Commutators, electric motor, manufacturing · Indiana

Franklin Electric Co., Inc.

Fort Wayne, IN · ~952 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Franklin Electric Co., Inc. runs at 29% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Commutators, electric motor, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Franklin Electric Co., Inc.: 1.0 TCR = 29% of Commutators, electric motor, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Franklin Electric Co., Inc. safety composite

Franklin Electric Co., Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 82% 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).

C

74/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 0.97 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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%).

Franklin Electric Co., Inc. held a steady TCR band

Franklin Electric Co., Inc.'s TCR held near 0.0 from 0.3 in 2017 to 0.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 3.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=0.3 · 2018=3.0 · 2019=2.1 · 2020=1.4 · 2021=0.7 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 335312 · Fort Wayne, IN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.0 · 29% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #3/8
  • PHOTO Ozark - 1910 Baldor …
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 122 inj
  • SIZE ~952 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ozark - 1910 Baldor Drive Highway 64 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Franklin Electric Co., Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Franklin Electric Co., Inc. averages 1.0 TCR (29% of the Commutators, electric motor, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Franklin Electric Co., Inc. TCR series: 2017=0.3 · 2018=3 · 2019=2.1 · 2020=1.4 · 2021=0.7 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Franklin Electric Co., Inc. falls in its industry

222 Commutators, electric motor, m establishments

Safer than 82% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 8 Commutators, electric motor, m employers in Indiana.

Franklin Electric Co., Inc. (952 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 120 employees and a TCR of 2.3 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 05001,0001,5002,000 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Franklin Electric Co., Inc.
Franklin Electric Co., Inc. (952 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 120 employees and a TCR of 2.3

Franklin Electric Co., Inc. has more employees than the Commutators, electric motor, manufacturi median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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
2024 0.3 0.0 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.7 0.0 3 0 0
2020 1.4 0.5 24 0 0
2019 2.1 1.4 36 2 0
2018 3.0 2.1 57 0 0
2017 0.3 0.3 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

335312 · IN · Fort Wayne

222 Commutators, electric motor, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 634 employers in Fort 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 Ozark - 1910 Baldor Drive Highway 64 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Athens - 195 Collins Industrial Boulevard 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ozark - 1910 Baldor Drive; Highway 64 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kollmorgen Industrial Drives (LC) KL1002 0.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE 2272-22720275 953 FTE
STATE-SIZE Berry Global Corporate Headquarters 956 FTE
STATE-SIZE POLYWOOD Headquarters 957 FTE
STATE-SIZE Therma Tru 947 FTE
CITY-NEAR Parkview Memorial Hospital 6,096 FTE
CITY-NEAR Parkview North Hospital 4,648 FTE
CITY-NEAR Parkview Corporate Office 3,312 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shambaugh & Son LP 3,072 FTE
NAT-TCR NGAS-R486 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Monterey Plant 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR MKS Irvine 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Horizon Behavioral Health (Common Complex) 1.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Carrier Clinic INT 952 FTE
NAT-SIZE Calmd - La Mirada Hub 952 FTE
NAT-SIZE Louisa County Public Schools 952 FTE
NAT-SIZE Manheim Remarketing Inc D/B/A Manheim NJ 952 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.