Warehousing and storage, general merchandise · Indiana

J&L Fasteners

Hammond, IN · ~71 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.6
Avg TCR
5.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

J&L Fasteners runs at 10% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Warehousing and storage, general merchandise workplace, earning a grade A.

J&L Fasteners: 0.6 TCR = 10% of Warehousing and storage, general merchandise BLS 5.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

J&L Fasteners safety composite

J&L Fasteners scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 96% 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).

B

81/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 96% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% 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%).

J&L Fasteners held a steady TCR band

J&L Fasteners's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2019 at 3.0 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=0.0 · 2019=3.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 493110 · Hammond, IN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.6 · 10% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #20/366
  • PHOTO Coty Riverside
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~71 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Coty Riverside (0.0 TCR gap)

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J&L Fasteners in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows J&L Fasteners averages 0.6 TCR (10% of the Warehousing and storage, general merchandise BLS benchmark).

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

J&L Fasteners TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=3 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · BLS 5.8

Where J&L Fasteners falls in its industry

9,477 Warehousing and storage, gener establishments

Safer than 96% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #20 safest of 366 Warehousing and storage, gener employers in Indiana.

J&L Fasteners (71 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate J&L Fasteners
J&L Fasteners (71 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5

J&L Fasteners has fewer employees than the Warehousing and storage, general merchan median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 3.0 0.0 2 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

493110 · IN · Hammond

9,477 Warehousing and storage, general merchandise employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 136 employers in Hammond, 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 Coty Riverside 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 88124 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jackson - 5920 State Highway V 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR IN - Nike Assist 0.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Northeastern REMC 71 FTE
STATE-SIZE Valparaiso City Services 71 FTE
STATE-SIZE Signature Construction LLC 71 FTE
STATE-SIZE TWG Construction, LLC. 71 FTE
CITY-NEAR HORSESHOE HAMMOND 1,312 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lear Corporation - Hammond 920 FTE
CITY-NEAR Franciscan Health Hammond 535 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2818 419 FTE
NAT-TCR Corteva Agriscience McLeansboro Production 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR LLF Corporate 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Stockton DorFab 0.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Maccray High School 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE Chemtec Energy Services 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE tkSCS Louisville Containment 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ernest Menold 71 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. 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.