Foundries (except die-casting), nonferrous metals (except aluminum) · Indiana
Howmet - La Porte Castings
La Porte, IN · ~716 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Howmet - La Porte Castings runs at 38% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Foundries (except die-casting), nonferrous metals (except aluminum) workplace, earning a grade A.
Howmet - La Porte Castings: 1.3 TCR = 38% of Foundries (except die-casting), nonferrous metals (except aluminum) BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Howmet - La Porte Castings safety composite
Howmet - La Porte Castings scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 81% 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).
70/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.25 per 100 workers
Safer than 81% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.12 per 100 workers
Safer than 71% 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
−1.9
2016→2024
Howmet - La Porte Castings injury rate improved
Howmet - La Porte Castings's TCR fell 1.9 from 2.7 in 2016 to 0.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 2.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=2.7 · 2017=1.3 · 2018=1.3 · 2019=1.1 · 2020=1.0 · 2021=0.8 · 2022=1.4 · 2023=0.7 · 2024=0.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331529 · La Porte, IN AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 38% of ind
- DART 0.1 DART
- RANK P81
- PHOTO Arconic Whitehall Op…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 65 inj
- SIZE ~716 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Arconic Whitehall Operations - Whitehall Plant 4 (0.0 TCR gap)
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Howmet - La Porte Castings in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Matthews Inter
Matthews International
1.4 TCR
- This site
Howmet - La Porte Castings
1.3 TCR
- Arconic Whiteh
Arconic Whitehall Operations - Whitehall Plant 4
1.2 TCR
- Advanced Airfo
Advanced Airfoil Components LLC
1.2 TCR
- OSHA Log LPC T
OSHA Log LPC T
1.2 TCR
What this shows Howmet - La Porte Castings averages 1.3 TCR (38% of the Foundries (except die-casting), nonferrous metals (except aluminum) BLS benchmark).
Howmet - La Porte Castings TCR series: 2016=2.7 · 2017=1.3 · 2018=1.3 · 2019=1.1 · 2020=1 · 2021=0.8 · 2022=1.4 · 2023=0.7 · 2024=0.8 · BLS 3.3
Where Howmet - La Porte Castings falls in its industry
124 Foundries (except die-casting) establishmentsSafer than 81% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.4.
Howmet - La Porte Castings has more employees than the Foundries (except die-casting), nonferro median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.4. 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 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 10 | 6 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331529 · IN · La Porte
124 Foundries (except die-casting), nonferrous metals (except aluminum) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 45 employers in La Porte, 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 | Arconic Whitehall Operations - Whitehall Plant 4 | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Advanced Airfoil Components LLC | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | OSHA Log LPC T | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Matthews International | 1.4 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Amazon.com Services LLC - IND5 | 716 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 050 LCI | 717 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ulta Beauty | 715 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Forte Residential, Inc. | 717 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | La Porte Hospital Company LLC | 741 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 2276 | 316 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Holsum of Fort Wayne, INc | 306 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2276 | 300 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Eton Plant | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | NCH | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | CMC Construction Services Baton Rouge | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | EnerSys Union City | 1.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Kokosing Industrial, Inc. | 716 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Fresh Mark Massillon | 716 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Aberdeen | 716 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | City of Phoenix E70 Parks&Rec | 716 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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