Forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished · Indiana

Premier Forge Group, LLC dba Portland Forge

Portland, IN · ~153 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Premier Forge Group, LLC dba Portland Forge runs at 62% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished workplace, earning a grade B.

Premier Forge Group, LLC dba Portland Forge: 2.0 TCR = 62% of Forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Premier Forge Group, LLC dba Portland Forge safety composite

Premier Forge Group, LLC dba Portland Forge scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% 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

−2.6

2019→2020

Premier Forge Group, LLC dba Portland Forge injury rate improved

Premier Forge Group, LLC dba Portland Forge's TCR fell 2.6 from 3.3 in 2019 to 0.8 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 3.3 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=3.3 · 2020=0.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332111 · Portland, IN AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.0 · 62% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/5
  • PHOTO ATI Forged Products …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~153 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: ATI Forged Products - Cudahy Operations (0.0 TCR gap)

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Premier Forge Group, LLC dba Portland Forge in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Premier Forge Group, LLC dba Portland Forge averages 2.0 TCR (62% of the Forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished BLS benchmark).

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

Premier Forge Group, LLC dba Portland Forge TCR series: 2019=3.3 · 2020=0.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Premier Forge Group, LLC dba Portland Forge falls in its industry

241 Forgings made from purchased i establishments

Safer than 85% 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 #1 safest of 5 Forgings made from purchased i employers in Indiana.

Premier Forge Group, LLC dba Portland Forge (153 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 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 0100200300400 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Premier Forge Group, LLC dba Portland Forge
Premier Forge Group, LLC dba Portland Forge (153 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 employees and a TCR of 5.0

Premier Forge Group, LLC dba Portland Forge has more employees than the Forgings made from purchased iron or ste median and a lower 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
2020 0.8 0.0 1 0 0
2019 3.3 0.6 5 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332111 · IN · Portland

241 Forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 23 employers in Portland, 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 ATI Forged Products - Cudahy Operations 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR General Dynamics-OTS (SCAAP) 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ellwood Crankshaft Group 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Premier Forge Group, LLC dba Portland Forge - Lebanon 2.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE 15-100 IN 153 FTE
STATE-SIZE International Paper 153 FTE
STATE-SIZE PolyJohn Enterprises 153 FTE
STATE-SIZE Amerikart Bristol North 153 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mexican Original Portland Plnt 532 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2388 251 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2388 222 FTE
CITY-NEAR ATI Forged Products 166 FTE
NAT-TCR Sign Lite 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Courytard Philadelphia South 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Stark Pipeline Services 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR BHE - Lawrence (KS009) 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cuyuna Regional Medical Center Care Center - TCU - TCU East 153 FTE
NAT-SIZE Oak Knoll 153 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hillcrest Educational Centers - Highpoint Campus 153 FTE
NAT-SIZE Performance Ledyard - 0680 153 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: 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.