Iron foundries · Indiana

North Vernon Industry Corp

North Vernon, IN · ~284 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

North Vernon Industry Corp runs at 346% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Iron foundries workplace, earning a grade F.

North Vernon Industry Corp: 11.4 TCR = 346% of Iron foundries BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

North Vernon Industry Corp safety composite

North Vernon Industry Corp scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 29%), 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).

D

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

North Vernon Industry Corp: 6.8 → 9.9 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 17.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.13× in 2024

North Vernon Industry Corp's TCR rose 3.1 from 6.8 in 2017 to 9.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 17.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.13× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331511 · North Vernon, IN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 11.4 · 346% of ind

  • DART 1.5 DART
  • RANK #16/22
  • PHOTO Buck Company, LLC
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 225 inj
  • SIZE ~284 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Buck Company, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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North Vernon Industry Corp in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows North Vernon Industry Corp averages 11.4 TCR (346% of the Iron foundries BLS benchmark).

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

North Vernon Industry Corp TCR series: 2017=6.8 · 2018=6.6 · 2019=15.8 · 2021=17.3 · 2022=15.6 · 2023=7.7 · 2024=9.9 · BLS 3.3

Where North Vernon Industry Corp falls in its industry

272 Iron foundries establishments

Safer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 22 Iron foundries employers in Indiana.

North Vernon Industry Corp (284 employees, TCR 11.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 112 employees and a TCR of 7.2 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 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate North Vernon Industry Corp
North Vernon Industry Corp (284 employees, TCR 11.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 112 employees and a TCR of 7.2

North Vernon Industry Corp has more employees than the Iron foundries median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.2. 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 9.9 1.5 25 2 0
2023 7.7 1.7 22 1 0
2022 15.6 2.9 48 0 0
2021 17.3 4.3 48 0 0
2019 15.8 4.6 45 0 0
2018 6.6 3.6 20 0 0
2017 6.8 2.6 17 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331511 · IN · North Vernon

272 Iron foundries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 39 employers in North Vernon, 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 Buck Company, LLC 11.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR ACM Georgia LLC 11.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stateline Foundries Inc 11.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hallman Foundry LLC 11.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Evansville Plant 284 FTE
STATE-SIZE Deister Machine Company 284 FTE
STATE-SIZE POLYWOOD LLC 284 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sysco Indianapolis 284 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2807-0992 726 FTE
CITY-NEAR 0992 LOWE S INDIANA RDC 606 FTE
CITY-NEAR Martinrea Industries Inc 304 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hilex Poly - North Vernon Bag 260 FTE
NAT-TCR MRJ Constructors LLC 11.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Columbia Neighborhood Center 11.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Icy Strait Point, LLC 11.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Big R of Pueblo West, LLC. 11.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Albuquerque 284 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Mayflower at Winter Park 284 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dfa-St Paul Bev-Maplewood Mn 284 FTE
NAT-SIZE Spaulding Academy & Family Services 284 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, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.