Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing · Indiana
Thermo Fisher Scientific- FCS Indianapolis, IN
Indianapolis, IN · ~85 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Thermo Fisher Scientific- FCS Indianapolis, IN runs at 36% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Thermo Fisher Scientific- FCS Indianapolis, IN: 1.2 TCR = 36% of Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Thermo Fisher Scientific- FCS Indianapolis, IN safety composite
Thermo Fisher Scientific- FCS Indianapolis, IN scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 63% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 38%), 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).
51/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.2 per 100 workers
Safer than 63% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.17 per 100 workers
Safer than 38% 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
Thermo Fisher Scientific- FCS Indianapolis, IN: 0.0 → 2.4 TCR
Peak year 2017 @ 2.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.97× in 2021
Thermo Fisher Scientific- FCS Indianapolis, IN's TCR rose 2.4 from 0.0 in 2016 to 2.4 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2017 at 2.5 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.97× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325412 · Indianapolis, IN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 36% of ind
- DART 1.2 DART
- RANK #10/24
- PHOTO Unit 3
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 5 inj
- SIZE ~85 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Unit 3 (0.0 TCR gap)
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Thermo Fisher Scientific- FCS Indianapolis, IN in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Thermo Fisher Scientific- FCS Indianapolis, IN
1.2 TCR
- Unit 3
Unit 3
1.2 TCR
- iPR Pharmaceut
iPR Pharmaceuticals AZ Canovanas Site
1.2 TCR
- Avara Pharmace
Avara Pharmaceutical Services - Arecibo
1.2 TCR
- SOFIE - NJ2
SOFIE - NJ2
1.2 TCR
What this shows Thermo Fisher Scientific- FCS Indianapolis, IN averages 1.2 TCR (36% of the Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Thermo Fisher Scientific- FCS Indianapolis, IN TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=2.5 · 2018=0 · 2019=1.2 · 2021=2.4 · BLS 3.3
Where Thermo Fisher Scientific- FCS Indianapolis, IN falls in its industry
855 Pharmaceutical preparations (e establishmentsSafer than 63% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.6.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 24 Pharmaceutical preparations (e employers in Indiana.
Thermo Fisher Scientific- FCS Indianapolis, IN has fewer employees than the Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsu median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.6. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325412 · IN · Indianapolis
855 Pharmaceutical preparations (e.g., capsules, liniments, ointments, tablets) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 2,074 employers in Indianapolis, 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 | Unit 3 | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | iPR Pharmaceuticals AZ Canovanas Site | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Avara Pharmaceutical Services - Arecibo | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SOFIE - NJ2 | 1.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Hendricks Power Headquarters | 85 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 405-NiSource-South Bend IN-Operating HQ | 85 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 530-NiSource-Goshen IN-Operating HQ | 85 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Fredericks Inc | 85 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Indiana University Health, Inc | 7,874 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Methodist Hospital | 6,862 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Eli Lilly - Lilly Corp Center | 6,482 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Lilly Technology Center | 6,472 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Slay | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Soundview Paper Company - Elmwood Park | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | CNH Industrial - Mt. Joy | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hoffman Enclosures Inc | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Americana Buillding Products | 85 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | ANM105 | 85 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 570 - Hartford | 85 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Frederick Health and Rehabilitation Center | 85 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.