Lead oxides (except pigments) manufacturing · Indiana

Hammond Lead Products - Hammond Plant

Hammond, IN · ~41 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hammond Lead Products - Hammond Plant runs at 210% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Lead oxides (except pigments) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Hammond Lead Products - Hammond Plant: 6.9 TCR = 210% of Lead oxides (except pigments) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hammond Lead Products - Hammond Plant safety composite

Hammond Lead Products - Hammond Plant scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

Hammond Lead Products - Hammond Plant: 4.6 → 12.9 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 12.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.47× in 2024

Hammond Lead Products - Hammond Plant's TCR rose 8.3 from 4.6 in 2016 to 12.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325180 · Hammond, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.9 · 210% of ind

  • DART 3.2 DART
  • RANK #17/19
  • PHOTO AUC-Brunswick
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~41 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: AUC-Brunswick (0.1 TCR gap)

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Hammond Lead Products - Hammond Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hammond Lead Products - Hammond Plant averages 6.9 TCR (210% of the Lead oxides (except pigments) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Hammond Lead Products - Hammond Plant TCR series: 2016=4.6 · 2017=0 · 2018=7.7 · 2019=3.7 · 2020=11.2 · 2021=11.6 · 2022=7.3 · 2023=3.3 · 2024=12.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Hammond Lead Products - Hammond Plant falls in its industry

418 Lead oxides (except pigments) establishments

Safer than 5% 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 #17 safest of 19 Lead oxides (except pigments) employers in Indiana.

Hammond Lead Products - Hammond Plant (41 employees, TCR 6.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 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 0100200300400500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Hammond Lead Products - Hammond Plant
Hammond Lead Products - Hammond Plant (41 employees, TCR 6.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Hammond Lead Products - Hammond Plant has fewer employees than the Lead oxides (except pigments) manufactur median and a higher 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 12.9 3.2 4 0 0
2023 3.3 3.3 1 0 0
2022 7.3 0.0 2 0 0
2021 11.6 8.7 1 3 0
2020 11.2 9.0 1 4 0
2019 3.7 3.7 2 0 0
2018 7.7 1.9 4 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 4.6 4.6 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325180 · IN · Hammond

418 Lead oxides (except pigments) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 136 employers in Hammond, 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 AUC-Brunswick 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR THE DALLAS GROUP OF AMERICA, INC. 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chemtrade Solutions LLC Syracuse 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Detrex Corporation 7.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bos Dairy, LLC 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE IN15-SEL-TERRE HAUTE ADMIN' 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Herrema Dairy LLC 41 FTE
CITY-NEAR HORSESHOE HAMMOND 1,312 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lear Corporation - Hammond 920 FTE
CITY-NEAR Franciscan Health Hammond 535 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2818 419 FTE
NAT-TCR Cutting Edge Drywall, Inc 6.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Lyngso Garden Materials, Inc. 6.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Winchester 005 6.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Louisville 086 6.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Specialty Coating Systems Ontario CA 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Griesenbeck Architectural Products, Inc. -Houston Office 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Creator Designs, Inc. 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 1017 41 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, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.