Grain elevators merchant wholesalers grain · Indiana

South Whitley Ag Center

South Whitley, IN · ~59 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.6
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

South Whitley Ag Center runs at 389% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Grain elevators merchant wholesalers grain workplace, earning a grade F.

South Whitley Ag Center: 8.6 TCR = 389% of Grain elevators merchant wholesalers grain BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

South Whitley Ag Center safety composite

South Whitley Ag Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 11%), 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

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% 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 Whitley Ag Center: 5.6 → 10.1 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 10.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.34× in 2024

South Whitley Ag Center's TCR rose 4.5 from 5.6 in 2022 to 10.1 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.34× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424510 · South Whitley, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.6 · 389% of ind

  • DART 2.9 DART
  • RANK #9/10
  • PHOTO Revillo Farmers Elev…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~59 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Revillo Farmers Elevator (0.0 TCR gap)

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South Whitley Ag Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows South Whitley Ag Center averages 8.6 TCR (389% of the Grain elevators merchant wholesalers grain BLS benchmark).

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

South Whitley Ag Center TCR series: 2022=5.6 · 2023=10 · 2024=10.1 · BLS 2.2

Where South Whitley Ag Center falls in its industry

399 Grain elevators merchant whole establishments

Safer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 10 Grain elevators merchant whole employers in Indiana.

South Whitley Ag Center (59 employees, TCR 8.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 29 employees and a TCR of 3.2 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 10203040506070 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate South Whitley Ag Center
South Whitley Ag Center (59 employees, TCR 8.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 29 employees and a TCR of 3.2

South Whitley Ag Center has more employees than the Grain elevators merchant wholesalers gra median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.2. 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 10.1 2.9 7 0 0
2023 10.0 7.1 5 2 0
2022 5.6 5.6 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424510 · IN · South Whitley

399 Grain elevators merchant wholesalers grain employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 4 employers in South Whitley, 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 Revillo Farmers Elevator 8.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wheatley Grain Dryer 8.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Farmers Cooperative Association - Baxter Springs 8.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Morrill Plant 8.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bio Town Ag, Inc. 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE Spy Run Building 3 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Annex Group 59 FTE
STATE-SIZE JGBowers, Inc. 59 FTE
CITY-NEAR Whitley Manufacturing Co., Inc. 141 FTE
CITY-NEAR Steve Reiff, Inc.-Indiana 36 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4541_9890 36 FTE
NAT-TCR Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital The Vintage, LLC 8.6 TCR
NAT-TCR AerSale Roswell Aircraft MRO Operations Center 8.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Firestone Walker Inc. -- Buellton CA 8.6 TCR
NAT-TCR CSL Summit Place LLC 8.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Soi - Mfg 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE LJ Kruse Co 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE Commonwealth Regional Specialty Hospital 59 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dohn Construction, Inc. 59 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. 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.