Fire sprinkler system installation · Indiana

Kropp Fire Protection Inc

South Bend, IN · ~27 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kropp Fire Protection Inc runs at 63% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Fire sprinkler system installation workplace, earning a grade B.

Kropp Fire Protection Inc: 1.8 TCR = 63% of Fire sprinkler system installation BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kropp Fire Protection Inc safety composite

Kropp Fire Protection Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% 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).

C

70/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Kropp Fire Protection Inc: 0.0 → 3.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 3.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Kropp Fire Protection Inc's TCR rose 3.5 from 0.0 in 2023 to 3.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · South Bend, IN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.8 · 63% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #35/130
  • PHOTO Mid-State Contractin…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Mid-State Contracting LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kropp Fire Protection Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kropp Fire Protection Inc averages 1.8 TCR (63% of the Fire sprinkler system installation BLS benchmark).

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

Kropp Fire Protection Inc TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=3.5 · BLS 2.8

Where Kropp Fire Protection Inc falls in its industry

5,793 Fire sprinkler system installa establishments

Safer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #35 safest of 130 Fire sprinkler system installa employers in Indiana.

Kropp Fire Protection Inc (27 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Kropp Fire Protection Inc
Kropp Fire Protection Inc (27 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Kropp Fire Protection Inc has fewer employees than the Fire sprinkler system installation median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 3.5 0.0 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · IN · South Bend

5,793 Fire sprinkler system installation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 318 employers in South Bend, 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 Mid-State Contracting LLC 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0F80 - PORTLAND FIRE 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Benson Security Systems, Inc. 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lochridge-Priest, Inc. - Fort Worth 1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Fischer Seeds 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Strauss Feed Mill 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE National Fuel Production of Michigan 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE National Energy of McBain 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR Memorial Hospital South Bend 2,914 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Joseph County 1,298 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fourwinds Casino South Bend 1,021 FTE
CITY-NEAR Honeywell IN08 810 FTE
NAT-TCR CompuWeigh Corporation 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Miner - Norwalk, CA 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Church & Dwight Co 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Teledyne Imaging Sensors 1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE ICI Metals, Inc. 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Atlantic Aviation - CRQ 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hardin Tubular Sales Inc 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE AB Mauri Wilsonville 27 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. 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.