Axle bearings, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing · Indiana
Flexible Concepts, Inc
Elkhart, IN · ~130 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 5.4
- Avg TCR
- 5.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Flexible Concepts, Inc runs at 100% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Axle bearings, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Flexible Concepts, Inc: 5.4 TCR = 100% of Axle bearings, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing BLS 5.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Flexible Concepts, Inc safety composite
Flexible Concepts, Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 61% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 19%), 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).
42/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.39 per 100 workers
Safer than 19% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.64 per 100 workers
Safer than 61% 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%).
TCR Δ
−1.6
2016→2024
Flexible Concepts, Inc injury rate improved
Flexible Concepts, Inc's TCR fell 1.6 from 4.2 in 2016 to 2.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 8.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.12× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=4.2 · 2018=5.2 · 2022=6.2 · 2023=8.8 · 2024=2.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 336350 · Elkhart, IN AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 5.4 · 100% of ind
- DART 0.6 DART
- RANK #36/41
- PHOTO HHI FormTech - Troy …
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 39 inj
- SIZE ~130 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: HHI FormTech - Troy (DBA AAM) (0.0 TCR gap)
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Flexible Concepts, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Plant 1
Plant 1
5.5 TCR
- This site
Flexible Concepts, Inc
5.4 TCR
- HHI FormTech -
HHI FormTech - Troy (DBA AAM)
5.4 TCR
- STERLING PLNT
STERLING PLNT
5.4 TCR
- HHI Formtech,
HHI Formtech, LLC - Royal Oak Plant
5.4 TCR
What this shows Flexible Concepts, Inc averages 5.4 TCR (100% of the Axle bearings, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Flexible Concepts, Inc TCR series: 2016=4.2 · 2018=5.2 · 2022=6.2 · 2023=8.8 · 2024=2.6 · BLS 5.4
Where Flexible Concepts, Inc falls in its industry
320 Axle bearings, automotive, tru establishmentsSafer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #36 safest of 41 Axle bearings, automotive, tru employers in Indiana.
Flexible Concepts, Inc has fewer employees than the Axle bearings, automotive, truck, and bu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 8.8 | 5.8 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6.2 | 1.6 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.2 | 0.6 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
336350 · IN · Elkhart
320 Axle bearings, automotive, truck, and bus, 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 | HHI FormTech - Troy (DBA AAM) | 5.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | STERLING PLNT | 5.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | HHI Formtech, LLC - Royal Oak Plant | 5.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Plant 1 | 5.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Calumet Civil Contractors, Inc | 130 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 1030 S.Kitley AVE | 130 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hill's Pet Nutrition Indiana Inc. | 130 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Dynamic Packaging Solutions, Inc. | 130 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 | Datascope Corporation - Mahwah | 5.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Tuuci LLC | 5.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Abbott Machine company | 5.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Chefs Warehouse West Coast, LLC. Las Vegas | 5.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | PJ Wallbank Springs, Inc. | 130 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Okamoto Sandusky Manufacturing | 130 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | MP Global Products | 130 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lusamerica Foods, Inc. | 130 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.