Furniture springs, light gauge, unassembled, made from purchased wire or strip · Indiana

Barber Manufacturing

Anderson, IN · ~57 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Barber Manufacturing runs at 149% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Furniture springs, light gauge, unassembled, made from purchased wire or strip workplace, earning a grade D.

Barber Manufacturing: 4.9 TCR = 149% of Furniture springs, light gauge, unassembled, made from purchased wire or strip BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Barber Manufacturing safety composite

Barber Manufacturing scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 55% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 44%), 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).

D

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% 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

Barber Manufacturing: 3.1 → 6.8 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 8.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.35× in 2019

Barber Manufacturing's TCR rose 3.7 from 3.1 in 2016 to 6.8 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 8.2 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332613 · Anderson, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.9 · 149% of ind

  • DART 1.7 DART
  • RANK #4/7
  • PHOTO The Precision Coil S…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~57 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The Precision Coil Spring Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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Barber Manufacturing in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Barber Manufacturing averages 4.9 TCR (149% of the Furniture springs, light gauge, unassembled, made from purchased wire or strip BLS benchmark).

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

Barber Manufacturing TCR series: 2016=3.1 · 2017=1.5 · 2018=8.2 · 2019=6.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Barber Manufacturing falls in its industry

189 Furniture springs, light gauge establishments

Safer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 7 Furniture springs, light gauge employers in Indiana.

Barber Manufacturing (57 employees, TCR 4.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 68 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Barber Manufacturing
Barber Manufacturing (57 employees, TCR 4.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 68 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Barber Manufacturing has fewer employees than the Furniture springs, light gauge, unassemb median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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
2019 6.8 1.7 1 3 0
2018 8.2 3.3 5 0 0
2017 1.5 0.0 1 0 0
2016 3.1 1.6 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332613 · IN · Anderson

189 Furniture springs, light gauge, unassembled, made from purchased wire or strip employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 103 employers in Anderson, 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 The Precision Coil Spring Company 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR WIRE PRODUCTS COMPANY, INC. 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR BelleFlex Technologies LLC 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fox Valley Spring 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Remington Corp 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE AAA Main Office 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gatlin Plumbing & Heating, Inc. 57 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sullivan & Poore, Inc. 57 FTE
CITY-NEAR Carter Express Inc 1,329 FTE
CITY-NEAR Community Hospital Anderson 1,212 FTE
CITY-NEAR HARRAH'S HOOSIER PARK RACING & CASINO 804 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nestle USA 798 FTE
NAT-TCR C.L. Rieckhoff, Co. 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Berwick Electric 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Ameribolt Inc. 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Cdsd Balt/Wash (Landover) 4.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Curb Systems of SW FL and Sarasota LLC 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE MVP Nashville 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE New Jersey American Water-Fire Road 57 FTE
NAT-SIZE East End Cooperative Ministry 57 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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.