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
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).
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
- This site
EPC- Elkhart
3.5 TCR
- CryoWorks, Inc
CryoWorks, Inc.
3.5 TCR
- Viking Fabrica
Viking Fabrication - Houston
3.5 TCR
- LeRoy Plastics
LeRoy Plastics Inc.
3.5 TCR
- Capitol Manufa
Capitol Manufacturing Inc
3.5 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).
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 establishmentsSafer than 47% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
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 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 →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.