Process Popcorn · Indiana

Preferred Popcorn Indiana

Palmyra, IN · ~23 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.4
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Preferred Popcorn Indiana runs at 187% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Process Popcorn workplace, earning a grade D.

Preferred Popcorn Indiana: 6.4 TCR = 187% of Process Popcorn BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Preferred Popcorn Indiana safety composite

Preferred Popcorn Indiana scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 28%), 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

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% 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

−4.4

2017→2018

Preferred Popcorn Indiana injury rate improved

Preferred Popcorn Indiana's TCR fell 4.4 from 8.5 in 2017 to 4.2 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 8.5 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=8.5 · 2018=4.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445292 · Palmyra, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.4 · 187% of ind

  • DART 4.2 DART
  • RANK P38
  • PHOTO Green Rabbit Whitest…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Green Rabbit Whitestown - 4012 (1.0 TCR gap)

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Preferred Popcorn Indiana in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Preferred Popcorn Indiana averages 6.4 TCR (187% of the Process Popcorn BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-09-26

Preferred Popcorn Indiana TCR series: 2017=8.5 · 2018=4.2 · BLS 3.4

Where Preferred Popcorn Indiana falls in its industry

16 Process Popcorn establishments

Safer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Preferred Popcorn Indiana (23 employees, TCR 6.4) among 7 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 37 employees and a TCR of 5.4 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 8 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 Nuts.comPalmer Candy Company Candy StoreMerritt Pecan Company, IncBloom Packaging Corp.EGM-SunsetKilwins Chocolates FranchiseGeorgia NutPreferred Popcorn Indiana
Preferred Popcorn Indiana (23 employees, TCR 6.4) among 7 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 37 employees and a TCR of 5.4

Preferred Popcorn Indiana has fewer employees than the Process Popcorn median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.4. 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 4.2 4.2 1 0 0
2017 8.5 4.3 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445292 · IN · Palmyra

16 Process Popcorn employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 5 employers in Palmyra, 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 Green Rabbit Whitestown - 4012 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Palmer Candy Company Candy Store 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Preferred Popcorn Chapman 7.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 3241_7007 4.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bone Dry Roofing - Lafayette 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dahm Brothers, Inc. 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE FREEDOM HEATING & PLUMBING, INC. 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE RBA 23 FTE
CITY-NEAR Uhl Truck Sales Inc. 50 FTE
CITY-NEAR Blue River Services - Pal Hab 36 FTE
CITY-NEAR Preferred Popcorn East 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mountain Manufacturing Preferred Popcorn Palmyra - 4031 23 FTE
NAT-TCR Vom Manufacturing 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Sun Residential 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Ricky's 6th Avenue 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Little Rapids Corporation - Shawano Mill 6.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE KCB Services, LLC 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE TVS-Flint 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE JSTGrocers LLC 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Liberty Food Service - SM Cleaning 23 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.