Arc welding equipment manufacturing · Indiana

Purity - Elkhart

Elkhart, IN · ~15 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Purity - Elkhart runs at 222% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Arc welding equipment manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Purity - Elkhart: 7.3 TCR = 222% of Arc welding equipment manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Purity - Elkhart safety composite

Purity - Elkhart scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), 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

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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

−3.0

2016→2024

Purity - Elkhart injury rate improved

Purity - Elkhart's TCR fell 3.0 from 11.9 in 2016 to 9.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 20.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.61× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=11.9 · 2017=20.0 · 2018=16.7 · 2019=8.3 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=9.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333992 · Elkhart, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.3 · 222% of ind

  • DART 4.5 DART
  • RANK #5/5
  • PHOTO Consumer Solutions D…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~15 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Consumer Solutions Division - West (0.3 TCR gap)

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Purity - Elkhart in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Purity - Elkhart averages 7.3 TCR (222% of the Arc welding equipment manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Purity - Elkhart TCR series: 2016=11.9 · 2017=20 · 2018=16.7 · 2019=8.3 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=9 · BLS 3.3

Where Purity - Elkhart falls in its industry

129 Arc welding equipment manufact establishments

Safer than 10% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

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 Arc welding equipment manufact employers in Indiana.

Purity - Elkhart (15 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 79 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Purity - Elkhart
Purity - Elkhart (15 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 79 employees and a TCR of 2.8

Purity - Elkhart has fewer employees than the Arc welding equipment manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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 9.0 4.5 2 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 8.3 8.3 1 0 0
2018 16.7 8.3 2 0 0
2017 20.0 20.0 2 0 0
2016 11.9 11.9 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333992 · IN · Elkhart

129 Arc welding equipment manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 401 employers in Elkhart, IN · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Consumer Solutions Division - West 7.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Power Systems Division - South 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Power Systems Division - West 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Weld Mold Company 7.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE National Energy of Lincoln 15 FTE
STATE-SIZE 506-NiSource-Plymouth IN-Electric Sub 15 FTE
STATE-SIZE 211-NiSource-Gary IN-Electric Substation 15 FTE
STATE-SIZE HTNE Hydrodemolition Services, LLC 15 FTE
CITY-NEAR Forest River, Inc. 12,549 FTE
CITY-NEAR THOR MOTOR COACH 2,437 FTE
CITY-NEAR Elkhart Community Schools 1,892 FTE
CITY-NEAR HRV LLC 1,692 FTE
NAT-TCR Carpet Weaver's Commercial, Inc. 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Corner Market #6065 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Las Vegas Marriott 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR RLE 7.3 TCR

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, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.