Telecommunications · Indiana

CB104 - South Bend,IN

South Bend, IN · ~26 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.8
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

CB104 - South Bend,IN runs at 350% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Telecommunications workplace, earning a grade F.

CB104 - South Bend,IN: 9.8 TCR = 350% of Telecommunications BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

CB104 - South Bend,IN safety composite

CB104 - South Bend,IN scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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).

F

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% 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

CB104 - South Bend,IN: 3.0 → 3.5 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 22.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.36× in 2018

CB104 - South Bend,IN's TCR rose 0.5 from 3.0 in 2016 to 3.5 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 22.8 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.36× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238210 · South Bend, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.8 · 350% of ind

  • DART 3.5 DART
  • RANK #63/63
  • PHOTO 7814 Fortune
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 7814 Fortune (0.0 TCR gap)

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CB104 - South Bend,IN in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows CB104 - South Bend,IN averages 9.8 TCR (350% of the Telecommunications BLS benchmark).

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

CB104 - South Bend,IN TCR series: 2016=3 · 2017=22.8 · 2018=3.5 · BLS 2.8

Where CB104 - South Bend,IN falls in its industry

4,550 Telecommunications establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #63 safest of 63 Telecommunications employers in Indiana.

CB104 - South Bend,IN (26 employees, TCR 9.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate CB104 - South Bend,IN
CB104 - South Bend,IN (26 employees, TCR 9.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 2.5

CB104 - South Bend,IN has fewer employees than the Telecommunications median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2018 3.5 3.5 1 0 0
2017 22.8 19.5 7 0 0
2016 3.0 3.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238210 · IN · South Bend

4,550 Telecommunications 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 7814 Fortune 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ireland Electric Co. 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Renovus Energy Inc. 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Desert Hot Springs 9.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Danville 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Whitewater Valley REMC 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Franklin(Pwr Del-IN) 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Southern Indiana Power 26 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 Holland - LE 9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Sioux Falls - 20 9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 4769-784-Pottery Barn Kids 9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 6962-Swy 0029 2066 9.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE George's Springdale Live Haul 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE ANASH - Asheville- NC 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE PT527 - York, PA Core 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE SC200 - Montgomery 26 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: 2018, 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.