 157 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hudson Valley Rehabilitation & Extended Care Center 155 FTE
CITY-NEAR Selux Corporation 147 FTE
NAT-TCR Cleveland Container 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Bloomington Best Western Plus 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Piggly Wiggly 84 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Loveday & Company #726 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE New Design Rd 116 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store #643 116 FTE
NAT-SIZE 99 Ranch Market, #79 116 FTE
NAT-SIZE STA-Waco (TEX-765) 116 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.