Employer · Indiana

C043 South Bend

South Bend, IN · ~84 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.1
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

C043 South Bend runs at 279% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade F.

C043 South Bend: 6.1 TCR = 279% of industry BLS 2.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

C043 South Bend safety composite

C043 South Bend scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 49%), 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

57/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 49% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.6

2017→2024

C043 South Bend injury rate improved

C043 South Bend's TCR fell 2.6 from 7.5 in 2017 to 4.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 8.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=7.5 · 2018=8.7 · 2019=6.7 · 2020=6.3 · 2021=5.3 · 2022=6.0 · 2023=3.8 · 2024=4.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424490 · South Bend, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.1 · 279% of ind

  • DART 2.5 DART
  • RANK #18/31
  • PHOTO BRAWLEY CA
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 43 inj
  • SIZE ~84 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: BRAWLEY CA (0.0 TCR gap)

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C043 South Bend in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows C043 South Bend averages 6.1 TCR (279% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

C043 South Bend TCR series: 2017=7.5 · 2018=8.7 · 2019=6.7 · 2020=6.3 · 2021=5.3 · 2022=6 · 2023=3.8 · 2024=4.9 · BLS 2.2

Where C043 South Bend falls in its industry

1,278 industry establishments

Safer than 49% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 31 industry employers in Indiana.

C043 South Bend (84 employees, TCR 6.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 6.0 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate C043 South Bend
C043 South Bend (84 employees, TCR 6.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 6.0

C043 South Bend has more employees than the industry median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.0. 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 4.9 2.5 4 0 0
2023 3.8 3.8 3 0 0
2022 6.0 6.0 5 0 0
2021 5.3 5.3 4 0 0
2020 6.3 6.3 5 0 0
2019 6.7 2.2 6 0 0
2018 8.7 2.2 8 0 0
2017 7.5 6.6 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424490 · IN · South Bend

1,278 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 318 employers in South Bend, 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 BRAWLEY CA 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR TN - Knoxville - 2815 Texas Ave - The American Bottling Company 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR HDP Enterprises, Inc. 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fremont Riverton 6.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Gaff line service 84 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gariup Construction Co., Inc. 84 FTE
STATE-SIZE Quality Plumbing & Heating of Bunker Hill, Inc. 84 FTE
STATE-SIZE A. Hattersley & Sons, Inc. 84 FTE
CITY-NEAR Memorial Hospital South Bend 2,914 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Joseph County 1,298 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fourwinds Casino South Bend 1,021 FTE
CITY-NEAR Honeywell IN08 810 FTE
NAT-TCR Water Treatment Facility 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Hollywood Presbyterian Med Ctr 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Trustbridge, Inc. 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR American Steel Products 6.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Trader Joe's 0054 Toluca Lake 84 FTE
NAT-SIZE Trader Joe's 0103 Laguna Niguel 84 FTE
NAT-SIZE Trader Joe's 0127 Los Altos 84 FTE
NAT-SIZE Palos East Elementary School 84 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.