Vending Machine Operators · Indiana

Ft Wayne Catering (Ft Wayne)**

Fort Wayne, IN · ~53 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.5
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ft Wayne Catering (Ft Wayne)** runs at 349% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Vending Machine Operators workplace, earning a grade F.

Ft Wayne Catering (Ft Wayne)**: 10.5 TCR = 349% of Vending Machine Operators BLS 3.0 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ft Wayne Catering (Ft Wayne)** safety composite

Ft Wayne Catering (Ft Wayne)** scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 9%), 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).

F

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% 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%).

TCR Δ

−7.9

2017→2021

Ft Wayne Catering (Ft Wayne)** injury rate improved

Ft Wayne Catering (Ft Wayne)**'s TCR fell 7.9 from 14.9 in 2017 to 7.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2017 at 14.9 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=14.9 · 2018=9.5 · 2021=7.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722310 · Fort Wayne, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.5 · 349% of ind

  • DART 5.2 DART
  • RANK #160/168
  • PHOTO SCCC ADMIN
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~53 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SCCC ADMIN (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ft Wayne Catering (Ft Wayne)** in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ft Wayne Catering (Ft Wayne)** averages 10.5 TCR (349% of the Vending Machine Operators BLS benchmark).

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

Ft Wayne Catering (Ft Wayne)** TCR series: 2017=14.9 · 2018=9.5 · 2021=7 · BLS 3.0

Where Ft Wayne Catering (Ft Wayne)** falls in its industry

6,952 Vending Machine Operators establishments

Safer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #160 safest of 168 Vending Machine Operators employers in Indiana.

Ft Wayne Catering (Ft Wayne)** (53 employees, TCR 10.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Ft Wayne Catering (Ft Wayne)**
Ft Wayne Catering (Ft Wayne)** (53 employees, TCR 10.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Ft Wayne Catering (Ft Wayne)** has more employees than the Vending Machine Operators median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 7.0 5.2 4 0 0
2018 9.5 7.1 4 0 0
2017 14.9 10.6 6 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722310 · IN · Fort Wayne

6,952 Vending Machine Operators 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 SCCC ADMIN 10.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kaiser Los Angeles Medical Center 10.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR CHURCH OF GOD 10.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4021-000018080 10.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE County Line Egg Farm 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE 165-NiSource-Hammond IN-Elec Disp Cont Ctr 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Electric Distribution Cooperative 53 FTE
STATE-SIZE Water Reclamation (Sanitation) 53 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 Food City #3, LLC 10.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Sholom Home East, Inc. 10.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 4769-508-Pottery Barn 10.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Trader Joe's 0541 New York 10.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Buckeye Diamond Logistics - Norwood 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE M&K Engineering Inc. 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE St Gabriel of Corpus Christi 53 FTE
NAT-SIZE Central Freight Lines Inc. - Richmond 53 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: 2021, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.