All-terrain vehicles (ATVs), wheeled or tracked, manufacturing · Indiana
Dexter Axle Company - Plant 61
Elkhart, IN · ~140 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Dexter Axle Company - Plant 61 runs at 45% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical All-terrain vehicles (ATVs), wheeled or tracked, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Dexter Axle Company - Plant 61: 1.5 TCR = 45% of All-terrain vehicles (ATVs), wheeled or tracked, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Dexter Axle Company - Plant 61 safety composite
Dexter Axle Company - Plant 61 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).
63/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.5 per 100 workers
Safer than 74% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.34 per 100 workers
Safer than 59% 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
Dexter Axle Company - Plant 61: 0.0 → 1.7 TCR
Peak year 2020 @ 3.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.23× in 2021
Dexter Axle Company - Plant 61's TCR rose 1.7 from 0.0 in 2016 to 1.7 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 3.9 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.23× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 336999 · Elkhart, IN AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.5 · 45% of ind
- DART 0.3 DART
- RANK #4/8
- PHOTO Textron Specialized …
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 12 inj
- SIZE ~140 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Textron Specialized Vehicles - Arctic Cat St. Cloud (0.0 TCR gap)
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Dexter Axle Company - Plant 61 in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- South Carolina
South Carolina Manufacturing
1.6 TCR
- This site
Dexter Axle Company - Plant 61
1.5 TCR
- Textron Specia
Textron Specialized Vehicles - Arctic Cat St. Cloud
1.5 TCR
- Textron Specia
Textron Specialized Vehicles - Augusta West
1.5 TCR
- AMERICANA TIRE
AMERICANA TIRE & WHEEL - BLACKSHEAR, GA
1.5 TCR
What this shows Dexter Axle Company - Plant 61 averages 1.5 TCR (45% of the All-terrain vehicles (ATVs), wheeled or tracked, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Dexter Axle Company - Plant 61 TCR series: 2016=0 · 2018=1.9 · 2019=0 · 2020=3.9 · 2021=1.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Dexter Axle Company - Plant 61 falls in its industry
85 All-terrain vehicles (ATVs), w establishmentsSafer than 74% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 8 All-terrain vehicles (ATVs), w employers in Indiana.
Dexter Axle Company - Plant 61 has more employees than the All-terrain vehicles (ATVs), wheeled or median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.9 | 1.6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
336999 · IN · Elkhart
85 All-terrain vehicles (ATVs), wheeled or tracked, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 401 employers in Elkhart, 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 | Textron Specialized Vehicles - Arctic Cat St. Cloud | 1.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Textron Specialized Vehicles - Augusta West | 1.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | AMERICANA TIRE & WHEEL - BLACKSHEAR, GA | 1.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | South Carolina Manufacturing | 1.6 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 | Forest River, Inc. | 12,549 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | THOR MOTOR COACH | 2,437 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Elkhart Community Schools | 1,892 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | HRV LLC | 1,692 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Apache Camping Center, Everett | 1.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Smith Corners | 1.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pa105-Yapi-Lancaster Bh, Pa105 | 1.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hahnemann Univ Hosp (PAHS) | 1.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Springfield | 140 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Edgewood | 140 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Scherdel Sales & Technology, Inc. | 140 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | CAM | 140 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.