Child welfare services · Indiana

Indiana Department of Child Services - Lawrence County

Name: Indiana Department of Child Services - Lawrence County Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Bedford, IN · ~38 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 1.6
Avg TCR: 3.8
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Indiana Department of Child Services - Lawrence County runs at 41% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Child welfare services workplace, earning a grade A.

Indiana Department of Child Services - Lawrence County: 1.6 TCR = 41% of Child welfare services BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Indiana Department of Child Services - Lawrence County safety composite

Indiana Department of Child Services - Lawrence County scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 77% 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).

69/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 1.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers
DART rate: C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% 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

Indiana Department of Child Services - Lawrence County: 0.0 → 3.1 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 3.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2022

Indiana Department of Child Services - Lawrence County's TCR rose 3.1 from 0.0 in 2020 to 3.1 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 624110 · Bedford, IN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.6 · 41% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #11/35
PHOTO DCS - Lawrence Co
BOOK 2y book
INJ 1 inj
SIZE ~38 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DCS - Lawrence Co (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Indiana Department of Child Services - Lawrence County averages 1.6 TCR (41% of the Child welfare services BLS benchmark).

Indiana Department of Child Services - Lawrence County TCR series: 2020=0 · 2022=3.1 · BLS 3.8

Where Indiana Department of Child Services - Lawrence County falls in its industry

328 Child welfare services establishments

Safer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 35 Child welfare services employers in Indiana.

Indiana Department of Child Services - Lawrence County (38 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Indiana Department of Child Services - Lawrence County has fewer employees than the Child welfare services median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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
2022	3.1	0.0	1	0	0
2020	0.0	0.0	0	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

624110 · IN · Bedford

328 Child welfare services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 53 employers in Bedford, IN · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	DCS - Lawrence Co	BEDFORD, IN	1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	West Anaheim Youth Center	ANAHEIM, CA	1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Child Support Enforcement	GREENSBORO, NC	1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	State of Indiana - Madison County - DCS	ANDERSON, IN	1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Greenleaf Holdco LLC	SOUTH BEND	38 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Midwest Poultry Services, MPS Egg Farms	NORTH MANCHESTER	38 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Yale Corteva	PRINCETON	38 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Marion Svc Ctr Bldg 1	MARION	38 FTE
CITY-NEAR	General Motors Bedford	Bedford	818 FTE
CITY-NEAR	WM 1026	Bedford	394 FTE
CITY-NEAR	1026	Bedford	363 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Bedford Hospital	Bedford	361 FTE
NAT-TCR	4507 Seminole Mill	Jacksonville, FL	1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Chantilly 37060	Chantilly, VA	1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Food Giant #589	Ashland, MS	1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Wilbanks Trucking Services, LLC	Artesia, NM	1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Zeh - Noh Hay - Pasco	Pasco, WA	38 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Beard Equipment Company Pensacola	Pensacola, FL	38 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Treasure Valley Fire	Boise, ID	38 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Environmental Lab (2480 Maner Road SE)	Atlanta, GA	38 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: 2022, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.