Community recreation programs, government · Indiana

Parks & Recreation

West Lafayette, IN · ~191 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.0
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Parks & Recreation runs at 376% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Community recreation programs, government workplace, earning a grade F.

Parks & Recreation: 12.0 TCR = 376% of Community recreation programs, government BLS 3.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Parks & Recreation safety composite

Parks & Recreation scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).

F

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% 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

−29.4

2019→2024

Parks & Recreation injury rate improved

Parks & Recreation's TCR fell 29.4 from 34.6 in 2019 to 5.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 34.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.19× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=34.6 · 2020=3.9 · 2021=18.7 · 2022=3.6 · 2023=6.2 · 2024=5.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 924120 · West Lafayette, IN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 12.0 · 376% of ind

  • DART 2.3 DART
  • RANK #5/5
  • PHOTO Parks, Recreation an…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 46 inj
  • SIZE ~191 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Parks, Recreation and Maintenance (0.0 TCR gap)

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Parks & Recreation in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Parks & Recreation averages 12.0 TCR (376% of the Community recreation programs, government BLS benchmark).

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

Parks & Recreation TCR series: 2019=34.6 · 2020=3.9 · 2021=18.7 · 2022=3.6 · 2023=6.2 · 2024=5.2 · BLS 3.2

Where Parks & Recreation falls in its industry

413 Community recreation programs, establishments

Safer than 12% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.0.

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 5 Community recreation programs, employers in Indiana.

Parks & Recreation (191 employees, TCR 12.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 5.0 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 Parks & Recreation
Parks & Recreation (191 employees, TCR 12.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 5.0

Parks & Recreation has more employees than the Community recreation programs, governmen median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.0. 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 5.2 2.3 13 3 0
2023 6.2 1.0 9 9 0
2022 3.6 2.2 8 2 0
2021 18.7 18.7 8 1 0
2020 3.9 3.9 0 1 0
2019 34.6 23.1 8 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

924120 · IN · West Lafayette

413 Community recreation programs, government employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 46 employers in West Lafayette, 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 Parks, Recreation and Maintenance 12.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Parks, Rec and Maintenance 12.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Parks Maintenance Department 12.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR HW RECREATION DEPARTMENT 11.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Royalty Roofing USA, LLC 191 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corydon Facility 191 FTE
STATE-SIZE Thermal Structures - Midwest Division 191 FTE
STATE-SIZE Avalign Instruments and Implants 191 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2339 432 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lafayette Venetian Blind, Inc. 369 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2339 356 FTE
CITY-NEAR Purdue Research Foundation 348 FTE
NAT-TCR Edgewood Minot 12.0 TCR
NAT-TCR CAS019 12.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Hughson Samaritan Village 12.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 1262 12.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE City of Minneapolis 191 FTE
NAT-SIZE North Carolina 191 FTE
NAT-SIZE Crown Lift Trucks Ontario 191 FTE
NAT-SIZE B51 191 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, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.