Furniture stores (e.g., household, office, outdoor) · Indiana

Vcf 029

Ft. Wayne, IN · ~28 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.8
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Vcf 029 runs at 112% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Furniture stores (e.g., household, office, outdoor) workplace, earning a grade C.

Vcf 029: 3.8 TCR = 112% of Furniture stores (e.g., household, office, outdoor) BLS 3.4 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Vcf 029 safety composite

Vcf 029 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 62% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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).

D

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% 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

Vcf 029: 3.5 → 5.0 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 9.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.31× in 2024

Vcf 029's TCR rose 1.5 from 3.5 in 2016 to 5.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 9.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 442110 · Ft. Wayne, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.8 · 112% of ind

  • DART 5.0 DART
  • RANK #17/39
  • PHOTO Design Within Reach
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Design Within Reach (0.0 TCR gap)

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Vcf 029 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Vcf 029 averages 3.8 TCR (112% of the Furniture stores (e.g., household, office, outdoor) BLS benchmark).

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

Vcf 029 TCR series: 2016=3.5 · 2017=6.6 · 2018=3.9 · 2019=9.8 · 2020=5.5 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=5 · BLS 3.4

Where Vcf 029 falls in its industry

2,215 Furniture stores (e.g., househ establishments

Safer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 39 Furniture stores (e.g., househ employers in Indiana.

Vcf 029 (28 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 5.0 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Vcf 029
Vcf 029 (28 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 5.0

Vcf 029 has fewer employees than the Furniture stores (e.g., household, offic median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.0. 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 5.0 5.0 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 5.5 5.5 1 0 0
2019 9.8 9.8 2 0 0
2018 3.9 3.9 1 0 0
2017 6.6 3.3 2 0 0
2016 3.5 3.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

442110 · IN · Ft. Wayne

2,215 Furniture stores (e.g., household, office, outdoor) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 33 employers in Ft. Wayne, 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 Design Within Reach 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR White Marsh 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 152 New York Gallery 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Orem Store - 21 3.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Eagle Valley CCGT 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Shelbyville District Office 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Decatur County REMC 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE CenterPoint Energy - Columbus 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR LCI - 077 229 FTE
CITY-NEAR FT WAYNE REFURB CENTER 141 FTE
CITY-NEAR Brothers Express, Inc. 138 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ft. Wayne Hospice 136 FTE
NAT-TCR Atlanta 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Tindall Corporation - Texas Division 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Simi Winery 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Dickson City Inn & Suites, LLC 3.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Russell City Energy Center 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pastoria Energy Facility 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bethlehem Energy Center 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Morgantown 28 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.