Department stores (except discount department stores) · Indiana

Carson's

Hammond, IN · ~98 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Carson's runs at 89% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Department stores (except discount department stores) workplace, earning a grade C.

Carson's: 3.0 TCR = 89% of Department stores (except discount department stores) BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Carson's safety composite

Carson's scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).

D

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.07 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% 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

−1.9

2016→2017

Carson's injury rate improved

Carson's's TCR fell 1.9 from 4.0 in 2016 to 2.1 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.0 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.69× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.0 · 2017=2.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452111 · Hammond, IN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.0 · 89% of ind

  • DART 2.1 DART
  • RANK #15/38
  • PHOTO STR0162
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~98 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: STR0162 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Carson's in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Carson's averages 3.0 TCR (89% of the Department stores (except discount department stores) BLS benchmark).

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

Carson's TCR series: 2016=4 · 2017=2.1 · BLS 3.4

Where Carson's falls in its industry

1,987 Department stores (except disc establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 38 Department stores (except disc employers in Indiana.

Carson's (98 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 46 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Carson's
Carson's (98 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 46 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Carson's has more employees than the Department stores (except discount depar median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 2.1 2.1 1 0 0
2016 4.0 4.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452111 · IN · Hammond

1,987 Department stores (except discount department stores) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 136 employers in Hammond, 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 STR0162 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Unit # 0658 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Unit # 2522 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR University Town Center 547 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Logansport Utilites 98 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pemberton Davis Electric 98 FTE
STATE-SIZE American Beverage Marketers 98 FTE
STATE-SIZE House of Fara, Inc 98 FTE
CITY-NEAR HORSESHOE HAMMOND 1,312 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lear Corporation - Hammond 920 FTE
CITY-NEAR Franciscan Health Hammond 535 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2818 419 FTE
NAT-TCR Russell Construction Company.Inc. 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 06 Lakeville Warehouse 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 09 - Johnson City 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR St. Joseph Center (Mijos) 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Washington N and R LLC dba Grandview Healthcare 98 FTE
NAT-SIZE Autumn Care of Mocskville 98 FTE
NAT-SIZE Peapod S&S West Danbury, Ct 98 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sunnking Inc. 98 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.

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

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