Multiservice centers, neighborhood · Indiana
Geminus Head Start
Merrillville, IN · ~175 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 8.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Geminus Head Start runs at 235% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Multiservice centers, neighborhood workplace, earning a grade F.
Geminus Head Start: 8.9 TCR = 235% of Multiservice centers, neighborhood BLS 3.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Geminus Head Start safety composite
Geminus Head Start scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 14%), 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).
37/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 8.94 per 100 workers
Safer than 14% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 0.6 per 100 workers
Safer than 53% 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
−28.1
2016→2024
Geminus Head Start injury rate improved
Geminus Head Start's TCR fell 28.1 from 38.4 in 2016 to 10.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 38.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.07× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=38.4 · 2017=4.2 · 2018=4.6 · 2019=4.6 · 2020=2.6 · 2021=5.7 · 2022=5.0 · 2023=5.3 · 2024=10.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 624190 · Merrillville, IN ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 8.9 · 235% of ind
- DART 0.6 DART
- RANK #18/22
- PHOTO Neuro RehabCare of H…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 74 inj
- SIZE ~175 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Neuro RehabCare of Hammond - LA, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Geminus Head Start in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Geminus Head Start
8.9 TCR
- Neuro RehabCar
Neuro RehabCare of Hammond - LA, LLC
8.9 TCR
- Homeworthy Hos
Homeworthy Hospitality House
8.9 TCR
- Adventure Ther
Adventure Therapy
8.9 TCR
- Arc Twin Citie
Arc Twin Cities Brooklyn Center
8.9 TCR
What this shows Geminus Head Start averages 8.9 TCR (235% of the Multiservice centers, neighborhood BLS benchmark).
Geminus Head Start TCR series: 2016=38.4 · 2017=4.2 · 2018=4.6 · 2019=4.6 · 2020=2.6 · 2021=5.7 · 2022=5 · 2023=5.3 · 2024=10.3 · BLS 3.8
Where Geminus Head Start falls in its industry
990 Multiservice centers, neighbor establishmentsSafer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 22 Multiservice centers, neighbor employers in Indiana.
Geminus Head Start has more employees than the Multiservice centers, neighborhood median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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 | 10.3 | 0.6 | 16 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.3 | 3.5 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.7 | 0.6 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.6 | 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.6 | 1.5 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.2 | 0.6 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 38.4 | 32.9 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
624190 · IN · Merrillville
990 Multiservice centers, neighborhood employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 97 employers in Merrillville, 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 | Neuro RehabCare of Hammond - LA, LLC | 8.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Homeworthy Hospitality House | 8.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Adventure Therapy | 8.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Arc Twin Cities Brooklyn Center | 8.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Osborn Richmond | 175 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | TAG State Wide Aluminum, Inc. | 175 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Keystone Plant 1 | 175 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Smiths Medical - Gary | 175 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 275-NiSource-Merrillville IN-SLC | 796 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Albanese Confectionery Group | 591 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 1618 | 377 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Regional Mental Health Center | 371 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | USR | 8.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Tex-Mix Hutto | 8.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Twin City Roofing LLC | 8.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Valu Home Center #23 | 8.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Masonicare Home Health & Hospice - Wallingford | 175 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | American Farms LLC | 175 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Werk-Brau | 175 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Arlington Distribution Center #2000 | 175 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.