Baling machinery (e.g., paper, scrap metal) manufacturing · Indiana
East Chicago Machine Tool Corporation
Crown Point, IN · ~88 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 2.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
East Chicago Machine Tool Corporation runs at 82% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Baling machinery (e.g., paper, scrap metal) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
East Chicago Machine Tool Corporation: 2.7 TCR = 82% of Baling machinery (e.g., paper, scrap metal) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
East Chicago Machine Tool Corporation safety composite
East Chicago Machine Tool Corporation scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 22%), 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).
38/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 2.71 per 100 workers
Safer than 44% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.6 per 100 workers
Safer than 22% 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
East Chicago Machine Tool Corporation: 1.3 → 3.5 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 3.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.96× in 2024
East Chicago Machine Tool Corporation's TCR rose 2.2 from 1.3 in 2021 to 3.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.96× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 333999 · Crown Point, IN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade C · TCR 2.7 · 82% of ind
- DART 2.6 DART
- RANK #6/12
- PHOTO Pall Corporation - T…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 8 inj
- SIZE ~88 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Pall Corporation - Timonium Plant 1 (0.0 TCR gap)
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East Chicago Machine Tool Corporation in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- WNA Cincinnati
WNA Cincinnati Facility
2.8 TCR
- This site
East Chicago Machine Tool Corporation
2.7 TCR
- Pall Corporati
Pall Corporation - Timonium Plant 1
2.7 TCR
- LUBE-POWER, IN
LUBE-POWER, INC.
2.7 TCR
- Blackstone NEY
Blackstone NEY Ultrasonics
2.6 TCR
What this shows East Chicago Machine Tool Corporation averages 2.7 TCR (82% of the Baling machinery (e.g., paper, scrap metal) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
East Chicago Machine Tool Corporation TCR series: 2021=1.3 · 2022=3.4 · 2024=3.5 · BLS 3.3
Where East Chicago Machine Tool Corporation falls in its industry
242 Baling machinery (e.g., paper, establishmentsSafer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 12 Baling machinery (e.g., paper, employers in Indiana.
East Chicago Machine Tool Corporation has more employees than the Baling machinery (e.g., paper, scrap met median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 | 3.5 | 2.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3.4 | 2.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
333999 · IN · Crown Point
242 Baling machinery (e.g., paper, scrap metal) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 67 employers in Crown Point, 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 | Pall Corporation - Timonium Plant 1 | 2.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | LUBE-POWER, INC. | 2.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | WNA Cincinnati Facility | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Blackstone NEY Ultrasonics | 2.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Automated Egg Producers | 88 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 2948_5705 | 88 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Municipal Services Division | 88 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Fairchild Communication Systems, Inc | 88 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lake County Government | 2,157 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Franciscan Health Crown Point | 660 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | GridHawk LLC | 556 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Franciscan Physician Network Crown Point | 283 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Chaska | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | UFP New London LLC | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Universal Studios Florida | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | AMEREN ILLINOIS - Northern N - IL Electric Ops | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | SLC | 88 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Marc Glassman Inc 36ST | 88 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Grandville | 88 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Roy Miller Freight Lines LLC | 88 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.