Pipe fabricating (i.e., bending, cutting, threading) made from purchased metal pipe · Indiana

EPC- Elkhart

Elkhart, IN · ~166 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

EPC- Elkhart runs at 106% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Pipe fabricating (i.e., bending, cutting, threading) made from purchased metal pipe workplace, earning a grade C.

EPC- Elkhart: 3.5 TCR = 106% of Pipe fabricating (i.e., bending, cutting, threading) made from purchased metal pipe BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

EPC- Elkhart safety composite

EPC- Elkhart scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% 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

EPC- Elkhart: 2.8 → 3.6 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 4.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.9× in 2021

EPC- Elkhart's TCR rose 0.8 from 2.8 in 2019 to 3.6 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 4.0 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.9× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332996 · Elkhart, IN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.5 · 106% of ind

  • DART 3.1 DART
  • RANK #9/22
  • PHOTO CryoWorks, Inc.
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 19 inj
  • SIZE ~166 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CryoWorks, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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EPC- Elkhart in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows EPC- Elkhart averages 3.5 TCR (106% of the Pipe fabricating (i.e., bending, cutting, threading) made from purchased metal pipe BLS benchmark).

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

EPC- Elkhart TCR series: 2019=2.8 · 2020=4 · 2021=3.6 · BLS 3.3

Where EPC- Elkhart falls in its industry

337 Pipe fabricating (i.e., bendin establishments

Safer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 22 Pipe fabricating (i.e., bendin employers in Indiana.

EPC- Elkhart (166 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 02004006008001,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate EPC- Elkhart
EPC- Elkhart (166 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.3

EPC- Elkhart has more employees than the Pipe fabricating (i.e., bending, cutting median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 3.6 3.1 7 0 0
2020 4.0 2.9 7 0 0
2019 2.8 1.7 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332996 · IN · Elkhart

337 Pipe fabricating (i.e., bending, cutting, threading) made from purchased metal pipe 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 CryoWorks, Inc. 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Viking Fabrication - Houston 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR LeRoy Plastics Inc. 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Capitol Manufacturing Inc 3.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Creighton Brothers LLC. 166 FTE
STATE-SIZE Herrman & Goetz, Inc. 166 FTE
STATE-SIZE Midwest Roll Forming & Manufacturing 166 FTE
STATE-SIZE ATI Forged Products 166 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 Binson's Medical Equipment and Supplies 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Boedeker Plastics Inc. 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 140 Houston Gallery 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-40427) 3.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Foster Fuels Inc. 166 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dellenbach Motors 166 FTE
NAT-SIZE Western Rehabilitation Care Center 166 FTE
NAT-SIZE Circle H Citrus 166 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: 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.