Truck trailer manufacturing · Indiana
Talbert Manufacturing, Inc.
Rensselaer, IN · ~183 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 17.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 1
- Fatality
The verdict
Talbert Manufacturing, Inc. runs at 525% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Truck trailer manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
Talbert Manufacturing, Inc.: 17.3 TCR = 525% of Truck trailer manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Talbert Manufacturing, Inc. safety composite
Talbert Manufacturing, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 17% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 1%), 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).
8/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 17.31 per 100 workers
Safer than 4% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.92 per 100 workers
Safer than 17% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- F 1
Safer than 1% 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
−17.8
2016→2024
Talbert Manufacturing, Inc. injury rate improved
Talbert Manufacturing, Inc.'s TCR fell 17.8 from 26.4 in 2016 to 8.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 26.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.34× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=26.4 · 2017=17.2 · 2018=25.7 · 2019=17.9 · 2022=16.1 · 2023=9.3 · 2024=8.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 336212 · Rensselaer, IN ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 17.3 · 525% of ind
- DART 5.9 DART
- RANK #42/45
- PHOTO Fab Tec, Inc.
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 206 inj
- SIZE ~183 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Fab Tec, Inc. (0.2 TCR gap)
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Talbert Manufacturing, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Lucky 7 Logist
Lucky 7 Logistics
17.8 TCR
- Air-Flo Manufa
Air-Flo Manufacturing Co. Inc.
17.7 TCR
- THE TRAILER CO
THE TRAILER COMPANY, INC
17.7 TCR
- This site
Talbert Manufacturing, Inc.
17.3 TCR
- Fab Tec, Inc.
Fab Tec, Inc.
17.1 TCR
What this shows Talbert Manufacturing, Inc. averages 17.3 TCR (525% of the Truck trailer manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Talbert Manufacturing, Inc. TCR series: 2016=26.4 · 2017=17.2 · 2018=25.7 · 2019=17.9 · 2022=16.1 · 2023=9.3 · 2024=8.6 · BLS 3.3
Where Talbert Manufacturing, Inc. falls in its industry
474 Truck trailer manufacturing establishmentsSafer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #42 safest of 45 Truck trailer manufacturing employers in Indiana.
Talbert Manufacturing, Inc. has more employees than the Truck trailer manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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 | 8.6 | 5.9 | 13 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 9.3 | 6.2 | 13 | 5 | 0 |
| 2022 | 16.1 | 8.8 | 29 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 17.9 | 10.8 | 40 | 3 | 1 |
| 2018 | 25.7 | 21.0 | 46 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | 17.2 | 13.5 | 26 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 26.4 | 22.5 | 39 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
336212 · IN · Rensselaer
474 Truck trailer manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 33 employers in Rensselaer, 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 | Fab Tec, Inc. | 17.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Air-Flo Manufacturing Co. Inc. | 17.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | THE TRAILER COMPANY, INC | 17.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Lucky 7 Logistics | 17.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Amcor Rigid Packaging USA, LLC - Franklin | 183 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Brake Supply Evansville | 183 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | New York Blower Company / LaPorte | 183 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Keystone Plant 57 | 183 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Rensselaer IN | 245 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Jasper County Government | 243 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Donaldson Company - Rensselaer, IN | 232 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | L & P Springs Manufacturing LLC | 156 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Select Trusses & Lumber, Inc. | 17.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Trader Joe's 0198 Novato | 17.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Vestal Steel Specialties, Inc. | 17.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cottonwood Health & Rehabilitation | 17.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Harris Rochester, Inc. | 183 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sunshine Mills Halifax, VA | 183 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | North East | 183 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Heggem-Lundquist | 183 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.