Semi-trailer manufacturing · Indiana

Vanguard National Trailer, Inc

Monon, IN · ~467 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Vanguard National Trailer, Inc runs at 159% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Semi-trailer manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Vanguard National Trailer, Inc: 5.2 TCR = 159% of Semi-trailer manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Vanguard National Trailer, Inc safety composite

Vanguard National Trailer, Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 68% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.07 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−8.6

2019→2023

Vanguard National Trailer, Inc injury rate improved

Vanguard National Trailer, Inc's TCR fell 8.6 from 11.3 in 2019 to 2.7 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 11.3 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=11.3 · 2021=4.1 · 2022=2.9 · 2023=2.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336212 · Monon, IN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.2 · 159% of ind

  • DART 1.1 DART
  • RANK #23/45
  • PHOTO Texas Bragg Enterpri…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 78 inj
  • SIZE ~467 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Texas Bragg Enterprises (0.0 TCR gap)

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Vanguard National Trailer, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Vanguard National Trailer, Inc averages 5.2 TCR (159% of the Semi-trailer manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Vanguard National Trailer, Inc TCR series: 2019=11.3 · 2021=4.1 · 2022=2.9 · 2023=2.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Vanguard National Trailer, Inc falls in its industry

474 Semi-trailer manufacturing establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #23 safest of 45 Semi-trailer manufacturing employers in Indiana.

Vanguard National Trailer, Inc (467 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Vanguard National Trailer, Inc
Vanguard National Trailer, Inc (467 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 86 employees and a TCR of 5.6

Vanguard National Trailer, Inc has more employees than the Semi-trailer manufacturing median and a lower 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
2023 2.7 1.1 10 0 0
2022 2.9 2.2 12 0 0
2021 4.1 0.0 14 0 0
2019 11.3 3.0 42 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336212 · IN · Monon

474 Semi-trailer manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 4 employers in Monon, 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 Texas Bragg Enterprises 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Aberdeen CIH 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pitts Trailers - Elba Dorsey 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Titan Trailer Manufacturing Inc. Main Plant 5.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Champion Home Builders, Inc. 467 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sodrel Holding Company, Inc. 467 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sony DADC TH 466 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fort Wayne Facility 466 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rockland Wood Products LLC 173 FTE
CITY-NEAR CIMC Reefer Trailers Inc. 103 FTE
CITY-NEAR White County Egg Farm 78 FTE
NAT-TCR Village of Flossmoor - Police Department 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Consolidated Electrical Distributors (Pc6778) 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Vollrath Company LLC, Sheboygan 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR J.D. Ott Company, Inc. 5.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE North America : Towanda 467 FTE
NAT-SIZE North Pacific Paper Company LLC 467 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pellerin Milnor 467 FTE
NAT-SIZE 041 - Brooklyn Ny 467 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019. 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.