Iron foundries · Indiana
Accurate Castings, Inc
La Porte, IN · ~53 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Accurate Castings, Inc runs at 171% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Iron foundries workplace, earning a grade D.
Accurate Castings, Inc: 5.7 TCR = 171% of Iron foundries BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Accurate Castings, Inc safety composite
Accurate Castings, Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 59% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), 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).
40/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 5.65 per 100 workers
Safer than 59% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 10.05 per 100 workers
Safer than 10% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
Accurate Castings, Inc: 3.7 → 10.1 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 12.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.78× in 2024
Accurate Castings, Inc's TCR rose 6.4 from 3.7 in 2016 to 10.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 12.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.78× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331511 · La Porte, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.7 · 171% of ind
- DART 10.1 DART
- RANK #10/22
- PHOTO Trumbull Foundry and…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 29 inj
- SIZE ~53 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Trumbull Foundry and Alloy Henry Street (0.0 TCR gap)
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Accurate Castings, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Accurate Castings, Inc
5.7 TCR
- Trumbull Found
Trumbull Foundry and Alloy Henry Street
5.6 TCR
- Tyler Pipe Com
Tyler Pipe Company
5.6 TCR
- Trumbull Found
Trumbull Foundry and Alloy
5.6 TCR
- Georgia branch
Georgia branch
5.6 TCR
What this shows Accurate Castings, Inc averages 5.7 TCR (171% of the Iron foundries BLS benchmark).
Accurate Castings, Inc TCR series: 2016=3.7 · 2017=3.5 · 2018=0 · 2019=1.5 · 2020=5.2 · 2021=6.2 · 2022=8.1 · 2023=12.7 · 2024=10.1 · BLS 3.3
Where Accurate Castings, Inc falls in its industry
272 Iron foundries establishmentsSafer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.2.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 22 Iron foundries employers in Indiana.
Accurate Castings, Inc has fewer employees than the Iron foundries median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.2. 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 | 10.1 | 10.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 12.7 | 9.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 8.1 | 4.8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6.2 | 4.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.2 | 3.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.5 | 1.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.7 | 1.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331511 · IN · La Porte
272 Iron foundries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 45 employers in La Porte, 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 | Trumbull Foundry and Alloy Henry Street | 5.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tyler Pipe Company | 5.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Trumbull Foundry and Alloy | 5.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Georgia branch | 5.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | County Line Egg Farm | 53 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 165-NiSource-Hammond IN-Elec Disp Cont Ctr | 53 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Electric Distribution Cooperative | 53 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Water Reclamation (Sanitation) | 53 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | La Porte Hospital Company LLC | 741 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Howmet - La Porte Castings | 716 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 2276 | 316 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Holsum of Fort Wayne, INc | 306 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Multi-Service Supply Division | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Courtyard Omaha | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Frederick MD Millwork | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Johnson County Egg Farm | 5.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Scott Plant | 53 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | North Kingstown | 53 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Idaho Timber of Florida | 53 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | United Mechanical, Inc. | 53 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.