Elementary and secondary schools · Indiana

John H. Castle Elementary School

Newburgh, IN · ~76 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

John H. Castle Elementary School runs at 146% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Elementary and secondary schools workplace, earning a grade D.

John H. Castle Elementary School: 2.0 TCR = 146% of Elementary and secondary schools BLS 1.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

John H. Castle Elementary School safety composite

John H. Castle Elementary School scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 38%), 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).

C

57/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.04 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

John H. Castle Elementary School: 0.0 → 4.1 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 4.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1× in 2019

John H. Castle Elementary School's TCR rose 4.1 from 0.0 in 2018 to 4.1 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611110 · Newburgh, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 2.0 · 146% of ind

  • DART 2.0 DART
  • RANK #28/123
  • PHOTO Hiawatha Valley Educ…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~76 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hiawatha Valley Education District (0.0 TCR gap)

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John H. Castle Elementary School in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows John H. Castle Elementary School averages 2.0 TCR (146% of the Elementary and secondary schools BLS benchmark).

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

John H. Castle Elementary School TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=4.1 · BLS 1.4

Where John H. Castle Elementary School falls in its industry

3,374 Elementary and secondary schoo establishments

Safer than 77% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #28 safest of 123 Elementary and secondary schoo employers in Indiana.

John H. Castle Elementary School (76 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8 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 02,0004,0006,0008,00010,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate John H. Castle Elementary School
John H. Castle Elementary School (76 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8

John H. Castle Elementary School has more employees than the Elementary and secondary schools median and a lower 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 Illnesses Fatalities
2019 4.1 2.0 2 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611110 · IN · Newburgh

3,374 Elementary and secondary schools employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 63 employers in Newburgh, 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 Hiawatha Valley Education District 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR St. Michaels Middle High 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Conard High School 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR McKinley Elementary 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Vectren Corporation - FB Culley 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE 385-NiSource-LaPorte IN-Operating HQ 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hydaker-Wheatlake Statewide Indiana 76 FTE
STATE-SIZE IWP, Inc. 76 FTE
CITY-NEAR Alcoa - Warrick Operations 1,654 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gateway 1,600 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kaiser Aluminum - Warrick 1,202 FTE
CITY-NEAR the womens hospital 728 FTE
NAT-TCR Concord Biosciences 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Metro-West Appraisals Co. 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Los Angeles Flour Mill 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 1601 W. jefferson 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE MTS Springfield/Riverton 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dickson Electric System 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Army Cyber Fort Gordon 76 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jofran Sales Inc 76 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: 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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