Instruments, mechanical microsurgical, manufacturing · Indiana

Cook Inc. Spencer

Spencer, IN · ~697 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cook Inc. Spencer runs at 148% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Instruments, mechanical microsurgical, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Cook Inc. Spencer: 4.9 TCR = 148% of Instruments, mechanical microsurgical, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cook Inc. Spencer safety composite

Cook Inc. Spencer scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 7%), 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

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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

−0.9

2022→2024

Cook Inc. Spencer injury rate improved

Cook Inc. Spencer's TCR fell 0.9 from 5.5 in 2022 to 4.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 5.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.73× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=5.5 · 2023=4.6 · 2024=4.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339112 · Spencer, IN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.9 · 148% of ind

  • DART 3.6 DART
  • RANK #33/39
  • PHOTO CI-P48
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 89 inj
  • SIZE ~697 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CI-P48 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Cook Inc. Spencer in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cook Inc. Spencer averages 4.9 TCR (148% of the Instruments, mechanical microsurgical, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Cook Inc. Spencer TCR series: 2022=5.5 · 2023=4.6 · 2024=4.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Cook Inc. Spencer falls in its industry

741 Instruments, mechanical micros establishments

Safer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #33 safest of 39 Instruments, mechanical micros employers in Indiana.

Cook Inc. Spencer (697 employees, TCR 4.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 174 employees and a TCR of 1.5 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 02,0004,0006,0008,000 0246 Average employees Total Case Rate Cook Inc. Spencer
Cook Inc. Spencer (697 employees, TCR 4.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 174 employees and a TCR of 1.5

Cook Inc. Spencer has more employees than the Instruments, mechanical microsurgical, m median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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
2024 4.6 3.6 27 1 0
2023 4.6 3.5 29 0 0
2022 5.5 4.6 33 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339112 · IN · Spencer

741 Instruments, mechanical microsurgical, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 11 employers in Spencer, 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 CI-P48 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Georgia Locations 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR St Louis Tree Court 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cook Inc. - Ellettsville North 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Union Hospital Terre Haute 697 FTE
STATE-SIZE Evansville Bakery 698 FTE
STATE-SIZE Heartland Food Products Group Plant 698 FTE
STATE-SIZE Crown Equipment Corporation 698 FTE
CITY-NEAR Boston Scientific 1,252 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cook Urological 626 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 996 127 FTE
CITY-NEAR 996 100 FTE
NAT-TCR McLean Packaging Corp. 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Unc Chatham Es 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Sensenigs Landscape Supply LLC 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Museum Academy 4.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Fanatics Retail Group Fulfillment, LLC 697 FTE
NAT-SIZE CVGGATEWAY 697 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kobe Aluminum Automotive Products 697 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sturm, Ruger & Co. 697 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. 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.