Motor vehicle seats manufacturing · Indiana

Lear - Portage

Portage, IN · ~307 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
19.4
Avg TCR
5.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lear - Portage runs at 358% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Motor vehicle seats manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Lear - Portage: 19.4 TCR = 358% of Motor vehicle seats manufacturing BLS 5.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lear - Portage safety composite

Lear - Portage scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 0%), 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).

F

13/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 19.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% of industry peers

DART rate
F 14.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% 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

−6.6

2016→2018

Lear - Portage injury rate improved

Lear - Portage's TCR fell 6.6 from 22.6 in 2016 to 16.1 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 22.6 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.73× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=22.6 · 2018=16.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336360 · Portage, IN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 19.4 · 358% of ind

  • DART 14.2 DART
  • RANK #24/24
  • PHOTO GULF STREAM PLANT 69
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 66 inj
  • SIZE ~307 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: GULF STREAM PLANT 69 (0.2 TCR gap)

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Lear - Portage in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lear - Portage averages 19.4 TCR (358% of the Motor vehicle seats manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Lear - Portage TCR series: 2016=22.6 · 2018=16.1 · BLS 5.4

Where Lear - Portage falls in its industry

384 Motor vehicle seats manufactur establishments

Safer than 0% 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 #24 safest of 24 Motor vehicle seats manufactur employers in Indiana.

Lear - Portage (307 employees, TCR 19.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 245 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 01,0002,0003,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Lear - Portage
Lear - Portage (307 employees, TCR 19.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 245 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Lear - Portage has more employees than the Motor vehicle seats manufacturing median and a higher 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
2018 16.1 14.2 36 14 0
2016 22.6 22.6 30 32 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336360 · IN · Portage

384 Motor vehicle seats manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 87 employers in Portage, 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 GULF STREAM PLANT 69 19.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR LOUISVILLE SEATING SYSTEMS 18.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Excelsior Springs Seating Systems 17.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lear Corporation - Wentzville 14.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE General Stamping and Metal Works 307 FTE
STATE-SIZE Presort Services- Indianapolis 307 FTE
STATE-SIZE Paladin, Inc. 307 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mel Kay 308 FTE
CITY-NEAR Midwest Plant 889 FTE
CITY-NEAR Solid Platforms, Inc. 746 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2544 410 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2544 404 FTE
NAT-TCR Spokane Valley #070 19.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Brookdale North Fremont 19.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Keystone RV Oregon - Plant 921 19.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Trader Joe's 0604 Florham Park 19.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Faurecia Clean Mobility 307 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pitt Ohio - corporate 307 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pfizer Richmond Sherwood 307 FTE
NAT-SIZE Iccaz - 001 307 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: 2018, 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.