Baskets, metal, made from purchased wire · Indiana

Barker Wire Products, Inc.

Angola, IN · ~43 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Barker Wire Products, Inc. runs at 143% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Baskets, metal, made from purchased wire workplace, earning a grade D.

Barker Wire Products, Inc.: 4.7 TCR = 143% of Baskets, metal, made from purchased wire BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Barker Wire Products, Inc. safety composite

Barker Wire Products, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 37%), 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

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.1

2020→2023

Barker Wire Products, Inc. injury rate improved

Barker Wire Products, Inc.'s TCR fell 2.1 from 4.5 in 2020 to 2.4 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 7.2 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=4.5 · 2022=7.2 · 2023=2.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332618 · Angola, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.7 · 143% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #7/11
  • PHOTO ZNDUS East, Inc.
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~43 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: ZNDUS East, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Barker Wire Products, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Barker Wire Products, Inc. averages 4.7 TCR (143% of the Baskets, metal, made from purchased wire BLS benchmark).

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

Barker Wire Products, Inc. TCR series: 2020=4.5 · 2022=7.2 · 2023=2.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Barker Wire Products, Inc. falls in its industry

270 Baskets, metal, made from purc establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 11 Baskets, metal, made from purc employers in Indiana.

Barker Wire Products, Inc. (43 employees, TCR 4.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Barker Wire Products, Inc.
Barker Wire Products, Inc. (43 employees, TCR 4.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Barker Wire Products, Inc. has fewer employees than the Baskets, metal, made from purchased wire median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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
2023 2.4 0.0 1 0 0
2022 7.2 7.2 1 2 0
2020 4.5 4.5 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332618 · IN · Angola

270 Baskets, metal, made from purchased wire employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 51 employers in Angola, 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 ZNDUS East, Inc. 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR CABLECRAFT - ST. MATTHEWS, SC 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bridon-Bekaert 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR WireCo WorldGroup Kirksville 4.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE North Fork Farms 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Select Genetics IN Hatchery 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pioneer Hi-Bred Int'l Inc. 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kosciusko REMC 43 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cameron Memorial Community Hospital 604 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1709 308 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1709 261 FTE
CITY-NEAR Autoform Tool & Manufacturing, LLC 249 FTE
NAT-TCR WinCup Higginsville 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Stitch Fix - Dallas 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Falzones Towing Service, Inc. 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR LOS 4.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Magnolia Manor at Tupelo, LLC 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Center S D 58 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dura Mark LLC 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dept. of Transportation & Public Facilities (47) 43 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: 2023, 2022, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.