Used merchandise stores · Indiana

South Bend Ave South Bend IN Store

South Bend, IN · ~35 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.0
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

South Bend Ave South Bend IN Store runs at 264% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Used merchandise stores workplace, earning a grade F.

South Bend Ave South Bend IN Store: 9.0 TCR = 264% of Used merchandise stores BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

South Bend Ave South Bend IN Store safety composite

South Bend Ave South Bend IN Store scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 13%), 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

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% 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%).

Rising injury rate

South Bend Ave South Bend IN Store: 0.0 → 16.3 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 16.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.21× in 2018

South Bend Ave South Bend IN Store's TCR rose 16.3 from 0.0 in 2016 to 16.3 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.21× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 453310 · South Bend, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.0 · 264% of ind

  • DART 10.9 DART
  • RANK #26/30
  • PHOTO America's Thrift Sto…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~35 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: America's Thrift Store #8 (0.0 TCR gap)

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South Bend Ave South Bend IN Store in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows South Bend Ave South Bend IN Store averages 9.0 TCR (264% of the Used merchandise stores BLS benchmark).

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

South Bend Ave South Bend IN Store TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=10.6 · 2018=16.3 · BLS 3.4

Where South Bend Ave South Bend IN Store falls in its industry

1,556 Used merchandise stores establishments

Safer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #26 safest of 30 Used merchandise stores employers in Indiana.

South Bend Ave South Bend IN Store (35 employees, TCR 9.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 05001,0001,5002,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate South Bend Ave South Bend IN Store
South Bend Ave South Bend IN Store (35 employees, TCR 9.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 5.3

South Bend Ave South Bend IN Store has fewer employees than the Used merchandise stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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 16.3 10.9 3 0 0
2017 10.6 0.0 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

453310 · IN · South Bend

1,556 Used merchandise stores 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 America's Thrift Store #8 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Southgate 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Colfax Store 9.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Thrift Books Global, LLC (Reno, NV) 9.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Oak Basin Dairy 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE Crawfordsville LLC 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2164-Evansville, IN 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2527-Windfall, IN 35 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 Brookdale Sweetwater Creek 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-Swy 0023 2475 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR ORANGE PARK 357 College Dr 9.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Cornerstone Village North - Sherwood 9.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Honeywell Flight Operations MMU 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE HCI02-HRO 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE San Diego (Caclr) 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lakeport Center (Calak) 35 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, 2016. 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.