Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing · Indiana

Viper USA, Inc

West Lafayette, IN · ~51 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Viper USA, Inc runs at 205% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Viper USA, Inc: 6.8 TCR = 205% of Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Viper USA, Inc safety composite

Viper USA, Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), 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

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Viper USA, Inc: 4.9 → 8.7 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 8.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.28× in 2023

Viper USA, Inc's TCR rose 3.8 from 4.9 in 2022 to 8.7 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.28× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332322 · West Lafayette, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 6.8 · 205% of ind

  • DART 8.7 DART
  • RANK #27/35
  • PHOTO Nampa
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~51 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Nampa (0.0 TCR gap)

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Viper USA, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Viper USA, Inc averages 6.8 TCR (205% of the Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Viper USA, Inc TCR series: 2022=4.9 · 2023=8.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Viper USA, Inc falls in its industry

1,158 Sheet metal work (except stamp establishments

Safer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #27 safest of 35 Sheet metal work (except stamp employers in Indiana.

Viper USA, Inc (51 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Viper USA, Inc
Viper USA, Inc (51 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Viper USA, Inc has fewer employees than the Sheet metal work (except stampings) manu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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
2023 8.7 8.7 4 0 0
2022 4.9 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332322 · IN · West Lafayette

1,158 Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 46 employers in West Lafayette, 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 Nampa 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Southwark Metal - Nebraska Divison 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR NIC Global-Corporate Headquarters 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4063_7778 6.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE AgBest, LLC 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE Columbus Operations Center 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dyer Construction Company, Inc. 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE 3R Products & Services 51 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2339 432 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lafayette Venetian Blind, Inc. 369 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2339 356 FTE
CITY-NEAR Purdue Research Foundation 348 FTE
NAT-TCR Charleston Ready Mix Plant 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Southfield Wellness Community 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Linc 0511 (Torrey Rd - M) 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Town Square Labor, LLC 6.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE AFW Foundry 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE TPA Tampa 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE 21U2 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Denver 51 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.