Mail and Parcel Delivery · Indiana

172409-East Chicago Po

East Chicago, IN · ~32 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
20.4
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

172409-East Chicago Po runs at 454% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Mail and Parcel Delivery workplace, earning a grade F.

172409-East Chicago Po: 20.4 TCR = 454% of Mail and Parcel Delivery BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

172409-East Chicago Po safety composite

172409-East Chicago Po scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 0%), 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).

F

13/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 20.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

DART rate
F 33.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% 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

172409-East Chicago Po: 18.1 → 33.0 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 33.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.62× in 2022

172409-East Chicago Po's TCR rose 14.9 from 18.1 in 2017 to 33.0 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 1.62× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 491110 · East Chicago, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 20.4 · 454% of ind

  • DART 33.0 DART
  • RANK #294/298
  • PHOTO SAN BERNARDINO MAIN_…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 27 inj
  • SIZE ~32 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SAN BERNARDINO MAIN_1440668 (0.0 TCR gap)

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172409-East Chicago Po in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 172409-East Chicago Po averages 20.4 TCR (454% of the Mail and Parcel Delivery BLS benchmark).

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

172409-East Chicago Po TCR series: 2017=18.1 · 2018=25.3 · 2019=12.6 · 2020=14.1 · 2021=19.4 · 2022=33 · BLS 4.5

Where 172409-East Chicago Po falls in its industry

13,818 Mail and Parcel Delivery establishments

Safer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #294 safest of 298 Mail and Parcel Delivery employers in Indiana.

172409-East Chicago Po (32 employees, TCR 20.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 6.8 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 050100150 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate 172409-East Chicago Po
172409-East Chicago Po (32 employees, TCR 20.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 6.8

172409-East Chicago Po has fewer employees than the Mail and Parcel Delivery median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.8. 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
2022 33.0 33.0 5 3 0
2021 19.4 11.7 4 1 0
2020 14.1 14.1 3 1 0
2019 12.6 12.6 4 0 0
2018 25.3 25.3 6 1 0
2017 18.1 18.1 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

491110 · IN · East Chicago

13,818 Mail and Parcel Delivery employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 69 employers in East Chicago, IN · 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 SAN BERNARDINO MAIN_1440668 20.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 173590-HMD-HESSVILLE STA 20.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 284026-INDEPENDENCE PO 20.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR DEL PASO HEIGHTS_1360560 20.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE R. Gallagher Generating Station 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Aurora 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jasper County REMC Headquarters 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Indiana American Water-Northwest District Borman Park Water Treatment Plant 32 FTE
CITY-NEAR Arcelormittal Indiana Harbor 3,844 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cleveland-Cliffs - Indiana Harbor 3,192 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ameristar East Chicago 1,371 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ameristar Casino and Hotel East Chicago 1,155 FTE
NAT-TCR Clow Roofing & Siding Company 20.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Momence Meadows 20.4 TCR
NAT-TCR CMH Homes, Inc. 20.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Good Samaritan Society Kissimmee Village 20.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE 382098-Day-Trotwood Br 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE 252524-Det-River Rouge Br 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE 252506-Det-Gratiot Sta 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE 384613-Louisville Po 32 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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