Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, plastics, manufacturing · Indiana
Ashley Industrial Molding - Kendallville
Kendallville, IN · ~67 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 11.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Ashley Industrial Molding - Kendallville runs at 335% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
Ashley Industrial Molding - Kendallville: 11.0 TCR = 335% of Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Ashley Industrial Molding - Kendallville safety composite
Ashley Industrial Molding - Kendallville scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 3%), 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).
16/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 11.04 per 100 workers
Safer than 5% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 9.94 per 100 workers
Safer than 3% 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
Ashley Industrial Molding - Kendallville: 2.2 → 11.4 TCR
Peak year 2018 @ 17.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.9× in 2024
Ashley Industrial Molding - Kendallville's TCR rose 9.2 from 2.2 in 2016 to 11.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 17.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.9× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326199 · Kendallville, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 11.0 · 335% of ind
- DART 9.9 DART
- RANK #134/143
- PHOTO Airpark Plastics
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 50 inj
- SIZE ~67 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Airpark Plastics (0.0 TCR gap)
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Ashley Industrial Molding - Kendallville in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Wilbert Plasti
Wilbert Plastic Services
11.1 TCR
- This site
Ashley Industrial Molding - Kendallville
11 TCR
- Airpark Plasti
Airpark Plastics
11 TCR
- FG Products, I
FG Products, Inc.
11 TCR
- Findlayv
Findlayv
10.9 TCR
What this shows Ashley Industrial Molding - Kendallville averages 11.0 TCR (335% of the Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Ashley Industrial Molding - Kendallville TCR series: 2016=2.2 · 2017=15.9 · 2018=17 · 2019=12.9 · 2020=5.4 · 2021=13.4 · 2022=11.4 · 2023=9.7 · 2024=11.4 · BLS 3.3
Where Ashley Industrial Molding - Kendallville falls in its industry
2,838 Motor vehicle moldings and ext establishmentsSafer than 5% 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 #134 safest of 143 Motor vehicle moldings and ext employers in Indiana.
Ashley Industrial Molding - Kendallville has fewer employees than the Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, p 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 | 11.4 | 9.9 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 9.7 | 7.5 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 11.4 | 10.3 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 13.4 | 9.4 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.4 | 3.6 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 12.9 | 11.1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 2018 | 17.0 | 15.6 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| 2017 | 15.9 | 12.4 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326199 · IN · Kendallville
2,838 Motor vehicle moldings and extrusions, plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 37 employers in Kendallville, 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 | Airpark Plastics | 11.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | FG Products, Inc. | 11.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Wilbert Plastic Services | 11.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Findlayv | 10.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Northern Indiana Laborers | 67 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Midwest Division Office | 67 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | CenterPoint Energy - AB Brown | 67 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Steinberger Construction Inc | 67 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Creative Liquid Coatings, Inc. Kendallville | 711 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | LSC Communications | 488 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 1388 | 303 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Kraft Heinz Company | 300 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Medical Examiner's Office | 11.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | MHT - Terminal | 11.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Adventure Park at Virginia Aquarium | 11.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Soos Creek Water & Sewer District | 11.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Coconut Creek | 67 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | FDDA Fort Lauderdale | 67 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mississippi-Tennessee Transformers, Inc. | 67 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Amcon - Crossville | 67 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.