Books merchant wholesalers · Indiana

Discount Comic Book Service, Inc

New Haven, IN · ~58 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
4.7
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Discount Comic Book Service, Inc runs at 214% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Books merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Discount Comic Book Service, Inc: 4.7 TCR = 214% of Books merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Discount Comic Book Service, Inc safety composite

Discount Comic Book Service, Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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

31/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.65 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Discount Comic Book Service, Inc: 1.8 → 10.7 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 10.7 TCR · DART/TCR 2.26× in 2024

Discount Comic Book Service, Inc's TCR rose 8.8 from 1.8 in 2022 to 10.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.26× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424920 · New Haven, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 4.7 · 214% of ind

  • DART 10.7 DART
  • RANK P40
  • PHOTO Los Angeles Depot
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~58 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Los Angeles Depot (0.2 TCR gap)

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Discount Comic Book Service, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Discount Comic Book Service, Inc averages 4.7 TCR (214% of the Books merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Discount Comic Book Service, Inc TCR series: 2022=1.8 · 2023=1.7 · 2024=10.7 · BLS 2.2

Where Discount Comic Book Service, Inc falls in its industry

57 Books merchant wholesalers establishments

Safer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Discount Comic Book Service, Inc (58 employees, TCR 4.7) among 25 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 191 employees and a TCR of 3.8 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 26 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 0200400600 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Discount Comic Book Service, Inc
Discount Comic Book Service, Inc (58 employees, TCR 4.7) among 25 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 191 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Discount Comic Book Service, Inc has fewer employees than the Books merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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 10.7 10.7 2 0 0
2023 1.7 1.7 1 0 0
2022 1.8 1.8 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424920 · IN · New Haven

57 Books merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 37 employers in New Haven, 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 Los Angeles Depot 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR American Girl Deforest 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Simon & Schuster 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 34-321893026-1 4.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Indiana American Water - Greenwood 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Outside Plant 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Hoosier Company, Inc. 58 FTE
STATE-SIZE Service Electric Of Allen County, Inc. 58 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6458-ZFWY 326 FTE
CITY-NEAR haleymcconnellsanko 211 FTE
CITY-NEAR 468 172 FTE
CITY-NEAR Superior Aluminum Alloys, LLC. 158 FTE
NAT-TCR Anoplate Corporation 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR La Vergne 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Giant 159 4.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Phl Ltl 4.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE MOM's Organic Market - Gaithersburg 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE BMC Consulting Services Inc 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bakery 58 FTE
NAT-SIZE Industrial Electric Co. of Detroit 58 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.

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