Fast-food restaurants · Indiana

Taco Bell - #3857

Ft. Wayne, IN · ~31 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.6
Avg TCR
3.0
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Taco Bell - #3857 runs at 254% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fast-food restaurants workplace, earning a grade F.

Taco Bell - #3857: 7.6 TCR = 254% of Fast-food restaurants BLS 3.0 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Taco Bell - #3857 safety composite

Taco Bell - #3857 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 28%), 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

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Taco Bell - #3857: 4.8 → 10.4 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 10.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.69× in 2022

Taco Bell - #3857's TCR rose 5.6 from 4.8 in 2018 to 10.4 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 0.69× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 722513 · Ft. Wayne, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.6 · 254% of ind

  • DART 5.2 DART
  • RANK #43/57
  • PHOTO Bellevue
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bellevue (0.0 TCR gap)

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Taco Bell - #3857 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Taco Bell - #3857 averages 7.6 TCR (254% of the Fast-food restaurants BLS benchmark).

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

Taco Bell - #3857 TCR series: 2018=4.8 · 2022=10.4 · BLS 3.0

Where Taco Bell - #3857 falls in its industry

1,014 Fast-food restaurants establishments

Safer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #43 safest of 57 Fast-food restaurants employers in Indiana.

Taco Bell - #3857 (31 employees, TCR 7.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 34 employees and a TCR of 4.8 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 0200400600800 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Taco Bell - #3857
Taco Bell - #3857 (31 employees, TCR 7.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 34 employees and a TCR of 4.8

Taco Bell - #3857 has fewer employees than the Fast-food restaurants median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.8. 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 10.4 5.2 2 0 0
2018 4.8 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

722513 · IN · Ft. Wayne

1,014 Fast-food restaurants employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 33 employers in Ft. 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 Bellevue 7.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Westfield HDR 7.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR JACK IN THE BOX 300 7.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Delgar Foods, LLC (D5) 7.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Black Gold Farms - INW 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Midwest Pullet Farm 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Whitestown, IN 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sullivan Service Center 31 FTE
CITY-NEAR LCI - 077 229 FTE
CITY-NEAR FT WAYNE REFURB CENTER 141 FTE
CITY-NEAR Brothers Express, Inc. 138 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ft. Wayne Hospice 136 FTE
NAT-TCR Fashion Square #551 7.6 TCR
NAT-TCR CBI Ocala DC 7.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Carrollton Operating - 1130 Alabama St. Carrollton 7.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 10664 Orange Village 7.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE US - Branch Network : 0547 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE T156 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4598-Rtc Orlando South 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Retail East - Portland 31 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, 2018. 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.