Lead acid storage batteries manufacturing · Indiana

Bulldog Battery Corporation - Wabash, IN

Wabash, IN · ~82 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Bulldog Battery Corporation - Wabash, IN runs at 158% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Lead acid storage batteries manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Bulldog Battery Corporation - Wabash, IN: 5.2 TCR = 158% of Lead acid storage batteries manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Bulldog Battery Corporation - Wabash, IN safety composite

Bulldog Battery Corporation - Wabash, IN scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 18%), 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

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 84% 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

Bulldog Battery Corporation - Wabash, IN: 3.5 → 6.9 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 6.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2017

Bulldog Battery Corporation - Wabash, IN's TCR rose 3.4 from 3.5 in 2016 to 6.9 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 335911 · Wabash, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.2 · 158% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P18
  • PHOTO Concorde/Interspace …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~82 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Concorde/Interspace Battery Corp. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Bulldog Battery Corporation - Wabash, IN in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Bulldog Battery Corporation - Wabash, IN averages 5.2 TCR (158% of the Lead acid storage batteries manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Bulldog Battery Corporation - Wabash, IN TCR series: 2016=3.5 · 2017=6.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Bulldog Battery Corporation - Wabash, IN falls in its industry

161 Lead acid storage batteries ma establishments

Safer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Bulldog Battery Corporation - Wabash, IN (82 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 107 employees and a TCR of 2.1 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 02,0004,0006,0008,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Bulldog Battery Corporation - Wabash, IN
Bulldog Battery Corporation - Wabash, IN (82 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 107 employees and a TCR of 2.1

Bulldog Battery Corporation - Wabash, IN has fewer employees than the Lead acid storage batteries manufacturin median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.1. 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
2017 6.9 0.0 5 0 0
2016 3.5 1.8 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

335911 · IN · Wabash

161 Lead acid storage batteries manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 49 employers in Wabash, 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 Concorde/Interspace Battery Corp. 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Concorde Battery Corp. 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR EAST PENN CORYDON 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Exide Technologies 4.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Sunny Side Farms 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE TK Elevator Indianapolis 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE ICC Floors 82 FTE
STATE-SIZE Allliance Sheets LLC 82 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Ford Meter Box Company, Inc. 685 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Ford Meter Box Company, Inc. (Wabash) 581 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1667 285 FTE
CITY-NEAR White's Residential and Family Services 274 FTE
NAT-TCR Gruber Technical, Inc 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 0197 - Alexandria, La 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR VF Henning 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Caguas Center (Prcag) 5.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE N and R of Warrenton Inc 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE Alan Kunsman Roofing & Siding, Inc. 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sinatra and Company Real Estate 82 FTE
NAT-SIZE Northgate Bilo Foods and Pharmacy 82 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: 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.