Employer · Indiana

South Bend in - 3525

South Bend, IN · ~61 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.4
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

South Bend in - 3525 runs at 158% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade D.

South Bend in - 3525: 5.4 TCR = 158% of industry BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

South Bend in - 3525 safety composite

South Bend in - 3525 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 95% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 40%), 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).

C

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.38 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 95% 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

−0.7

2018→2019

South Bend in - 3525 injury rate improved

South Bend in - 3525's TCR fell 0.7 from 5.8 in 2018 to 5.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 5.8 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=5.8 · 2019=5.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444110 · South Bend, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.4 · 158% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #79/163
  • PHOTO Kuiken Brothers Comp…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~61 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kuiken Brothers Company- Midland Park (0.0 TCR gap)

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South Bend in - 3525 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows South Bend in - 3525 averages 5.4 TCR (158% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

South Bend in - 3525 TCR series: 2018=5.8 · 2019=5 · BLS 3.4

Where South Bend in - 3525 falls in its industry

6,309 industry establishments

Safer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #79 safest of 163 industry employers in Indiana.

South Bend in - 3525 (61 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 050100150200250300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate South Bend in - 3525
South Bend in - 3525 (61 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.7

South Bend in - 3525 has fewer employees than the industry median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2019 5.0 0.0 2 0 0
2018 5.8 0.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444110 · IN · South Bend

6,309 industry 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 Kuiken Brothers Company- Midland Park 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR CLYBOURN IL - 3092 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR TINLEY PARK IL - 3086 5.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1918 NAPERVILLE 5.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE ABI Attachments, Inc. 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fort Wayne NE Service Center 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE 358-NiSource-Valparaiso Eastport Center 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE 165-NiSource-Hammond IN-El Disp Cont Ctr 61 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 Magna Bowling Green Metalforming 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR kj's market grovetown 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR J.H. Fletcher & Co - Huntington Plant 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Hanul Corp. 5.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Rice Packaging, Inc. 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Comm HVAC NA and EMEA : SVC-Southwest District : SVC-Albuquerque NM-USA 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Charlottesville-Human Services 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Greg H Carpenter Concrete, Inc 61 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: 2019, 2018. 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.