FOOD SERVICE CONTRACTORS · Indiana
7851-Pdllc-Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN · ~129 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.0
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
7851-Pdllc-Valparaiso University runs at 186% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical FOOD SERVICE CONTRACTORS workplace, earning a grade D.
7851-Pdllc-Valparaiso University: 5.6 TCR = 186% of FOOD SERVICE CONTRACTORS BLS 3.0 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
7851-Pdllc-Valparaiso University safety composite
7851-Pdllc-Valparaiso University scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 20%), 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).
31/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.59 per 100 workers
Safer than 28% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.8 per 100 workers
Safer than 20% 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%).
TCR Δ
−0.7
2022→2024
7851-Pdllc-Valparaiso University injury rate improved
7851-Pdllc-Valparaiso University's TCR fell 0.7 from 6.7 in 2022 to 6.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.86× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=6.7 · 2023=4.1 · 2024=6.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 722310 · Valparaiso, IN ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 5.6 · 186% of ind
- DART 4.8 DART
- RANK #122/168
- PHOTO NU Allison
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 13 inj
- SIZE ~129 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: NU Allison (0.0 TCR gap)
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7851-Pdllc-Valparaiso University in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
7851-Pdllc-Valparaiso University
5.6 TCR
- NU Allison
NU Allison
5.6 TCR
- SODEXO AT MONT
SODEXO AT MONTANA STATE UNIV BILLINGS
5.6 TCR
- 4021-500116100
4021-500116100
5.6 TCR
- ES-LOURDES HSP
ES-LOURDES HSP BING
5.6 TCR
What this shows 7851-Pdllc-Valparaiso University averages 5.6 TCR (186% of the FOOD SERVICE CONTRACTORS BLS benchmark).
7851-Pdllc-Valparaiso University TCR series: 2022=6.7 · 2023=4.1 · 2024=6 · BLS 3.0
Where 7851-Pdllc-Valparaiso University falls in its industry
6,952 FOOD SERVICE CONTRACTORS establishmentsSafer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #122 safest of 168 FOOD SERVICE CONTRACTORS employers in Indiana.
7851-Pdllc-Valparaiso University has more employees than the FOOD SERVICE CONTRACTORS median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 | 6.0 | 4.8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.7 | 5.4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
722310 · IN · Valparaiso
6,952 FOOD SERVICE CONTRACTORS employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 122 employers in Valparaiso, 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 | NU Allison | 5.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SODEXO AT MONTANA STATE UNIV BILLINGS | 5.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 4021-500116100 | 5.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ES-LOURDES HSP BING | 5.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Harmon Steel Inc. | 129 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Superior Forest Products LLC | 129 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Huhtamaki, Inc. | 129 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Montpelier MFG (EF, AUTO) | 129 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Porter Hospital LLC | 1,509 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | PORTER REGIONAL HOSPITAL | 1,468 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Opportunity Enterprises, Inc. | 635 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | City of Valparaiso | 411 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Lccb 1l12 New Windsor Ny Distribution Ctr | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Gardner Logging Services Inc | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Interim HealthCare of SE Colorado - Colorado Springs | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Engineered Construction Services, Inc. | 5.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Gladding McBean | 129 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Saint Louis Crisis Nursery | 129 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Nicholson & Galloway, Inc. | 129 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Trader Joe's 0572 Providence | 129 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.