Grocery bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing · Indiana
Hilex Poly - North Vernon
North Vernon, IN · ~207 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Hilex Poly - North Vernon runs at 92% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Grocery bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Hilex Poly - North Vernon: 3.0 TCR = 92% of Grocery bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Hilex Poly - North Vernon safety composite
Hilex Poly - North Vernon scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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).
40/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 3.03 per 100 workers
Safer than 46% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.58 per 100 workers
Safer than 26% 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
Hilex Poly - North Vernon: 3.2 → 4.3 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 4.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.18× in 2019
Hilex Poly - North Vernon's TCR rose 1.1 from 3.2 in 2016 to 4.3 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.18× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326111 · North Vernon, IN AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.0 · 92% of ind
- DART 3.6 DART
- RANK #11/16
- PHOTO SC Johnson - Wilder
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 27 inj
- SIZE ~207 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: SC Johnson - Wilder (0.0 TCR gap)
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Hilex Poly - North Vernon in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Hilex Poly - North Vernon
3 TCR
- SC Johnson - W
SC Johnson - Wilder
3 TCR
- Buffalo (forme
Buffalo (formerly Trinity Packaging Corporation)
3 TCR
- Laddawn, Inc.
Laddawn, Inc. Dallas, TX
3 TCR
- Heritage Bag -
Heritage Bag - Roanoke
3 TCR
What this shows Hilex Poly - North Vernon averages 3.0 TCR (92% of the Grocery bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Hilex Poly - North Vernon TCR series: 2016=3.2 · 2018=1.6 · 2019=4.3 · BLS 3.3
Where Hilex Poly - North Vernon falls in its industry
322 Grocery bags, plastics film, s establishmentsSafer than 46% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 16 Grocery bags, plastics film, s employers in Indiana.
Hilex Poly - North Vernon has more employees than the Grocery bags, plastics film, single wall median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326111 · IN · North Vernon
322 Grocery bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 39 employers in North Vernon, 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 | SC Johnson - Wilder | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Buffalo (formerly Trinity Packaging Corporation) | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Laddawn, Inc. Dallas, TX | 3.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Heritage Bag - Roanoke | 3.0 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Force Construction Co INC. | 207 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ashley Industrial Molding - Ashley | 207 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Metal Technologies Inc. | 207 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | ELKHART IN - 3095 | 207 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2807-0992 | 726 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 0992 LOWE S INDIANA RDC | 606 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Martinrea Industries Inc | 304 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | NORTH VERNON INDUSTRY CORP | 284 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Playcraft Pontoon Co. | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Bailey Boys, Inc. | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mille Lacs Health System Onamia Clinic | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hutchinson Sealing Systems, Inc | 3.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Road Machinery, LLC | 207 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | RB Hinkle Construction, Inc. | 207 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Patriots Colony-463 | 207 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Alliance Machine Systems International, LLC | 207 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.