Automotive Transmission · Indiana

Kokomo Transmission Plant

Kokomo, IN · ~3,289 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.7
Avg TCR
5.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kokomo Transmission Plant runs at 12% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Automotive Transmission workplace, earning a grade A.

Kokomo Transmission Plant: 0.7 TCR = 12% of Automotive Transmission BLS 5.4 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kokomo Transmission Plant safety composite

Kokomo Transmission Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 94% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 94% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% 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%).

Kokomo Transmission Plant held a steady TCR band

Kokomo Transmission Plant's TCR held near 0.3 from 0.9 in 2016 to 0.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 1.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.24× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.9 · 2017=0.8 · 2018=1.0 · 2019=0.8 · 2020=0.5 · 2021=0.5 · 2022=0.5 · 2023=0.5 · 2024=0.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336390 · Kokomo, IN AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 12% of ind

  • DART 0.2 DART
  • RANK #4/66
  • PHOTO World Headquarters
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 169 inj
  • SIZE ~3,289 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: World Headquarters (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kokomo Transmission Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kokomo Transmission Plant averages 0.7 TCR (12% of the Automotive Transmission BLS benchmark).

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

Kokomo Transmission Plant TCR series: 2016=0.9 · 2017=0.8 · 2018=1 · 2019=0.8 · 2020=0.5 · 2021=0.5 · 2022=0.5 · 2023=0.5 · 2024=0.6 · BLS 5.4

Where Kokomo Transmission Plant falls in its industry

772 Automotive Transmission establishments

Safer than 94% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 66 Automotive Transmission employers in Indiana.

Kokomo Transmission Plant (3,289 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 154 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Kokomo Transmission Plant
Kokomo Transmission Plant (3,289 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 154 employees and a TCR of 3.2

Kokomo Transmission Plant has more employees than the Automotive Transmission median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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 0.6 0.2 11 1 0
2023 0.5 0.3 8 1 0
2022 0.5 0.3 10 2 0
2021 0.5 0.1 13 1 0
2020 0.5 0.3 13 1 0
2019 0.8 0.3 24 6 0
2018 1.0 0.6 36 5 0
2017 0.8 0.4 26 2 0
2016 0.9 0.6 28 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336390 · IN · Kokomo

772 Automotive Transmission employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 145 employers in Kokomo, 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 World Headquarters 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Plastic Omnium 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Enovapremier LLC 0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR SMR Automotive 0.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE University Hospital 3,307 FTE
STATE-SIZE Parkview Corporate Office 3,312 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eli Lilly US Affiliate-Sales 3,240 FTE
STATE-SIZE Indiana University Health Riley Hospital for Children 3,226 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fiat Chrysler Automobiles- Indiana Transmission Plant 1 1,590 FTE
CITY-NEAR Indiana Transmission Plant 1 1,545 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kokomo Casting Plant 1,267 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kokomo Engine Plant 840 FTE
NAT-TCR Center Line PDC 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR MD25 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 674 - North New Jersey 0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Dresser-Rand Geismar Service Center 0.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital 3,289 FTE
NAT-SIZE SHMC at Riverbend 3,288 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brasfield & Gorrie Corporate Office 3,291 FTE
NAT-SIZE University of Louisville Hospital 3,287 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, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.