Powders, baking, manufacturing · Indiana

MSI Express - Hammond

Hammond, IN · ~261 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
4.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

MSI Express - Hammond runs at 58% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Powders, baking, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

MSI Express - Hammond: 2.4 TCR = 58% of Powders, baking, manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

MSI Express - Hammond safety composite

MSI Express - Hammond scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 88% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

71/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% 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

−1.9

2021→2024

MSI Express - Hammond injury rate improved

MSI Express - Hammond's TCR fell 1.9 from 3.6 in 2021 to 1.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 3.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=3.6 · 2022=2.8 · 2023=1.3 · 2024=1.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311999 · Hammond, IN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 58% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #5/19
  • PHOTO MycoTechnology
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 24 inj
  • SIZE ~261 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: MycoTechnology (0.0 TCR gap)

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MSI Express - Hammond in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows MSI Express - Hammond averages 2.4 TCR (58% of the Powders, baking, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

MSI Express - Hammond TCR series: 2021=3.6 · 2022=2.8 · 2023=1.3 · 2024=1.8 · BLS 4.1

Where MSI Express - Hammond falls in its industry

335 Powders, baking, manufacturing establishments

Safer than 70% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 19 Powders, baking, manufacturing employers in Indiana.

MSI Express - Hammond (261 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 91 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate MSI Express - Hammond
MSI Express - Hammond (261 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 91 employees and a TCR of 3.7

MSI Express - Hammond has more employees than the Powders, baking, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 1.8 0.0 6 0 0
2023 1.3 1.3 3 0 0
2022 2.8 1.4 6 0 0
2021 3.6 2.4 9 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311999 · IN · Hammond

335 Powders, baking, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 136 employers in Hammond, 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 MycoTechnology 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dutch American Foods, Inc. Beecher 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Balchem Corp 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sugar Foods Sun Valley 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Vectren Corporation - Support Service Center 261 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1709 261 FTE
STATE-SIZE 566 261 FTE
STATE-SIZE 141 - Kokomo 261 FTE
CITY-NEAR HORSESHOE HAMMOND 1,312 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lear Corporation - Hammond 920 FTE
CITY-NEAR Franciscan Health Hammond 535 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2818 419 FTE
NAT-TCR Stewart's Electric Motor Works Inc 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Cooper Park 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 254 - Jamestown 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Tompkins Houses 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Imaging Business Machines 261 FTE
NAT-SIZE 053 - Waterford 261 FTE
NAT-SIZE Construction Products Inc 261 FTE
NAT-SIZE Palfinger US, Omaha Standard 261 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.