Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing · Indiana
Colorcon Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN · ~52 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 2.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Colorcon Indianapolis runs at 84% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Colorcon Indianapolis: 2.8 TCR = 84% of Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Colorcon Indianapolis safety composite
Colorcon Indianapolis scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 29%), 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).
53/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 2.77 per 100 workers
Safer than 29% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 83% 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
−1.7
2016→2024
Colorcon Indianapolis injury rate improved
Colorcon Indianapolis's TCR fell 1.7 from 3.5 in 2016 to 1.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 4.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=3.5 · 2019=2.1 · 2020=2.1 · 2021=2.1 · 2022=4.1 · 2023=3.7 · 2024=1.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325412 · Indianapolis, IN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 2.8 · 84% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #20/24
- PHOTO Jarrow Industries
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 10 inj
- SIZE ~52 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Jarrow Industries (0.0 TCR gap)
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Colorcon Indianapolis in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Colorcon Indianapolis
2.8 TCR
- Jarrow Industr
Jarrow Industries
2.8 TCR
- 464 - Pharmacy
464 - Pharmacy Central Fill #2
2.8 TCR
- Smith + Nephew
Smith + Nephew,Inc Biotherapeutics
2.8 TCR
- Building 2033
Building 2033
2.8 TCR
What this shows Colorcon Indianapolis averages 2.8 TCR (84% of the Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Colorcon Indianapolis TCR series: 2016=3.5 · 2019=2.1 · 2020=2.1 · 2021=2.1 · 2022=4.1 · 2023=3.7 · 2024=1.8 · BLS 3.3
Where Colorcon Indianapolis falls in its industry
855 Pharmaceutical preparations (e establishmentsSafer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.6.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #20 safest of 24 Pharmaceutical preparations (e employers in Indiana.
Colorcon Indianapolis has fewer employees than the Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.6. 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 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3.7 | 1.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.5 | 1.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325412 · IN · Indianapolis
855 Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 2,074 employers in Indianapolis, 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 | Jarrow Industries | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 464 - Pharmacy Central Fill #2 | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Smith + Nephew,Inc Biotherapeutics | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Building 2033 | 2.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Taconic Biosciences, Inc. Cambridge City Facility | 52 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 2527-Windfall, IN (Monsanto Co.) | 52 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | LeMaster Steel Erectors Inc. - Elkhart | 52 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pioneer Oil Company Inc | 52 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Indiana University Health, Inc | 7,874 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Methodist Hospital | 6,862 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Eli Lilly - Lilly Corp Center | 6,482 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lilly Technology Center | 6,472 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Kevcor Contracting Corp | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Commercial Park | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cosmos Enterprises, Inc | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Winona Heating and Ventilating | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Sacramento | 52 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bard Brachytherapy | 52 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Stephens Landscaping | 52 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Capitol Hill Nursing Center, LLC dba Capitol Hill Skilled Nursing and Therapy | 52 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.