Parks and recreation commission, government · Indiana

City of Michigan City - Park & Recreation Department

Michigan City, IN · ~140 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.8
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

City of Michigan City - Park & Recreation Department runs at 244% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Parks and recreation commission, government workplace, earning a grade F.

City of Michigan City - Park & Recreation Department: 7.8 TCR = 244% of Parks and recreation commission, government BLS 3.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

City of Michigan City - Park & Recreation Department safety composite

City of Michigan City - Park & Recreation Department scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 30%), 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

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% 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

−7.9

2022→2023

City of Michigan City - Park & Recreation Department injury rate improved

City of Michigan City - Park & Recreation Department's TCR fell 7.9 from 11.7 in 2022 to 3.9 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 11.7 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=11.7 · 2023=3.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 924120 · Michigan City, IN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.8 · 244% of ind

  • DART 3.9 DART
  • RANK #2/5
  • PHOTO Park, Recreation & C…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~140 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Park, Recreation & Community Partnerships (0.0 TCR gap)

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City of Michigan City - Park & Recreation Department in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows City of Michigan City - Park & Recreation Department averages 7.8 TCR (244% of the Parks and recreation commission, government BLS benchmark).

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

City of Michigan City - Park & Recreation Department TCR series: 2022=11.7 · 2023=3.9 · BLS 3.2

Where City of Michigan City - Park & Recreation Department falls in its industry

413 Parks and recreation commissio establishments

Safer than 30% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 5 Parks and recreation commissio employers in Indiana.

City of Michigan City - Park & Recreation Department (140 employees, TCR 7.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 5.0 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate City of Michigan City - Park & Recreation Department
City of Michigan City - Park & Recreation Department (140 employees, TCR 7.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 5.0

City of Michigan City - Park & Recreation Department has more employees than the Parks and recreation commission, governm median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.0. 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
2023 3.9 3.9 2 0 0
2022 11.7 2.4 4 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

924120 · IN · Michigan City

413 Parks and recreation commission, government employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 111 employers in Michigan City, 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 Park, Recreation & Community Partnerships 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Parks & Recreation 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Parks & Recreation Department 7.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR CHARLOTTESVILLE-RECREATION 7.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Cortacre Egg Farm 140 FTE
STATE-SIZE New Horizons Baking Company- IN 140 FTE
STATE-SIZE FBF ORIGINALS 140 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cenveo - EPG Indianapolis 140 FTE
CITY-NEAR Franciscan Health Michigan City 938 FTE
CITY-NEAR Blue Chip Casino Hotel Spa 772 FTE
CITY-NEAR Michigan City High School 603 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hearthside Foods Solutions 602 FTE
NAT-TCR Caretaker, Inc. 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Family Tree Farms Inc. 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Food City 157 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Sharonville OH 7.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE County Market Wausau (Crossroads) - 5611 140 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gereral Government 140 FTE
NAT-SIZE Seagen - North Creek 140 FTE
NAT-SIZE Odell Brewing Company Inc. 140 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.