Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers · Indiana

Palmer Indy East/Palmer Leasing Group Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN · ~39 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.3
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Palmer Indy East/Palmer Leasing Group Indianapolis runs at 242% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Palmer Indy East/Palmer Leasing Group Indianapolis: 5.3 TCR = 242% of Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Palmer Indy East/Palmer Leasing Group Indianapolis safety composite

Palmer Indy East/Palmer Leasing Group Indianapolis scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 35%), 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

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% 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

−5.6

2016→2018

Palmer Indy East/Palmer Leasing Group Indianapolis injury rate improved

Palmer Indy East/Palmer Leasing Group Indianapolis's TCR fell 5.6 from 8.1 in 2016 to 2.5 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 8.1 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=8.1 · 2017=5.4 · 2018=2.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423110 · Indianapolis, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.3 · 242% of ind

  • DART 2.5 DART
  • RANK #37/51
  • PHOTO Kenworth of Montgome…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~39 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kenworth of Montgomery, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Palmer Indy East/Palmer Leasing Group Indianapolis in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Palmer Indy East/Palmer Leasing Group Indianapolis averages 5.3 TCR (242% of the Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Palmer Indy East/Palmer Leasing Group Indianapolis TCR series: 2016=8.1 · 2017=5.4 · 2018=2.5 · BLS 2.2

Where Palmer Indy East/Palmer Leasing Group Indianapolis falls in its industry

1,333 Motor vehicle merchant wholesa establishments

Safer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #37 safest of 51 Motor vehicle merchant wholesa employers in Indiana.

Palmer Indy East/Palmer Leasing Group Indianapolis (39 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Palmer Indy East/Palmer Leasing Group Indianapolis
Palmer Indy East/Palmer Leasing Group Indianapolis (39 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Palmer Indy East/Palmer Leasing Group Indianapolis has fewer employees than the Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 2.5 2.5 1 0 0
2017 5.4 5.4 2 0 0
2016 8.1 8.1 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423110 · IN · Indianapolis

1,333 Motor vehicle merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 2,074 employers in Indianapolis, 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 Kenworth of Montgomery, Inc. 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR MANHEIM ATLANTA 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nextran Truck Center, Jacksonville 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tri State Trailer Sales, Inc. 5.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Indiana Limestone Company Headquarters 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lafayette Operations Center 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Spy Run Bldg 3 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Carroll White REMC - Monticello 39 FTE
CITY-NEAR Indiana University Health, Inc 7,874 FTE
CITY-NEAR Methodist Hospital 6,862 FTE
CITY-NEAR Eli Lilly - Lilly Corp Center 6,482 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lilly Technology Center 6,472 FTE
NAT-TCR Sacramento East Recycle 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Medford Wellington Service Co., Inc. 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Barker Brothers Waste 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR San Diego (Caclr) 5.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE REN016 Harrisburg 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE dd's DISCOUNTS Store 5195 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE dd's DISCOUNTS Store 5193 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mb Phoenix 39 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, 2017, 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.