FOAM FABRICATION · Indiana
Fce1-Foam-Elkhart 1
Elkhart, IN · ~20 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Fce1-Foam-Elkhart 1 runs at 77% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical FOAM FABRICATION workplace, earning a grade B.
Fce1-Foam-Elkhart 1: 2.5 TCR = 77% of FOAM FABRICATION BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Fce1-Foam-Elkhart 1 safety composite
Fce1-Foam-Elkhart 1 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 13%), 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)
- C 2.53 per 100 workers
Safer than 58% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.86 per 100 workers
Safer than 13% 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
Fce1-Foam-Elkhart 1: 0.0 → 4.9 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 5.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.92× in 2024
Fce1-Foam-Elkhart 1's TCR rose 4.9 from 0.0 in 2021 to 4.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 5.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.92× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326150 · Elkhart, IN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 77% of ind
- DART 4.9 DART
- RANK #15/37
- PHOTO McKenzie Sports Prod…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 2 inj
- SIZE ~20 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: McKenzie Sports Products (0.0 TCR gap)
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Fce1-Foam-Elkhart 1 in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Fce1-Foam-Elkhart 1
2.5 TCR
- McKenzie Sport
McKenzie Sports Products
2.5 TCR
- NCFI Polyureth
NCFI Polyurethanes - A Division of Barnhardt Manufacturing
2.5 TCR
- Eco Global Man
Eco Global Manufacturing Providence Branch
2.5 TCR
- Armaly Sponge
Armaly Sponge Co
2.5 TCR
What this shows Fce1-Foam-Elkhart 1 averages 2.5 TCR (77% of the FOAM FABRICATION BLS benchmark).
Fce1-Foam-Elkhart 1 TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=5.3 · 2023=0 · 2024=4.9 · BLS 3.3
Where Fce1-Foam-Elkhart 1 falls in its industry
474 FOAM FABRICATION establishmentsSafer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 37 FOAM FABRICATION employers in Indiana.
Fce1-Foam-Elkhart 1 has fewer employees than the FOAM FABRICATION median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326150 · IN · Elkhart
474 FOAM FABRICATION 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 | McKenzie Sports Products | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | NCFI Polyurethanes - A Division of Barnhardt Manufacturing | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Eco Global Manufacturing Providence Branch | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Armaly Sponge Co | 2.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Hoosierland Pork | 20 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Interstate Family Farm, LLC | 20 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Corydon Growout | 20 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | HVA P&C Inc. | 20 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 | Seneca Foods Corporation | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Alton Manufacturing Inc | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Discovery Commons at Bradenton | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | River St. 1, LLC | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Angelus Block - Bakersfield | 20 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Zimmerman Machine Inc. | 20 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Feintool Cincinnati Inc. Joslyn Rd. | 20 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | DEXTER | 20 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.