Wire products, iron or steel, made in wire drawing plants · Indiana

James Building A

Fort Wayne, IN · ~26 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

James Building A runs at 184% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Wire products, iron or steel, made in wire drawing plants workplace, earning a grade D.

James Building A: 6.1 TCR = 184% of Wire products, iron or steel, made in wire drawing plants BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

James Building A safety composite

James Building A scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 37%), 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).

D

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.07 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% 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

James Building A: 0.0 → 3.6 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 15.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.6× in 2024

James Building A's TCR rose 3.6 from 0.0 in 2020 to 3.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 15.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.6× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331222 · Fort Wayne, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.1 · 184% of ind

  • DART 3.6 DART
  • RANK #14/19
  • PHOTO Mid South Wire
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Mid South Wire (0.0 TCR gap)

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James Building A in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows James Building A averages 6.1 TCR (184% of the Wire products, iron or steel, made in wire drawing plants BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

James Building A TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=15.4 · 2022=8.2 · 2023=3.1 · 2024=3.6 · BLS 3.3

Where James Building A falls in its industry

163 Wire products, iron or steel, establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 19 Wire products, iron or steel, employers in Indiana.

James Building A (26 employees, TCR 6.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 4.8 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate James Building A
James Building A (26 employees, TCR 6.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 4.8

James Building A has fewer employees than the Wire products, iron or steel, made in wi median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.8. 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 Illnesses Fatalities
2024 3.6 3.6 1 0 0
2023 3.1 0.0 1 0 0
2022 8.2 8.2 2 0 0
2021 15.4 10.2 3 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331222 · IN · Fort Wayne

163 Wire products, iron or steel, made in wire drawing plants employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 634 employers in Fort Wayne, 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 Mid South Wire 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Reco NC, LLC 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Advanced Material Development 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Loos & Co Inc 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Danville 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Whitewater Valley REMC 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Franklin(Pwr Del-IN) 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Southern Indiana Power 26 FTE
CITY-NEAR Parkview Memorial Hospital 6,096 FTE
CITY-NEAR Parkview North Hospital 4,648 FTE
CITY-NEAR Parkview Corporate Office 3,312 FTE
CITY-NEAR Shambaugh & Son LP 3,072 FTE
NAT-TCR Henry Mast Greenhouses Inc. 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR NFI Interactive Logistics LLC-155 TRACY ROAD 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Medstar St. Mary'S Hospital 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 1208 6.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Athens 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE City of Genoa - Police Department 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE R31 Charlotte NC 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE R31 Florence SC 26 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.