Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers · Indiana
Summit Brands
Fort Wayne, IN · ~61 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.0
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Summit Brands runs at 45% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade A.
Summit Brands: 1.0 TCR = 45% of Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Summit Brands safety composite
Summit Brands scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 78% 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).
68/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 0.98 per 100 workers
Safer than 78% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 70% 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%).
Summit Brands held a steady TCR band
Summit Brands's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2018 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 4.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=4.5 · 2021=2.3 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 424690 · Fort Wayne, IN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 1.0 · 45% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #6/20
- PHOTO Riverside Chemical C…
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 3 inj
- SIZE ~61 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Riverside Chemical Company, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Summit Brands in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Summit Brands
1 TCR
- Riverside Chem
Riverside Chemical Company, Inc.
1 TCR
- Aurora
Aurora
1 TCR
- Hattiesburg Pl
Hattiesburg Plant
1 TCR
- Warehouse 27
Warehouse 27
1 TCR
What this shows Summit Brands averages 1.0 TCR (45% of the Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Summit Brands TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=4.5 · 2021=2.3 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2
Where Summit Brands falls in its industry
766 Chemicals (except agriculture) establishmentsSafer than 78% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 20 Chemicals (except agriculture) employers in Indiana.
Summit Brands has more employees than the Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., au median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
424690 · IN · Fort Wayne
766 Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 634 employers in Fort Wayne, 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 | Riverside Chemical Company, Inc. | 1.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Aurora | 1.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hattiesburg Plant | 1.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Warehouse 27 | 1.0 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 | Parkview Memorial Hospital | 6,096 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Parkview North Hospital | 4,648 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Parkview Corporate Office | 3,312 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Shambaugh & Son LP | 3,072 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Continental Flooring Company headquarters | 1.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Delta Rigging and Tools, Inc - Lafayette | 1.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dakota County Technical College | 1.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bulk Molding Compounds, Inc. dba LyondellBasell | 1.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Holy Redeemer Home Care and Hospice- Warminster | 61 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Spring Creek Gardens, Inc. | 61 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Inline Commercial Construction Inc. | 61 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Central Valley Ag Transport | 61 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.