Timing gears and chains, automotive and truck gasoline engine, manufacturing · Indiana

Somaschini North America LLC

South Bend, IN · ~25 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.0
Avg TCR
5.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Somaschini North America LLC runs at 19% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Timing gears and chains, automotive and truck gasoline engine, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Somaschini North America LLC: 1.0 TCR = 19% of Timing gears and chains, automotive and truck gasoline engine, manufacturing BLS 5.4 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Somaschini North America LLC safety composite

Somaschini North America LLC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 90% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

79/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 90% 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

−3.5

2016→2024

Somaschini North America LLC injury rate improved

Somaschini North America LLC's TCR fell 3.5 from 3.5 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 5.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.5 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=5.8 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336310 · South Bend, IN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.0 · 19% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/17
  • PHOTO Federal-Mogul South …
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Federal-Mogul South Bend (0.0 TCR gap)

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Somaschini North America LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Somaschini North America LLC averages 1.0 TCR (19% of the Timing gears and chains, automotive and truck gasoline engine, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Somaschini North America LLC TCR series: 2016=3.5 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=5.8 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 5.4

Where Somaschini North America LLC falls in its industry

221 Timing gears and chains, autom establishments

Safer than 87% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 17 Timing gears and chains, autom employers in Indiana.

Somaschini North America LLC (25 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 165 employees and a TCR of 2.9 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 02004006008001,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Somaschini North America LLC
Somaschini North America LLC (25 employees, TCR 1.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 165 employees and a TCR of 2.9

Somaschini North America LLC has fewer employees than the Timing gears and chains, automotive and median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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 0.0 0.0 0 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 5.8 5.8 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 3.5 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336310 · IN · South Bend

221 Timing gears and chains, automotive and truck gasoline engine, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 318 employers in South Bend, 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 Federal-Mogul South Bend 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR YUSA Corporation 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dundee Engine Plant 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Trenton Engine Plant North 1.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Vincennes Hatchery 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE U.S. Aggregates, Inc - Corporate 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE RWE Renewables Services LLC-Wildcat 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Franklin (Pwr Del-IN) 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR Memorial Hospital South Bend 2,914 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Joseph County 1,298 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fourwinds Casino South Bend 1,021 FTE
CITY-NEAR Honeywell IN08 810 FTE
NAT-TCR CA-Corp Whse Santa Ana 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR STR0424 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR STR0551 1.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Adaptive Stainless, Inc. 1.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE White Plumbing Co Inc 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Superior Petroleum Services 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Carter Lumber 236 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cooper Machine Co., Inc. 25 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, 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.