Retail · Indiana
186 - West Lafayette
West Lafayette, IN · ~268 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
186 - West Lafayette runs at 97% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Retail workplace, earning a grade C.
186 - West Lafayette: 3.3 TCR = 97% of Retail BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
186 - West Lafayette safety composite
186 - West Lafayette scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 35%), 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).
55/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.31 per 100 workers
Safer than 74% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 4.31 per 100 workers
Safer than 35% 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
186 - West Lafayette: 3.5 → 4.9 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 4.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.3× in 2024
186 - West Lafayette's TCR rose 1.4 from 3.5 in 2021 to 4.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 455211 · West Lafayette, IN AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.3 · 97% of ind
- DART 4.3 DART
- RANK #32/52
- PHOTO 660-00611
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 22 inj
- SIZE ~268 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 660-00611 (0.0 TCR gap)
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186 - West Lafayette in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
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186 - West Lafayette
3.3 TCR
- 660-00611
660-00611
3.3 TCR
- 2532-25320151
2532-25320151
3.3 TCR
- 0486 - KENNEWI
0486 - KENNEWICK WA WHSE
3.3 TCR
- 1277 - EAST LA
1277 - EAST LANSING MI WHSE
3.3 TCR
What this shows 186 - West Lafayette averages 3.3 TCR (97% of the Retail BLS benchmark).
186 - West Lafayette TCR series: 2021=3.5 · 2022=1.8 · 2023=3 · 2024=4.9 · BLS 3.4
Where 186 - West Lafayette falls in its industry
1,491 Retail establishmentsSafer than 74% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #32 safest of 52 Retail employers in Indiana.
186 - West Lafayette has more employees than the Retail median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.8. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
455211 · IN · West Lafayette
1,491 Retail employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 46 employers in West Lafayette, 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 | 660-00611 | 3.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 2532-25320151 | 3.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 0486 - KENNEWICK WA WHSE | 3.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1277 - EAST LANSING MI WHSE | 3.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Primient - Lafayette Plant | 268 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Dalton Corporation | 268 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | IN Indianapolis | 268 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | UNFI - Greenwood, INC DC | 268 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 2339 | 432 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lafayette Venetian Blind, Inc. | 369 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2339 | 356 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Purdue Research Foundation | 348 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Archbold Memorial Hospital | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pals Brewing Company North Platte | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Store #12 | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Gardenworld, Inc. | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 210 - Grand Ledge | 268 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | EMCO Chemical Distributors, Inc. North Chicago | 268 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | USA Bridgeport AL | 268 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Central City Community Health Center | 268 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.