Automotive lighting fixtures manufacturing · Indiana

Grote Industries

Madison, IN · ~448 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
5.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Grote Industries runs at 29% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Automotive lighting fixtures manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Grote Industries: 1.6 TCR = 29% of Automotive lighting fixtures manufacturing BLS 5.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Grote Industries safety composite

Grote Industries scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 62% 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

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.98 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

−1.1

2022→2024

Grote Industries injury rate improved

Grote Industries's TCR fell 1.1 from 2.3 in 2022 to 1.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 2.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.62× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=2.3 · 2023=1.2 · 2024=1.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336320 · Madison, IN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.6 · 29% of ind

  • DART 1.0 DART
  • RANK #2/15
  • PHOTO Standard Motor Produ…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 20 inj
  • SIZE ~448 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Standard Motor Products Greenville Operations (0.0 TCR gap)

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Grote Industries in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Grote Industries averages 1.6 TCR (29% of the Automotive lighting fixtures manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Grote Industries TCR series: 2022=2.3 · 2023=1.2 · 2024=1.2 · BLS 5.4

Where Grote Industries falls in its industry

216 Automotive lighting fixtures m establishments

Safer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

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 15 Automotive lighting fixtures m employers in Indiana.

Grote Industries (448 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 162 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 05001,0001,500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Grote Industries
Grote Industries (448 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 162 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Grote Industries has more employees than the Automotive lighting fixtures manufacturi median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 1.2 1.0 5 0 0
2023 1.2 1.0 5 0 0
2022 2.3 1.4 10 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336320 · IN · Madison

216 Automotive lighting fixtures manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 39 employers in Madison, 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 Standard Motor Products Greenville Operations 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Draexlmaier Automotive - 285 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR BCS Access Systems US, LLC 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stoneridge Control Devices, Canton 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Nucor Building Systems 448 FTE
STATE-SIZE INTAT Precision, Inc. 447 FTE
STATE-SIZE LCI - 028 449 FTE
STATE-SIZE Urschel 447 FTE
CITY-NEAR Arvin Sango, Inc. 795 FTE
CITY-NEAR Norton King's Daughters' Health Main Campus 605 FTE
CITY-NEAR Vehicle Service Group 495 FTE
CITY-NEAR Madison Precision Products 471 FTE
NAT-TCR Jefferson Healthcare Center, LLC 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Modern Transportation 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR South Jackson 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Witte Bros. Exchange, Inc. 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Andy J. Egan Company, Inc. 448 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pearls Farm Labor Inc. 448 FTE
NAT-SIZE El Paso Refinery 448 FTE
NAT-SIZE westin copley place 448 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.