Department Store · Indiana
83 Merrillville
Merrillville, IN · ~75 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
83 Merrillville runs at 115% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Department Store workplace, earning a grade C.
83 Merrillville: 3.9 TCR = 115% of Department Store BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
83 Merrillville safety composite
83 Merrillville scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 33%), 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).
52/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 3.92 per 100 workers
Safer than 33% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 74% 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
−2.2
2023→2024
83 Merrillville injury rate improved
83 Merrillville's TCR fell 2.2 from 5.0 in 2023 to 2.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 5.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=5.0 · 2024=2.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 452210 · Merrillville, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 3.9 · 115% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #58/78
- PHOTO 71280
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 3 inj
- SIZE ~75 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 71280 (0.0 TCR gap)
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83 Merrillville in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
83 Merrillville
3.9 TCR
- 71280
71280
3.9 TCR
- 733 Clay
733 Clay
3.9 TCR
- 461 - Plainvil
461 - Plainville
3.9 TCR
- 1009 - Columbu
1009 - Columbus-GA
3.9 TCR
What this shows 83 Merrillville averages 3.9 TCR (115% of the Department Store BLS benchmark).
83 Merrillville TCR series: 2023=5 · 2024=2.8 · BLS 3.4
Where 83 Merrillville falls in its industry
2,917 Department Store establishmentsSafer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #58 safest of 78 Department Store employers in Indiana.
83 Merrillville has fewer employees than the Department Store median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
452210 · IN · Merrillville
2,917 Department Store employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 97 employers in Merrillville, 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 | 71280 | 3.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 733 Clay | 3.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 461 - Plainville | 3.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 1009 - Columbus-GA | 3.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | CenterPoint Energy - FB Culley | 75 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Graber Crews | 75 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Precision Wall Systems, Inc. | 75 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Main Office | 75 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 275-NiSource-Merrillville IN-SLC | 796 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Albanese Confectionery Group | 591 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 1618 | 377 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Regional Mental Health Center | 371 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | The Peninsula New York Hotel LLC. | 3.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Store 061 | 3.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Stremler Gravel Inc | 3.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | McAlvain Companies Inc | 3.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Valley Vue Care Center | 75 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Dixie Metalcraft Corporation | 75 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Covenant House Michigan | 75 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Pipers Express Inc. | 75 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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