ADHESIVE MANUFACTURING · Indiana

US IN Elkhart Plant

Elkhart, IN · ~70 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

US IN Elkhart Plant runs at 24% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical ADHESIVE MANUFACTURING workplace, earning a grade A.

US IN Elkhart Plant: 0.8 TCR = 24% of ADHESIVE MANUFACTURING BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

US IN Elkhart Plant safety composite

US IN Elkhart Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 91% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

B

78/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 91% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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

US IN Elkhart Plant: 0.0 → 1.7 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 1.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2019

US IN Elkhart Plant's TCR rose 1.7 from 0.0 in 2016 to 1.7 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325520 · Elkhart, IN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.8 · 24% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/12
  • PHOTO Bostik Piedmont
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~70 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bostik Piedmont (0.0 TCR gap)

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US IN Elkhart Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows US IN Elkhart Plant averages 0.8 TCR (24% of the ADHESIVE MANUFACTURING BLS benchmark).

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

US IN Elkhart Plant TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=1.5 · 2018=0 · 2019=1.7 · BLS 3.3

Where US IN Elkhart Plant falls in its industry

287 ADHESIVE MANUFACTURING establishments

Safer than 91% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 12 ADHESIVE MANUFACTURING employers in Indiana.

US IN Elkhart Plant (70 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 2.7 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 0100200300400 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate US IN Elkhart Plant
US IN Elkhart Plant (70 employees, TCR 0.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 2.7

US IN Elkhart Plant has more employees than the ADHESIVE MANUFACTURING median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.7. 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
2019 1.7 0.0 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 1.5 0.0 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325520 · IN · Elkhart

287 ADHESIVE MANUFACTURING employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 401 employers in Elkhart, 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 Bostik Piedmont 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Polyguard 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bostik Dalton 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sika Corporation - Corporate 0.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE AS PMI Mishawaka Service Center 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE Grimmer Construction, Inc. 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rieth-Riley - LaPorte 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE MILFORD 70 FTE
CITY-NEAR Forest River, Inc. 12,549 FTE
CITY-NEAR THOR MOTOR COACH 2,437 FTE
CITY-NEAR Elkhart Community Schools 1,892 FTE
CITY-NEAR HRV LLC 1,692 FTE
NAT-TCR Quinney Electric, Inc. 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Georgetown Container 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 4039-03301500-00W001 0.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Cnac Wi101 0.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Physicians Regional Medical Center 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE Stericycle Environmental Solutions - Lancaster,TX 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE Coastal Empire Fair 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE Western Carolina State Fair 70 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: 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.