Loading printed circuit boards · Indiana

Functional Devices, Inc.

Sharpsville, IN · ~161 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Functional Devices, Inc. runs at 47% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Loading printed circuit boards workplace, earning a grade A.

Functional Devices, Inc.: 1.6 TCR = 47% of Loading printed circuit boards BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Functional Devices, Inc. safety composite

Functional Devices, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 25%), 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).

D

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 1.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers

DART rate
F 1.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Functional Devices, Inc.: 1.5 → 1.9 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 1.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.81× in 2024

Functional Devices, Inc.'s TCR rose 0.4 from 1.5 in 2020 to 1.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.81× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 334418 · Sharpsville, IN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.6 · 47% of ind

  • DART 1.3 DART
  • RANK #4/5
  • PHOTO Edmonton Plant 4
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~161 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Edmonton Plant 4 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Functional Devices, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Functional Devices, Inc. averages 1.6 TCR (47% of the Loading printed circuit boards BLS benchmark).

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

Functional Devices, Inc. TCR series: 2020=1.5 · 2023=1.3 · 2024=1.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Functional Devices, Inc. falls in its industry

236 Loading printed circuit boards establishments

Safer than 39% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 5 Loading printed circuit boards employers in Indiana.

Functional Devices, Inc. (161 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 1.3 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 02,0004,0006,0008,00010,000 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Functional Devices, Inc.
Functional Devices, Inc. (161 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 130 employees and a TCR of 1.3

Functional Devices, Inc. has more employees than the Loading printed circuit boards median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.3. 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 1.9 1.3 3 0 0
2023 1.3 1.3 2 0 0
2020 1.5 1.5 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

334418 · IN · Sharpsville

236 Loading printed circuit boards employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 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 Edmonton Plant 4 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR CCK Automations 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR AMERICAN COMPUTER DEVELOPMENT, INC. 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rocket EMS, Inc. 1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Clarks Hill 161 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lakeside Book Company - Kendallville Digital 161 FTE
STATE-SIZE SunCoke Energy Indiana Harbor Operation 161 FTE
STATE-SIZE Keystone RV Plant 19 161 FTE
NAT-TCR Goodgame Company, Inc 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates, Inc. 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Albion, NE 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Stumpy s Tree Service 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Dodson Lumber 161 FTE
NAT-SIZE UMCasaSueno965 161 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1373 - Meriden 161 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2816 - Madison 161 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, 2020. 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.