Transportation · Indiana

DCC : 5252-00 Toyota-DCC/East Chicago, IN

East Chicago, IN · ~31 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.5
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

DCC : 5252-00 Toyota-DCC/East Chicago, IN runs at 166% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Transportation workplace, earning a grade D.

DCC : 5252-00 Toyota-DCC/East Chicago, IN: 7.5 TCR = 166% of Transportation BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

DCC : 5252-00 Toyota-DCC/East Chicago, IN safety composite

DCC : 5252-00 Toyota-DCC/East Chicago, IN scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 24%), 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

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% 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

−3.4

2022→2023

DCC : 5252-00 Toyota-DCC/East Chicago, IN injury rate improved

DCC : 5252-00 Toyota-DCC/East Chicago, IN's TCR fell 3.4 from 9.2 in 2022 to 5.8 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 9.2 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.77× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=9.2 · 2023=5.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484110 · East Chicago, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 7.5 · 166% of ind

  • DART 5.8 DART
  • RANK #70/85
  • PHOTO Pulse Transportation
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Pulse Transportation (0.0 TCR gap)

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DCC : 5252-00 Toyota-DCC/East Chicago, IN in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows DCC : 5252-00 Toyota-DCC/East Chicago, IN averages 7.5 TCR (166% of the Transportation BLS benchmark).

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

DCC : 5252-00 Toyota-DCC/East Chicago, IN TCR series: 2022=9.2 · 2023=5.8 · BLS 4.5

Where DCC : 5252-00 Toyota-DCC/East Chicago, IN falls in its industry

2,784 Transportation establishments

Safer than 24% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #70 safest of 85 Transportation employers in Indiana.

DCC : 5252-00 Toyota-DCC/East Chicago, IN (31 employees, TCR 7.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 DCC : 5252-00 Toyota-DCC/East Chicago, IN
DCC : 5252-00 Toyota-DCC/East Chicago, IN (31 employees, TCR 7.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7

DCC : 5252-00 Toyota-DCC/East Chicago, IN has fewer employees than the Transportation median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 5.8 5.8 2 0 0
2022 9.2 9.2 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484110 · IN · East Chicago

2,784 Transportation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 69 employers in East Chicago, 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 Pulse Transportation 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hillside Warehouse & Trucking Co., Inc. 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR LAS 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kee Container Services LLC 7.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Black Gold Farms - INW 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Midwest Pullet Farm 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Whitestown, IN 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sullivan Service Center 31 FTE
CITY-NEAR Arcelormittal Indiana Harbor 3,844 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cleveland-Cliffs - Indiana Harbor 3,192 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ameristar East Chicago 1,371 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ameristar Casino and Hotel East Chicago 1,155 FTE
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #1590 SAVANNAH, GA 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Red Wing Shoe Co. - Plant 2 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Check-Mate Manufacturing 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Carrier Vibrating Equipment Inc. 7.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ryerson Livermore 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jim's Steel Supply, LLC 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Shepherd's Landscape Maintenance LLC 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE 5619 - Pittsburgh North 31 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.

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