Glass packaging containers manufacturing · Indiana
Ardagh Glass Inc Dunkirk
Dunkirk, IN · ~381 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Ardagh Glass Inc Dunkirk runs at 139% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Glass packaging containers manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Ardagh Glass Inc Dunkirk: 4.6 TCR = 139% of Glass packaging containers manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Ardagh Glass Inc Dunkirk safety composite
Ardagh Glass Inc Dunkirk scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 21%), 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).
37/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.58 per 100 workers
Safer than 41% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.03 per 100 workers
Safer than 21% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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
Ardagh Glass Inc Dunkirk: 2.2 → 5.3 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 8.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.88× in 2024
Ardagh Glass Inc Dunkirk's TCR rose 3.1 from 2.2 in 2016 to 5.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 8.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.88× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 327213 · Dunkirk, IN ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 139% of ind
- DART 4.0 DART
- RANK #6/12
- PHOTO Longhorn Glass Corp
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 116 inj
- SIZE ~381 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Longhorn Glass Corp (0.0 TCR gap)
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Ardagh Glass Inc Dunkirk in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Ardagh Glass Inc Dunkirk
4.6 TCR
- Longhorn Glass
Longhorn Glass Corp
4.6 TCR
- Anchor Glass C
Anchor Glass Container - Lawrenceburg
4.6 TCR
- Arglass Yamamu
Arglass Yamamura
4.6 TCR
- Ardagh Glass I
Ardagh Glass Inc Dolton
4.5 TCR
What this shows Ardagh Glass Inc Dunkirk averages 4.6 TCR (139% of the Glass packaging containers manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Ardagh Glass Inc Dunkirk TCR series: 2016=2.2 · 2017=1.9 · 2018=2.4 · 2019=2.4 · 2020=4.3 · 2021=7.3 · 2022=8.2 · 2023=7.3 · 2024=5.3 · BLS 3.3
Where Ardagh Glass Inc Dunkirk falls in its industry
98 Glass packaging containers man establishmentsSafer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 12 Glass packaging containers man employers in Indiana.
Ardagh Glass Inc Dunkirk has more employees than the Glass packaging containers manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 | 5.3 | 4.0 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 7.3 | 3.1 | 20 | 11 | 0 |
| 2022 | 8.2 | 3.0 | 17 | 18 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7.3 | 2.8 | 19 | 12 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.3 | 2.8 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
327213 · IN · Dunkirk
98 Glass packaging containers manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 3 employers in Dunkirk, 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 | Longhorn Glass Corp | 4.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Anchor Glass Container - Lawrenceburg | 4.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Arglass Yamamura | 4.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ardagh Glass Inc Dolton | 4.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Edwards Electrical & Mechanical | 381 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WM 2678 | 381 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 1479 | 381 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 1665 | 381 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Miller's Merry Manor | 55 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Jay County | 27 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Holsum Elm Dairy | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pflugerville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Southwest General Contractors | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | North Charleston CHR | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Sauk Prairie Healthcare - Hospital Campus | 381 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Saganing Eagles Landing Casino | 381 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Harmac Medical Products Inc. | 381 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sheraton Maui | 381 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.