Materials Recovery Facilities · Indiana

Indianapolis - 96th St

Name: Indianapolis - 96th St Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Indianapolis, IN · ~28 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 7.7
Avg TCR: 2.6
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

Subscribe to safety-record updates (RSS)

The verdict

Indianapolis - 96th St runs at 295% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Materials Recovery Facilities workplace, earning a grade F.

Indianapolis - 96th St: 7.7 TCR = 295% of Materials Recovery Facilities BLS 2.6 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Indianapolis - 96th St safety composite

Indianapolis - 96th St scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), 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).

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 7.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers
DART rate: F 9.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% 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%).

TCR Δ

−5.0

2017→2021

Indianapolis - 96th St injury rate improved

Indianapolis - 96th St's TCR fell 5.0 from 14.7 in 2017 to 9.7 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2017 at 14.7 TCR. In 2021, DART was 1.26× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=14.7 · 2018=8.3 · 2019=5.6 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=9.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562920 · Indianapolis, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.7 · 295% of ind

DART 9.7 DART
RANK #13/15
PHOTO Balcones Recycling- …
BOOK 5y book
INJ 9 inj
SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Balcones Recycling- Austin (0.0 TCR gap)

Read with this employer → · Industry book → · Indiana employers → · Look up another →

This site

7.7
Balcones Recyc

7.7
Portland - Com

7.7
Plastic Recycl

7.6
Dayton Materia

7.6

What this shows Indianapolis - 96th St averages 7.7 TCR (295% of the Materials Recovery Facilities BLS benchmark).

Indianapolis - 96th St TCR series: 2017=14.7 · 2018=8.3 · 2019=5.6 · 2020=0 · 2021=9.7 · BLS 2.6

Where Indianapolis - 96th St falls in its industry

422 Materials Recovery Facilities establishments

Safer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 15 Materials Recovery Facilities employers in Indiana.

Indianapolis - 96th St (28 employees, TCR 7.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Indianapolis - 96th St has fewer employees than the Materials Recovery Facilities median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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
2021	9.7	9.7	1
2020	0.0	0.0	0
2019	5.6	2.8	2
2018	8.3	4.2	2
2017	14.7	11.0	4

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562920 · IN · Indianapolis

422 Materials Recovery Facilities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 2,074 employers in Indianapolis, 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	Balcones Recycling- Austin	AUSTIN, TX	7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Portland - Commerce St	PORTLAND, OR	7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Plastic Recycling Inc.	INDIANAPOLIS, IN	7.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Dayton Material Recovery Facility	DAYTON, OH	7.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Eagle Valley CCGT	MARTINSVILLE	28 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Shelbyville District Office	SHELBYVILLE	28 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Decatur County REMC	GREENSBURG	28 FTE
STATE-SIZE	CenterPoint Energy - Columbus	COLUMBUS	28 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Indiana University Health, Inc	Indianapolis	7,874 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Methodist Hospital	Indianapolis	6,862 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Eli Lilly - Lilly Corp Center	Indianapolis	6,482 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Lilly Technology Center	Indianapolis	6,472 FTE
NAT-TCR	Los Angeles Enjoy House	Inglewood, CA	7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Fontana Roofing, Inc.	Central Point, OR	7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Hooper Sobering	Portland, OR	7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency	Nashville, TN	7.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Starcon - Northeast	Catlettsburg, KY	28 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Maryville Tire Partners	Maryville, MO	28 FTE
NAT-SIZE	L. F. Manufacturing, Inc. QFRP Plant	Giddings, TX	28 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Distinctive Event Rentals	Chesapeake, VA	28 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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