Employer · Indiana

Valparaiso Ofc/Whse

Valparaiso, IN · ~215 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
16.2
Avg TCR
5.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Valparaiso Ofc/Whse runs at 279% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade F.

Valparaiso Ofc/Whse: 16.2 TCR = 279% of industry BLS 5.8 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Valparaiso Ofc/Whse safety composite

Valparaiso Ofc/Whse scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 0%), 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

13/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 16.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers

DART rate
F 26.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% 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

Valparaiso Ofc/Whse: 7.3 → 27.4 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 27.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.62× in 2021

Valparaiso Ofc/Whse's TCR rose 20.0 from 7.3 in 2016 to 27.4 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 1.62× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 493110 · Valparaiso, IN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 16.2 · 279% of ind

  • DART 26.2 DART
  • RANK #358/366
  • PHOTO 2605 North Berkeley …
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 127 inj
  • SIZE ~215 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 2605 North Berkeley Lake Rd Duluth GA (0.0 TCR gap)

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Valparaiso Ofc/Whse in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Valparaiso Ofc/Whse averages 16.2 TCR (279% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

Valparaiso Ofc/Whse TCR series: 2016=7.3 · 2017=10 · 2018=20.5 · 2019=15.8 · 2021=27.4 · BLS 5.8

Where Valparaiso Ofc/Whse falls in its industry

9,477 industry establishments

Safer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #358 safest of 366 industry employers in Indiana.

Valparaiso Ofc/Whse (215 employees, TCR 16.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Valparaiso Ofc/Whse
Valparaiso Ofc/Whse (215 employees, TCR 16.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Valparaiso Ofc/Whse has more employees than the industry median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 27.4 26.2 46 1 0
2019 15.8 12.3 29 2 0
2018 20.5 15.1 21 21 0
2017 10.0 6.7 16 2 0
2016 7.3 3.9 15 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

493110 · IN · Valparaiso

9,477 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 122 employers in Valparaiso, 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 2605 North Berkeley Lake Rd Duluth GA 16.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tosca - Norton 16.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR JF - JFK CSC 16.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4186-DC10 16.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE 6728-00030023-23 215 FTE
STATE-SIZE FGF Brands Lebanon 215 FTE
STATE-SIZE Paperworks Industries - WAB 215 FTE
STATE-SIZE Revolution 215 FTE
CITY-NEAR Porter Hospital LLC 1,509 FTE
CITY-NEAR PORTER REGIONAL HOSPITAL 1,468 FTE
CITY-NEAR Opportunity Enterprises, Inc. 635 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Valparaiso 411 FTE
NAT-TCR Wilbert's U-Pull It LLC 16.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Havertys Furniture-Kissimmee 16.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Moraine Court, LTD. 16.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 860 Stanton Road 16.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Waupaca Foundry, Inc. Plant 7E Effingham 215 FTE
NAT-SIZE NRG- First AID 215 FTE
NAT-SIZE BBVA- First AID 215 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2573-AZ078 215 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: 2021, 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.