Industrial building (except warehouses) construction, general contractors · Indiana

J.L. Walter - Associates Inc.

Indianapolis, IN · ~71 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.8
Avg TCR
2.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

J.L. Walter - Associates Inc. runs at 269% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Industrial building (except warehouses) construction, general contractors workplace, earning a grade F.

J.L. Walter - Associates Inc.: 7.8 TCR = 269% of Industrial building (except warehouses) construction, general contractors BLS 2.9 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

J.L. Walter - Associates Inc. safety composite

J.L. Walter - Associates Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 10%), 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

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% 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

−5.2

2018→2021

J.L. Walter - Associates Inc. injury rate improved

J.L. Walter - Associates Inc.'s TCR fell 5.2 from 11.7 in 2018 to 6.5 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 11.7 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=11.7 · 2019=2.5 · 2020=10.4 · 2021=6.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 236210 · Indianapolis, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.8 · 269% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #23/25
  • PHOTO Hodge Products, Inc.
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 24 inj
  • SIZE ~71 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hodge Products, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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J.L. Walter - Associates Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows J.L. Walter - Associates Inc. averages 7.8 TCR (269% of the Industrial building (except warehouses) construction, general contractors BLS benchmark).

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

J.L. Walter - Associates Inc. TCR series: 2018=11.7 · 2019=2.5 · 2020=10.4 · 2021=6.5 · BLS 2.9

Where J.L. Walter - Associates Inc. falls in its industry

924 Industrial building (except wa establishments

Safer than 10% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #23 safest of 25 Industrial building (except wa employers in Indiana.

J.L. Walter - Associates Inc. (71 employees, TCR 7.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 1.6 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate J.L. Walter - Associates Inc.
J.L. Walter - Associates Inc. (71 employees, TCR 7.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 1.6

J.L. Walter - Associates Inc. has more employees than the Industrial building (except warehouses) median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.6. 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
2021 6.5 0.0 5 0 0
2020 10.4 3.9 8 0 0
2019 2.5 0.0 2 0 0
2018 11.7 2.6 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

236210 · IN · Indianapolis

924 Industrial building (except warehouses) construction, general contractors 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 Metric
NAICS-TCR Hodge Products, Inc. 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR River Oak Orchards, Inc. 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR FINSOUTH 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Van Hessen USA Coldwater 7.7 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 Indiana University Health, Inc 7,874 FTE
CITY-NEAR Methodist Hospital 6,862 FTE
CITY-NEAR Eli Lilly - Lilly Corp Center 6,482 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lilly Technology Center 6,472 FTE
NAT-TCR PCC Community Markets Issaquah 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Sutter Gould Medical Foundation (195-101) 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR NationServe Raleigh 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Peterson Sheetmetal 7.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Macon EM 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE Touchmark at the Ranch LLC 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE Diversified Harvesting Company LLC 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE ALB - Ground Ops 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.