Alternative energy (e.g., geothermal, ocean wave, solar, wind) structure construction · Indiana
Inovateus Solar
South Bend, IN · ~35 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.3
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Inovateus Solar runs at 10% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Alternative energy (e.g., geothermal, ocean wave, solar, wind) structure construction workplace, earning a grade A.
Inovateus Solar: 0.3 TCR = 10% of Alternative energy (e.g., geothermal, ocean wave, solar, wind) structure construction BLS 2.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Inovateus Solar safety composite
Inovateus Solar scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 95% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).
78/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 0.28 per 100 workers
Safer than 95% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 78% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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%).
Inovateus Solar held a steady TCR band
Inovateus Solar's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 2.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=0.0 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=2.5 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 237130 · South Bend, IN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 0.3 · 10% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #3/30
- PHOTO Signal Energy, LLC
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 0 inj
- SIZE ~35 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Signal Energy, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Inovateus Solar in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site 0.3
Inovateus Solar
0.3 TCR
- Signal Energy, 0.3
Signal Energy, LLC
0.3 TCR
- Champion Speci 0.3
Champion Specialty Services, LLC @ Palisades Nuclear Plant
0.3 TCR
- JRD Texas, LLC 0.3
JRD Texas, LLC
0.3 TCR
- Overland Contr 0.3
Overland Contracting Inc - PJPENSACO
0.3 TCR
What this shows Inovateus Solar averages 0.3 TCR (10% of the Alternative energy (e.g., geothermal, ocean wave, solar, wind) structure construction BLS benchmark).
Inovateus Solar TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=2.5 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.8
Where Inovateus Solar falls in its industry
1,605 Alternative energy (e.g., geot establishmentsSafer than 95% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 30 Alternative energy (e.g., geot employers in Indiana.
Inovateus Solar has fewer employees than the Alternative energy (e.g., geothermal, oc median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
237130 · IN · South Bend
1,605 Alternative energy (e.g., geothermal, ocean wave, solar, wind) structure construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 318 employers in South Bend, 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 | Signal Energy, LLC | 0.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Champion Specialty Services, LLC @ Palisades Nuclear Plant | 0.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | JRD Texas, LLC | 0.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Overland Contracting Inc - PJPENSACO | 0.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Oak Basin Dairy | 35 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Crawfordsville LLC | 35 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 2164-Evansville, IN | 35 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 2527-Windfall, IN | 35 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Memorial Hospital South Bend | 2,914 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | St. Joseph County | 1,298 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Fourwinds Casino South Bend | 1,021 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Honeywell IN08 | 810 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | S14 Sen - Hampton | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Chem Plants | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cox Communications - Omaha | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sysco Guest Supply LLC. (Corporate) | 0.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | New Middleton Elementary School | 35 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Flyway Excavating, Inc. | 35 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Union Heights Elementary School | 35 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Fairchild Equipment - Ham Lake | 35 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.