Chassis, automobile, manufacturing · Indiana

Tell City Waupaca

Tell City, IN · ~88 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Tell City Waupaca runs at 169% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Chassis, automobile, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Tell City Waupaca: 5.6 TCR = 169% of Chassis, automobile, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Tell City Waupaca safety composite

Tell City Waupaca scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 34%), 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

57/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−10.4

2016→2024

Tell City Waupaca injury rate improved

Tell City Waupaca's TCR fell 10.4 from 10.4 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 13.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=10.4 · 2017=13.4 · 2018=8.0 · 2019=2.4 · 2020=6.7 · 2021=2.3 · 2022=4.3 · 2023=2.7 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336111 · Tell City, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.6 · 169% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #7/10
  • PHOTO BMW of North America…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 56 inj
  • SIZE ~88 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: BMW of North America, LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Tell City Waupaca in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Tell City Waupaca averages 5.6 TCR (169% of the Chassis, automobile, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Tell City Waupaca TCR series: 2016=10.4 · 2017=13.4 · 2018=8 · 2019=2.4 · 2020=6.7 · 2021=2.3 · 2022=4.3 · 2023=2.7 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Tell City Waupaca falls in its industry

158 Chassis, automobile, manufactu establishments

Safer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 10 Chassis, automobile, manufactu employers in Indiana.

Tell City Waupaca (88 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 366 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 05,00010,00015,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Tell City Waupaca
Tell City Waupaca (88 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 366 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Tell City Waupaca has fewer employees than the Chassis, automobile, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 2.7 0.9 3 0 0
2022 4.3 0.0 5 0 0
2021 2.3 0.0 2 0 0
2020 6.7 2.7 5 0 0
2019 2.4 0.0 2 0 0
2018 8.0 2.0 7 1 0
2017 13.4 5.5 17 0 0
2016 10.4 6.3 15 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336111 · IN · Tell City

158 Chassis, automobile, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 21 employers in Tell City, 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 BMW of North America, LLC 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Toyota Motor Mfg. Texas, Inc. 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Glovis America- VPC SH 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR MW Company 5.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Automated Egg Producers 88 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2948_5705 88 FTE
STATE-SIZE Municipal Services Division 88 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fairchild Communication Systems, Inc 88 FTE
CITY-NEAR Waupaca Foundry, Inc. Plant 5 910 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1676 319 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1676 296 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lincoln Hills Development Corporation 143 FTE
NAT-TCR Axium Foods, Inc 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Glasgow Water Company 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Florkowski Builders, Inc. 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Central Park Store 5.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Braskem Pittsburgh I&T Facility 88 FTE
NAT-SIZE Blue Ball 88 FTE
NAT-SIZE Austin Star Detonator Company 88 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cedar Ridge Health Campus 88 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.