Home improvement centers · Indiana

Von Tobel Corporation

Valparaiso, IN · ~79 workers · 2 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

Von Tobel Corporation runs at 113% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Home improvement centers workplace, earning a grade C.

Von Tobel Corporation: 3.8 TCR = 113% of Home improvement centers BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Von Tobel Corporation safety composite

Von Tobel Corporation scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 65% 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

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 65% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.85 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%).

Von Tobel Corporation held a steady TCR band

Von Tobel Corporation's TCR held near 0.0 from 3.8 in 2016 to 3.9 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 1.01× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.8 · 2017=3.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444110 · Valparaiso, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.8 · 113% of ind

  • DART 3.9 DART
  • RANK #49/163
  • PHOTO 1832 SUMMERWOOD
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~79 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 1832 SUMMERWOOD (0.0 TCR gap)

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Von Tobel Corporation in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Von Tobel Corporation averages 3.8 TCR (113% of the Home improvement centers BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-09-26

Von Tobel Corporation TCR series: 2016=3.8 · 2017=3.9 · BLS 3.4

Where Von Tobel Corporation falls in its industry

6,309 Home improvement centers establishments

Safer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #49 safest of 163 Home improvement centers employers in Indiana.

Von Tobel Corporation (79 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 050100150200250300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Von Tobel Corporation
Von Tobel Corporation (79 employees, TCR 3.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Von Tobel Corporation has fewer employees than the Home improvement centers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2017 3.9 3.9 3 0 0
2016 3.8 2.9 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444110 · IN · Valparaiso

6,309 Home improvement centers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 122 employers in Valparaiso, 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 1832 SUMMERWOOD 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2828 BLAINE 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 3831 SAWMILL 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4905 LA CROSSE 3.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE The Springs at Lafayette 79 FTE
STATE-SIZE Thor Motor Coach/Plant 450 79 FTE
STATE-SIZE George Ade Memorial Health Care Center, Inc. 79 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rose Senior Living Carmel 79 FTE
CITY-NEAR Porter Hospital LLC 1,509 FTE
CITY-NEAR PORTER REGIONAL HOSPITAL 1,468 FTE
CITY-NEAR Opportunity Enterprises, Inc. 635 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Valparaiso 411 FTE
NAT-TCR Marshall Dekalb Electric Copperative 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Orion Engineered Systems 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Giant Carlisle 6442 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Mercy Restorative Care 3.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE ADS Charlotte 79 FTE
NAT-SIZE N and R of Branson LLC 79 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cascades - IFC Disposables Inc. 79 FTE
NAT-SIZE The John Clarke Retirement Center 79 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.