Hardware Merchant Wholesalers · Indiana

Fort Wayne Headquarters

Ft Wayne, IN · ~573 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.4
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Fort Wayne Headquarters runs at 19% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Hardware Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade A.

Fort Wayne Headquarters: 0.4 TCR = 19% of Hardware Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fort Wayne Headquarters safety composite

Fort Wayne Headquarters scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 96% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

B

80/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 96% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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%).

Fort Wayne Headquarters held a steady TCR band

Fort Wayne Headquarters's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.2 in 2022 to 0.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 0.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=0.2 · 2023=0.8 · 2024=0.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423710 · Ft Wayne, IN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.4 · 19% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/11
  • PHOTO Wesco - Tooling Ft. …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~573 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Wesco - Tooling Ft. Worth (0.0 TCR gap)

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Fort Wayne Headquarters in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Fort Wayne Headquarters averages 0.4 TCR (19% of the Hardware Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Fort Wayne Headquarters TCR series: 2022=0.2 · 2023=0.8 · 2024=0.2 · BLS 2.2

Where Fort Wayne Headquarters falls in its industry

449 Hardware Merchant Wholesalers establishments

Safer than 96% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 11 Hardware Merchant Wholesalers employers in Indiana.

Fort Wayne Headquarters (573 employees, TCR 0.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 2.9 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Fort Wayne Headquarters
Fort Wayne Headquarters (573 employees, TCR 0.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 2.9

Fort Wayne Headquarters has more employees than the Hardware Merchant Wholesalers median and a lower 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 0.2 0.0 1 0 0
2023 0.8 0.0 4 0 0
2022 0.2 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423710 · IN · Ft Wayne

449 Hardware Merchant Wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 33 employers in Ft Wayne, 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 Wesco - Tooling Ft. Worth 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR HS Marlboro 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mobile Branch 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Aerospace Southwest 0.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kremers Urban Pharmaceuticals 573 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1855-ININD110 573 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 6074 575 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lakeview Drive 571 FTE
CITY-NEAR FWMRPC (all) 1,121 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fort Wayne One Summit Square 211 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fort Wayne Bakery 204 FTE
CITY-NEAR Craftline Graphics 190 FTE
NAT-TCR Teknor Apex North Carolina Company 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Corporate Office 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR E W Howell Co LLC 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR LTCS74115 0.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Engineered Structures, Inc. Corporate 573 FTE
NAT-SIZE APH-Annie Penn Hospital 573 FTE
NAT-SIZE Poly West 573 FTE
NAT-SIZE Corporate Center 573 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: 2024, 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.