Coating metals and metal products for the trade · Indiana
Modern Materials, Inc.
Rochester, IN · ~120 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 6.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Modern Materials, Inc. runs at 210% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Coating metals and metal products for the trade workplace, earning a grade F.
Modern Materials, Inc.: 6.9 TCR = 210% of Coating metals and metal products for the trade BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Modern Materials, Inc. safety composite
Modern Materials, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 12%), 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).
27/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.93 per 100 workers
Safer than 26% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 6.5 per 100 workers
Safer than 12% 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
Modern Materials, Inc.: 0.0 → 16.2 TCR
Peak year 2021 @ 56.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.94× in 2024
Modern Materials, Inc.'s TCR rose 16.2 from 0.0 in 2016 to 16.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 56.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.94× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332812 · Rochester, IN ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 6.9 · 210% of ind
- DART 6.5 DART
- RANK #20/32
- PHOTO Para Tech Coating - …
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 29 inj
- SIZE ~120 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Para Tech Coating - 60-3 (0.0 TCR gap)
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Modern Materials, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- All-Color Powd
All-Color Powder Coating
7 TCR
- This site
Modern Materials, Inc.
6.9 TCR
- Para Tech Coat
Para Tech Coating - 60-3
6.9 TCR
- Vorteq Coil Fi
Vorteq Coil Finishers Oconomowoc
6.9 TCR
- Etched Metal C
Etched Metal Company
6.9 TCR
What this shows Modern Materials, Inc. averages 6.9 TCR (210% of the Coating metals and metal products for the trade BLS benchmark).
Modern Materials, Inc. TCR series: 2016=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=2.9 · 2020=11.6 · 2021=56.7 · 2022=9.4 · 2023=8.3 · 2024=16.2 · BLS 3.3
Where Modern Materials, Inc. falls in its industry
646 Coating metals and metal produ establishmentsSafer than 26% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #20 safest of 32 Coating metals and metal produ employers in Indiana.
Modern Materials, Inc. has more employees than the Coating metals and metal products for th median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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 | 16.2 | 6.5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 8.3 | 4.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 9.4 | 3.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 56.7 | 24.3 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332812 · IN · Rochester
646 Coating metals and metal products for the trade employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 34 employers in Rochester, 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 | Para Tech Coating - 60-3 | 6.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Vorteq Coil Finishers Oconomowoc | 6.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | All-Color Powder Coating | 7.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Etched Metal Company | 6.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Heartland Growers, Inc. | 120 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | DuPont Pioneer Plymouth PLY1 | 120 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MGPI of Indiana, LLC | 120 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Cenveo Worldwide Limited Indianapolis | 120 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Woodlawn Hospital | 424 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Rochester Metal Products | 318 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Rochester Community School Corp | 316 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lau- Rochester | 204 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Giant 108 | 6.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | MO Routes LLC | 6.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Agri Supply of Valdosta | 6.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Burlington Medical Investors LLC dba Life Care Center of Burlington | 6.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Giant 349 | 120 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Giant 304 | 120 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Giant 239 | 120 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Torklift International Inc | 120 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.