Casings, sausage, nonrigid plastics, manufacturing · Indiana

Vector USA, Inc.

Kentland, IN · ~46 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Vector USA, Inc. runs at 140% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Casings, sausage, nonrigid plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Vector USA, Inc.: 4.6 TCR = 140% of Casings, sausage, nonrigid plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Vector USA, Inc. safety composite

Vector USA, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 32%), 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

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% 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

Vector USA, Inc.: 3.7 → 5.9 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 5.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.64× in 2020

Vector USA, Inc.'s TCR rose 2.2 from 3.7 in 2017 to 5.9 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 0.64× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326121 · Kentland, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 140% of ind

  • DART 3.0 DART
  • RANK #6/10
  • PHOTO Jeans' Extrusions, Inc
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~46 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Jeans' Extrusions, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Vector USA, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Vector USA, Inc. averages 4.6 TCR (140% of the Casings, sausage, nonrigid plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Vector USA, Inc. TCR series: 2017=3.7 · 2018=4.2 · 2019=4.6 · 2020=5.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Vector USA, Inc. falls in its industry

202 Casings, sausage, nonrigid pla establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 10 Casings, sausage, nonrigid pla employers in Indiana.

Vector USA, Inc. (46 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 050100150200250 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Vector USA, Inc.
Vector USA, Inc. (46 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Vector USA, Inc. has fewer employees than the Casings, sausage, nonrigid plastics, man median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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
2020 5.9 3.0 2 0 0
2019 4.6 2.3 2 0 0
2018 4.2 2.1 2 0 0
2017 3.7 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326121 · IN · Kentland

202 Casings, sausage, nonrigid plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 5 employers in Kentland, 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 Jeans' Extrusions, Inc 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Syracuse - North Plant 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR EVCO Plastics - Oshkosh 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pexco Philadelphia 4.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Legacy Parlor 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE 161-NiSource-Hammond IN-Gas Opns Center 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE Milhaus Construction LLC 46 FTE
STATE-SIZE Moore Restoration Inc 46 FTE
CITY-NEAR Premium Waters Incorporated 73 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pinnacle Freight Inc dba Raven 43 FTE
CITY-NEAR Runnings DC of Kentland 34 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kentland 26 FTE
NAT-TCR AccuTEC Blades, Inc. 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Hankin Group 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR MultiCare Home Health and Hospice (Company 60-61) 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Ni Pacolet Milliken 4.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Joseph Companies (IQHC) La Crosse 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Twin Falls Branch 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Park Ford of Mahopac , Inc. 46 FTE
NAT-SIZE Warren Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation 46 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.