Distribution of natural gas · Indiana
Vectren Corporation - Columbus
Columbus, IN · ~20 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 6.6
- Avg TCR
- 1.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Vectren Corporation - Columbus runs at 551% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Distribution of natural gas workplace, earning a grade F.
Vectren Corporation - Columbus: 6.6 TCR = 551% of Distribution of natural gas BLS 1.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Vectren Corporation - Columbus safety composite
Vectren Corporation - Columbus scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 9%), 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).
20/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 6.61 per 100 workers
Safer than 9% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.8 per 100 workers
Safer than 10% 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
Vectren Corporation - Columbus: 0.0 → 5.8 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 11.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.88× in 2020
Vectren Corporation - Columbus's TCR rose 5.8 from 0.0 in 2016 to 5.8 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 11.2 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.88× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 221210 · Columbus, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 6.6 · 551% of ind
- DART 5.8 DART
- RANK #42/47
- PHOTO Western Operations C…
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 6 inj
- SIZE ~20 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Western Operations Center (0.0 TCR gap)
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Vectren Corporation - Columbus in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Troy Grove Sto
Troy Grove Storage Station
6.7 TCR
- This site
Vectren Corporation - Columbus
6.6 TCR
- Western Operat
Western Operations Center
6.6 TCR
- Eversource - W
Eversource - Worcester
6.6 TCR
- Division Stree
Division Street
6.6 TCR
What this shows Vectren Corporation - Columbus averages 6.6 TCR (551% of the Distribution of natural gas BLS benchmark).
Vectren Corporation - Columbus TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=5.4 · 2018=10.6 · 2019=11.2 · 2020=5.8 · BLS 1.2
Where Vectren Corporation - Columbus falls in its industry
1,153 Distribution of natural gas establishmentsSafer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #42 safest of 47 Distribution of natural gas employers in Indiana.
Vectren Corporation - Columbus has fewer employees than the Distribution of natural gas median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 10.6 | 5.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
221210 · IN · Columbus
1,153 Distribution of natural gas employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 141 employers in Columbus, 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 | Western Operations Center | 6.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Eversource - Worcester | 6.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Division Street | 6.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Troy Grove Storage Station | 6.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Hoosierland Pork | 20 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Interstate Family Farm, LLC | 20 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Corydon Growout | 20 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | HVA P&C Inc. | 20 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Toyota Material Handling, Inc. | 1,961 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | NTN Driveshaft Inc. | 1,756 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Columbus Engine Plant | 1,335 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Commons Office Building | 1,248 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Alden Long Grove Rehab and Health | 6.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community | 6.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Milan Department of Public Utilities | 6.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Reasors9 | 6.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Vectren Corporation - Troy | 20 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Trexler | 20 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Shade | 20 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Valley Building Supply Staunton | 20 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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