General Merchandise Stores · Indiana

Store 0203

Valparaiso, IN · ~19 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.2
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Store 0203 runs at 299% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical General Merchandise Stores workplace, earning a grade F.

Store 0203: 10.2 TCR = 299% of General Merchandise Stores BLS 3.4 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Store 0203 safety composite

Store 0203 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 10.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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%).

Store 0203 held a steady TCR band

Store 0203's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 22.8 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=0.0 · 2018=8.7 · 2019=8.8 · 2020=8.1 · 2021=22.8 · 2022=22.8 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444240 · Valparaiso, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.2 · 299% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #11/17
  • PHOTO Store 1381
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~19 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Store 1381 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Store 0203 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Store 0203 averages 10.2 TCR (299% of the General Merchandise Stores BLS benchmark).

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

Store 0203 TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=8.7 · 2019=8.8 · 2020=8.1 · 2021=22.8 · 2022=22.8 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Store 0203 falls in its industry

676 General Merchandise Stores establishments

Safer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 10.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 17 General Merchandise Stores employers in Indiana.

Store 0203 (19 employees, TCR 10.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 21 employees and a TCR of 10.4 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 050100150 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Store 0203
Store 0203 (19 employees, TCR 10.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 21 employees and a TCR of 10.4

Store 0203 has fewer employees than the General Merchandise Stores median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 10.4. 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 22.8 7.6 3 0 0
2021 22.8 7.6 3 0 0
2020 8.1 8.1 1 0 0
2019 8.8 8.8 1 0 0
2018 8.7 8.7 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444240 · IN · Valparaiso

676 General Merchandise Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 122 employers in Valparaiso, IN · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Store 1381 10.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 0582 10.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 0452 10.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tractor Supply Company Store 2326 10.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE AMVC Round Barn 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Vectren Corporation - Turbine Maintenance 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE CenterPoint Energy - All LP Storage 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE CenterPoint Energy - Greenfield 19 FTE
CITY-NEAR Porter Hospital LLC 1,509 FTE
CITY-NEAR PORTER REGIONAL HOSPITAL 1,468 FTE
CITY-NEAR Opportunity Enterprises, Inc. 635 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Valparaiso 411 FTE
NAT-TCR United Plastics Corporation 10.2 TCR
NAT-TCR RK-073-Connellsville ( RK-073 ) 10.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Peoria 10.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Hills & Dales 10.2 TCR

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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.