MANUFACTURING OF WOODEN PALLETS · Indiana

SP-IN-SHIPSHEWANA

Shipshewana, IN · ~68 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
16.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

SP-IN-SHIPSHEWANA runs at 494% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical MANUFACTURING OF WOODEN PALLETS workplace, earning a grade F.

SP-IN-SHIPSHEWANA: 16.3 TCR = 494% of MANUFACTURING OF WOODEN PALLETS BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

SP-IN-SHIPSHEWANA safety composite

SP-IN-SHIPSHEWANA scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 16.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
F 11.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% 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%).

SP-IN-SHIPSHEWANA held a steady TCR band

SP-IN-SHIPSHEWANA's TCR held near 0.1 from 19.2 in 2019 to 19.1 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2019 at 19.2 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.68× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=19.2 · 2020=16.7 · 2021=10.1 · 2022=19.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321920 · Shipshewana, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 16.3 · 494% of ind

  • DART 11.1 DART
  • RANK #29/31
  • PHOTO Penn Pallet Inc - W…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 40 inj
  • SIZE ~68 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Penn Pallet Inc - Woodland (0.0 TCR gap)

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SP-IN-SHIPSHEWANA in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows SP-IN-SHIPSHEWANA averages 16.3 TCR (494% of the MANUFACTURING OF WOODEN PALLETS BLS benchmark).

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

SP-IN-SHIPSHEWANA TCR series: 2019=19.2 · 2020=16.7 · 2021=10.1 · 2022=19.1 · BLS 3.3

Where SP-IN-SHIPSHEWANA falls in its industry

952 MANUFACTURING OF WOODEN PALLET establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #29 safest of 31 MANUFACTURING OF WOODEN PALLET employers in Indiana.

SP-IN-SHIPSHEWANA (68 employees, TCR 16.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 6.3 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 0100200300400500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate SP-IN-SHIPSHEWANA
SP-IN-SHIPSHEWANA (68 employees, TCR 16.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 6.3

SP-IN-SHIPSHEWANA has more employees than the MANUFACTURING OF WOODEN PALLETS median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.3. 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
2022 19.1 11.1 12 0 0
2021 10.1 8.4 6 0 0
2020 16.7 15.1 10 0 0
2019 19.2 8.0 12 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321920 · IN · Shipshewana

952 MANUFACTURING OF WOODEN PALLETS employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 19 employers in Shipshewana, 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 Penn Pallet Inc - Woodland 16.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pallet 16.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Amarillo,TX - 416 16.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR MB-AL-MOBILE 16.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Patterson Horth, Inc. 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eaton Mill 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Indiana Plant 68 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lawrence Building Corporation 68 FTE
CITY-NEAR KZ RECREATIONAL VEHICLES 662 FTE
CITY-NEAR KZ 584 FTE
CITY-NEAR Highland Ridge RV 326 FTE
CITY-NEAR Riegsecker Restaurants 192 FTE
NAT-TCR 6458-ZJOP 16.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Town of Colma 16.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Trego/Dugan Aviation, Inc Sfo 16.3 TCR
NAT-TCR JED Pool Tools, Inc. 16.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE 0303FL-HCG-Water's Edge Bradenton II 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Centennial Hills Med Ctr -Food 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at St Anthony'S North Health Camp 68 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1104 Warwick 68 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.