Libraries (except motion picture stock footage, motion picture commercial distribution) · Indiana

Allen County Public Library

Fort Wayne, IN · ~391 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
0.9
Avg TCR
0.7
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Allen County Public Library runs at 129% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Libraries (except motion picture stock footage, motion picture commercial distribution) workplace, earning a grade D.

Allen County Public Library: 0.9 TCR = 129% of Libraries (except motion picture stock footage, motion picture commercial distribution) BLS 0.7 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Allen County Public Library safety composite

Allen County Public Library scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 34%), 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

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% of industry peers

DART rate
F 0.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% 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

Allen County Public Library: 0.9 → 1.9 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 1.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.86× in 2024

Allen County Public Library's TCR rose 1.0 from 0.9 in 2017 to 1.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.86× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 519120 · Fort Wayne, IN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 0.9 · 129% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK P83
  • PHOTO Sioux City Library
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~391 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Sioux City Library (0.0 TCR gap)

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Allen County Public Library in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Allen County Public Library averages 0.9 TCR (129% of the Libraries (except motion picture stock footage, motion picture commercial distribution) BLS benchmark).

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

Allen County Public Library TCR series: 2017=0.9 · 2020=0.7 · 2021=0.6 · 2023=0.4 · 2024=1.9 · BLS 0.7

Where Allen County Public Library falls in its industry

89 Libraries (except motion pictu establishments

Safer than 83% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Allen County Public Library (391 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 46 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 02004006008001,000 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Allen County Public Library
Allen County Public Library (391 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 46 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Allen County Public Library has more employees than the Libraries (except motion picture stock f median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 1.9 0.8 5 0 0
2023 0.4 0.4 1 0 0
2021 0.6 0.3 2 0 0
2020 0.7 0.3 2 0 0
2017 0.9 0.3 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

519120 · IN · Fort Wayne

89 Libraries (except motion picture stock footage, motion picture commercial distribution) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 634 employers in Fort Wayne, 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 Sioux City Library 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bloomfield Township Public Library 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Library Department 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Harold Washington Library | 400 S. State St. 1.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Symmetry Medical, Inc. 391 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 2786 391 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2554-Jw Indianapolis Dt 391 FTE
STATE-SIZE Supply Chain : Terre Haute, IN 392 FTE
CITY-NEAR Parkview Memorial Hospital 6,096 FTE
CITY-NEAR Parkview North Hospital 4,648 FTE
CITY-NEAR Parkview Corporate Office 3,312 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shambaugh & Son LP 3,072 FTE
NAT-TCR Mann Mechanical 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Brookdale Cape Coral 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Freedom Finishing Inc 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Plains Marketing 0.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - SAX1 391 FTE
NAT-SIZE Century Linen Somerville 391 FTE
NAT-SIZE 9434 - Albany Fulfillment Center 391 FTE
NAT-SIZE Minnesota Department of Transportation District 1 391 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: 2024, 2023, 2021, 2020, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.