General Freight Trucking Local · Indiana

South Bend (Insbe)

South Bend, IN · ~72 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.3
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

South Bend (Insbe) runs at 141% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical General Freight Trucking Local workplace, earning a grade D.

South Bend (Insbe): 6.3 TCR = 141% of General Freight Trucking Local BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

South Bend (Insbe) safety composite

South Bend (Insbe) scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 32%), 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).

D

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% 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%).

Rising injury rate

South Bend (Insbe): 4.6 → 5.8 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 8.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.46× in 2018

South Bend (Insbe)'s TCR rose 1.2 from 4.6 in 2016 to 5.8 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 8.7 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.46× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484110 · South Bend, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.3 · 141% of ind

  • DART 2.9 DART
  • RANK #65/85
  • PHOTO WIMSN - MADISON
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 13 inj
  • SIZE ~72 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: WIMSN - MADISON (0.0 TCR gap)

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South Bend (Insbe) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows South Bend (Insbe) averages 6.3 TCR (141% of the General Freight Trucking Local BLS benchmark).

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

South Bend (Insbe) TCR series: 2016=4.6 · 2017=8.7 · 2018=5.8 · BLS 4.5

Where South Bend (Insbe) falls in its industry

2,784 General Freight Trucking Local establishments

Safer than 32% 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 #65 safest of 85 General Freight Trucking Local employers in Indiana.

South Bend (Insbe) (72 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate South Bend (Insbe)
South Bend (Insbe) (72 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7

South Bend (Insbe) has more employees than the General Freight Trucking Local 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
2018 5.8 2.9 4 0 0
2017 8.7 4.3 6 0 0
2016 4.6 4.6 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484110 · IN · South Bend

2,784 General Freight Trucking Local 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 WIMSN - MADISON 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR NFI Interactive Logistics LLC-67-3 Fresh Ponds Road 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR TQ Logistics 3-4 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Blackrock Logistics Slover 6.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kokomo Operations Center 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE J. R. Kelly Company, Inc. 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE Indianapolis One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gordon Plumbing, Inc. 72 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 Chula Vista (Cachv) 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Pasco T & M 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR PepsiCo DC 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Doyles Wholesale 6.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Romulus (Mirls) 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Greeley (Cogre) 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE San Jose Gateway (Cajog) 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Reno (Nvtdr) 72 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.