Manufacturer of Wool Fiberglass Insulation · Indiana
Knauf Insulation Plant 1
Shelbyville, IN · ~384 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Knauf Insulation Plant 1 runs at 68% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Manufacturer of Wool Fiberglass Insulation workplace, earning a grade B.
Knauf Insulation Plant 1: 2.3 TCR = 68% of Manufacturer of Wool Fiberglass Insulation BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Knauf Insulation Plant 1 safety composite
Knauf Insulation Plant 1 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 56% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 45%), 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).
50/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 2.26 per 100 workers
Safer than 45% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.7 per 100 workers
Safer than 56% 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%).
TCR Δ
−4.3
2016→2024
Knauf Insulation Plant 1 injury rate improved
Knauf Insulation Plant 1's TCR fell 4.3 from 5.5 in 2016 to 1.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 5.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=5.5 · 2017=3.0 · 2018=2.9 · 2019=2.0 · 2020=1.0 · 2021=1.4 · 2022=1.2 · 2023=2.2 · 2024=1.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 327993 · Shelbyville, IN AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 68% of ind
- DART 0.7 DART
- RANK #5/8
- PHOTO USG Interiors Cloquet
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 89 inj
- SIZE ~384 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: USG Interiors Cloquet (0.0 TCR gap)
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Knauf Insulation Plant 1 in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Knauf Insulation Plant 1
2.3 TCR
- USG Interiors
USG Interiors Cloquet
2.3 TCR
- Nutec Inc.
Nutec Inc.
2.3 TCR
- Knauf Insulati
Knauf Insulation Plant 4
2.2 TCR
- CTA Acoustics,
CTA Acoustics, Inc
2.2 TCR
What this shows Knauf Insulation Plant 1 averages 2.3 TCR (68% of the Manufacturer of Wool Fiberglass Insulation BLS benchmark).
Knauf Insulation Plant 1 TCR series: 2016=5.5 · 2017=3 · 2018=2.9 · 2019=2 · 2020=1 · 2021=1.4 · 2022=1.2 · 2023=2.2 · 2024=1.2 · BLS 3.3
Where Knauf Insulation Plant 1 falls in its industry
101 Manufacturer of Wool Fiberglas establishmentsSafer than 45% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.2.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 8 Manufacturer of Wool Fiberglas employers in Indiana.
Knauf Insulation Plant 1 has more employees than the Manufacturer of Wool Fiberglass Insulati median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.2. 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 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.9 | 1.6 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.0 | 0.9 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5.5 | 3.7 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
327993 · IN · Shelbyville
101 Manufacturer of Wool Fiberglass Insulation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 69 employers in Shelbyville, 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 | USG Interiors Cloquet | 2.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Nutec Inc. | 2.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Knauf Insulation Plant 4 | 2.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CTA Acoustics, Inc | 2.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | TRW Automotive-Lafayette | 384 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Freudenberg Medical (Jeffersonville) | 384 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WM 1476 | 384 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | WM 5443 | 384 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Indiana Grand | 1,033 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | HORSESHOE INDIANAPOLIS | 877 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Ryobi Die Casting (USA) INC | 779 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Penske : 5076-00 Kroger-DCM/Shelbyville, IN | 581 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Avera DeSmet Memorial Hospital | 2.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Mitchell Container Services | 2.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Community Services | 2.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Titusville Enterprises, Inc. | 2.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Cleburne | 384 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | CGO | 384 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | James Hardie Building Products, Peru IL | 384 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lockheed Martin Corporation Johnstown PA (2185) | 384 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.