Elementary and secondary schools · Indiana
Michigan City Area Schools-Food Service Department
Michigan City, IN · ~540 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 4.5
- Avg TCR
- 1.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Michigan City Area Schools-Food Service Department runs at 321% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Elementary and secondary schools workplace, earning a grade F.
Michigan City Area Schools-Food Service Department: 4.5 TCR = 321% of Elementary and secondary schools BLS 1.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Michigan City Area Schools-Food Service Department safety composite
Michigan City Area Schools-Food Service Department scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 57% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 41%), 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).
49/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.5 per 100 workers
Safer than 41% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0.19 per 100 workers
Safer than 57% 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
−8.6
2023→2024
Michigan City Area Schools-Food Service Department injury rate improved
Michigan City Area Schools-Food Service Department's TCR fell 8.6 from 8.8 in 2023 to 0.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 8.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.04× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=8.8 · 2024=0.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 611110 · Michigan City, IN ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 4.5 · 321% of ind
- DART 0.2 DART
- RANK #76/123
- PHOTO ST.CROIX RIVER EDUCA…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 2 inj
- SIZE ~540 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: ST.CROIX RIVER EDUCATION DISTRICT (0.0 TCR gap)
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Michigan City Area Schools-Food Service Department in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Michigan City Area Schools-Food Service Department
4.5 TCR
- ST.CROIX RIVER
ST.CROIX RIVER EDUCATION DISTRICT
4.5 TCR
- Drexel School
Drexel School
4.5 TCR
- Kenwood
Kenwood
4.5 TCR
- Willow Brook E
Willow Brook Elementary School
4.5 TCR
What this shows Michigan City Area Schools-Food Service Department averages 4.5 TCR (321% of the Elementary and secondary schools BLS benchmark).
Michigan City Area Schools-Food Service Department TCR series: 2023=8.8 · 2024=0.2 · BLS 1.4
Where Michigan City Area Schools-Food Service Department falls in its industry
3,374 Elementary and secondary schoo establishmentsSafer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #76 safest of 123 Elementary and secondary schoo employers in Indiana.
Michigan City Area Schools-Food Service Department has more employees than the Elementary and secondary schools median and a higher 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
611110 · IN · Michigan City
3,374 Elementary and secondary schools employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 111 employers in Michigan City, 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 | ST.CROIX RIVER EDUCATION DISTRICT | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Drexel School | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Kenwood | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Willow Brook Elementary School | 4.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Mooresville - 9440 South State | 540 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Indianapolis Power & Light | 541 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 4818-IN10 | 541 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Champion Topeka | 538 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Franciscan Health Michigan City | 938 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Blue Chip Casino Hotel Spa | 772 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Michigan City High School | 603 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hearthside Foods Solutions | 602 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | ITW Drawform | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ncsta - Statesville | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Life Care Center of Hickory Woods | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Grob Inc. | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | John Knox Village of Central Florida Inc | 540 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | kdc/ one | 540 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Just Born Incorporated | 540 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Ledwell & Son Enterprises Inc. | 540 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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