Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing · Indiana

Elkhart East

Elkhart, IN · ~55 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Elkhart East runs at 136% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Elkhart East: 4.5 TCR = 136% of Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Elkhart East safety composite

Elkhart East scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 11%), 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 4.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.9

2019→2023

Elkhart East injury rate improved

Elkhart East's TCR fell 0.9 from 7.1 in 2019 to 6.2 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 7.1 TCR. In 2023, DART was 1.37× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=7.1 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=4.1 · 2022=5.1 · 2023=6.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326199 · Elkhart, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.5 · 136% of ind

  • DART 6.2 DART
  • RANK #85/143
  • PHOTO 5375_14751
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~55 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 5375_14751 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Elkhart East in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Elkhart East averages 4.5 TCR (136% of the Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Elkhart East TCR series: 2019=7.1 · 2020=0 · 2021=4.1 · 2022=5.1 · 2023=6.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Elkhart East falls in its industry

2,838 Awnings, rigid plastics or fib establishments

Safer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #85 safest of 143 Awnings, rigid plastics or fib employers in Indiana.

Elkhart East (55 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Elkhart East
Elkhart East (55 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Elkhart East has fewer employees than the Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, m median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2023 6.2 6.2 3 0 0
2022 5.1 1.7 3 0 0
2021 4.1 0.0 2 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 7.1 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326199 · IN · Elkhart

2,838 Awnings, rigid plastics or fiberglass, 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 5375_14751 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tower Industries LTD 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Able Composites, LLC 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Co-Tronics, Inc. 4.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Warren Dairy 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE 392-NiSource-NIE Safety Training 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE Citizens Energy Group-Steam 55 FTE
STATE-SIZE John L. Maxwell Inc 55 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 Yorba Linda Water District 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Hammel-Carleton Manor 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR MATHIS 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Dms - Wright Patterson #033 4.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Myrick Construction INC. 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hot Line Construction Corona 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Penn Terminal 55 FTE
NAT-SIZE Abri Health Services 55 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, 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.