Elastomers, synthetic rubber, manufacturing · Indiana

Dow Performance Silicones Corporation

Kendallville, IN · ~86 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Dow Performance Silicones Corporation runs at 58% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Elastomers, synthetic rubber, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Dow Performance Silicones Corporation: 1.9 TCR = 58% of Elastomers, synthetic rubber, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Dow Performance Silicones Corporation safety composite

Dow Performance Silicones Corporation scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 68% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 32%), 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).

D

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.91 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% 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

Dow Performance Silicones Corporation: 1.2 → 3.4 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 3.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.79× in 2022

Dow Performance Silicones Corporation's TCR rose 2.2 from 1.2 in 2020 to 3.4 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 1.79× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325212 · Kendallville, IN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.9 · 58% of ind

  • DART 3.4 DART
  • RANK #3/5
  • PHOTO Drewett Operations d…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~86 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Drewett Operations dba Marine Urathane (0.1 TCR gap)

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Dow Performance Silicones Corporation in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Dow Performance Silicones Corporation averages 1.9 TCR (58% of the Elastomers, synthetic rubber, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Dow Performance Silicones Corporation TCR series: 2020=1.2 · 2021=1.1 · 2022=3.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Dow Performance Silicones Corporation falls in its industry

90 Elastomers, synthetic rubber, establishments

Safer than 68% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 5 Elastomers, synthetic rubber, employers in Indiana.

Dow Performance Silicones Corporation (86 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 85 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Dow Performance Silicones Corporation
Dow Performance Silicones Corporation (86 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 85 employees and a TCR of 2.8

Dow Performance Silicones Corporation has more employees than the Elastomers, synthetic rubber, manufactur median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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
2022 3.4 3.4 3 0 0
2021 1.1 1.1 1 0 0
2020 1.2 1.2 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325212 · IN · Kendallville

90 Elastomers, synthetic rubber, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 37 employers in Kendallville, 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 Drewett Operations dba Marine Urathane 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lake Charles 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR American Synthetic Rubber COmpany 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lion Elastomers - PN 1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Service Bird Crew / E-Crew 86 FTE
STATE-SIZE Service / Bird Crew 86 FTE
STATE-SIZE Preferred, Inc. - Fort Wayne 86 FTE
STATE-SIZE Indy One Hour Heating and Air Conditioning 86 FTE
CITY-NEAR Creative Liquid Coatings, Inc. Kendallville 711 FTE
CITY-NEAR LSC Communications 488 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1388 303 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kraft Heinz Company 300 FTE
NAT-TCR Henson Robinson Company 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Collinsville 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Certified Safety Manufacturing, Inc 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR JHE Production LLC 1.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Green Bay Packaging- Great Lakes Division 86 FTE
NAT-SIZE Stop & Shop 102575 86 FTE
NAT-SIZE WM. J. Keller & Sons Construction Corp. 86 FTE
NAT-SIZE East Central Oklahoma Electric Cooperative 86 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: 2022, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.