Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores · Indiana

5472-000003189

Chesterton, IN · ~170 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.1
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

5472-000003189 runs at 120% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores workplace, earning a grade C.

5472-000003189: 4.1 TCR = 120% of Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

5472-000003189 safety composite

5472-000003189 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (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).

C

57/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.07 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

5472-000003189: 2.0 → 5.6 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 5.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.45× in 2018

5472-000003189's TCR rose 3.6 from 2.0 in 2016 to 5.6 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.45× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Chesterton, IN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 4.1 · 120% of ind

  • DART 1.9 DART
  • RANK #195/416
  • PHOTO The Fresh Market 135
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~170 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The Fresh Market 135 (0.0 TCR gap)

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5472-000003189 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 5472-000003189 averages 4.1 TCR (120% of the Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores BLS benchmark).

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

5472-000003189 TCR series: 2016=2 · 2017=4.7 · 2018=5.6 · BLS 3.4

Where 5472-000003189 falls in its industry

30,654 Supermarkets and Other Grocery establishments

Safer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #195 safest of 416 Supermarkets and Other Grocery employers in Indiana.

5472-000003189 (170 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate 5472-000003189
5472-000003189 (170 employees, TCR 4.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

5472-000003189 has more employees than the Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except C median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2018 5.6 1.9 6 0 0
2017 4.7 2.8 5 0 0
2016 2.0 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · IN · Chesterton

30,654 Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 27 employers in Chesterton, 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 The Fresh Market 135 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nadine Food Corp. 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lowes Foods #264 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR HKLA 4.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE American Contracting & Services Inc. 170 FTE
STATE-SIZE HOME COMFORT EXPERTS 170 FTE
STATE-SIZE Interior Specialties, Inc. 170 FTE
STATE-SIZE Medallion Plastics 170 FTE
CITY-NEAR Urschel 447 FTE
CITY-NEAR Urschel Laboratories 442 FTE
CITY-NEAR 5472-000001189 167 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lakeshore Bone and Joint Institute - Chesterton 162 FTE
NAT-TCR 21st Century Concrete Construction 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Ryerson- Plymouth 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR NA-US-MA-Fall River-Commerce Drive 4.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Redi-Mix, LLC Frisco 4.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Industrial Park - Yarn 170 FTE
NAT-SIZE North Texas Permian Basin 170 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. - Pawnee/Cuero 170 FTE
NAT-SIZE Orange (Ctora) 170 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.