Soda fountain syrups manufacturing · Indiana
Swanel Inc
Hammond, IN · ~36 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 9.7
- Avg TCR
- 4.1
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Swanel Inc runs at 236% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Soda fountain syrups manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
Swanel Inc: 9.7 TCR = 236% of Soda fountain syrups manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Swanel Inc safety composite
Swanel Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 4%), 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).
18/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9.69 per 100 workers
Safer than 4% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.07 per 100 workers
Safer than 10% 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%).
TCR Δ
−14.1
2019→2024
Swanel Inc injury rate improved
Swanel Inc's TCR fell 14.1 from 19.1 in 2019 to 5.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 22.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2019=19.1 · 2020=22.3 · 2021=3.4 · 2022=5.4 · 2023=2.8 · 2024=5.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311930 · Hammond, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 9.7 · 236% of ind
- DART 5.1 DART
- RANK #5/5
- PHOTO Avoca Bioprocessing …
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 18 inj
- SIZE ~36 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Avoca Bioprocessing Corp. / Avoca, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Swanel Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Swanel Inc
9.7 TCR
- Avoca Bioproce
Avoca Bioprocessing Corp. / Avoca, Inc.
9.7 TCR
- Adirondack Bev
Adirondack Beverages
9.5 TCR
- D.D. Williamso
D.D. Williamson & CO., LLC.
8.7 TCR
- Agrana Fruit U
Agrana Fruit US, Inc. Lysander
8.7 TCR
What this shows Swanel Inc averages 9.7 TCR (236% of the Soda fountain syrups manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Swanel Inc TCR series: 2019=19.1 · 2020=22.3 · 2021=3.4 · 2022=5.4 · 2023=2.8 · 2024=5.1 · BLS 4.1
Where Swanel Inc falls in its industry
96 Soda fountain syrups manufactu establishmentsSafer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 5 Soda fountain syrups manufactu employers in Indiana.
Swanel Inc has fewer employees than the Soda fountain syrups manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 22.3 | 22.3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 19.1 | 13.7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311930 · IN · Hammond
96 Soda fountain syrups manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 136 employers in Hammond, 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 | Avoca Bioprocessing Corp. / Avoca, Inc. | 9.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Adirondack Beverages | 9.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | D.D. Williamson & CO., LLC. | 8.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Agrana Fruit US, Inc. Lysander | 8.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Indy, Churchman Pack | 36 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Natural Beauty Growers, LLC - Richmond IN | 36 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hidden View Dairy, LLC | 36 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Elkhart Office and Service Building | 36 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | HORSESHOE HAMMOND | 1,312 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lear Corporation - Hammond | 920 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Franciscan Health Hammond | 535 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 2818 | 419 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | CCI Construction, Inc. | 9.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Custom Iron Inc. | 9.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | National Management Resources Reinhardt University | 9.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 1415 - Wheaton | 9.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Schrimpf Landscaping, Inc. | 36 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bogachiel Medical Clinic | 36 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lindsay Farmers Coop Association | 36 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 62049 - Capstone Us Foods Manassas Va | 36 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.