Gray iron foundries · Indiana

Weil-McLain

Michigan City, IN · ~170 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Weil-McLain runs at 102% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Gray iron foundries workplace, earning a grade C.

Weil-McLain: 3.4 TCR = 102% of Gray iron foundries BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Weil-McLain safety composite

Weil-McLain scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).

C

72/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 3.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% of industry peers

DART rate
B 1.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.1

2016→2018

Weil-McLain injury rate improved

Weil-McLain's TCR fell 3.1 from 4.9 in 2016 to 1.8 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.9 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.36× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.9 · 2018=1.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331511 · Michigan City, IN ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.4 · 102% of ind

  • DART 1.2 DART
  • RANK #5/22
  • PHOTO Appleton Grp. LLC. -…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~170 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Appleton Grp. LLC. - South Milwaukee Foundry (0.1 TCR gap)

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Weil-McLain in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Weil-McLain averages 3.4 TCR (102% of the Gray iron foundries BLS benchmark).

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

Weil-McLain TCR series: 2016=4.9 · 2018=1.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Weil-McLain falls in its industry

272 Gray iron foundries establishments

Safer than 82% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 22 Gray iron foundries employers in Indiana.

Weil-McLain (170 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 112 employees and a TCR of 7.2 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 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Weil-McLain
Weil-McLain (170 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 112 employees and a TCR of 7.2

Weil-McLain has more employees than the Gray iron foundries median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.2. 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
2018 1.8 1.2 3 0 0
2016 4.9 0.6 6 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331511 · IN · Michigan City

272 Gray iron foundries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 111 employers in Michigan City, 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 Appleton Grp. LLC. - South Milwaukee Foundry 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR KANSAS CASTINGS INC 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Oil City Iron Works Inc. 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Austin Gray Iron Foundry 3.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE American Contracting & Services Inc. 170 FTE
STATE-SIZE HOME COMFORT EXPERTS 170 FTE
STATE-SIZE Interior Specialties, Inc. 170 FTE
STATE-SIZE Medallion Plastics 170 FTE
CITY-NEAR Franciscan Health Michigan City 938 FTE
CITY-NEAR Blue Chip Casino Hotel Spa 772 FTE
CITY-NEAR Michigan City High School 603 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hearthside Foods Solutions 602 FTE
NAT-TCR Pitt Plastics Morrow 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Montrose Center (Comtr) 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR ECDC-JSB 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Kenworth of Cincinnati 3.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE OP Hospice 26-0287740 170 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc. - Pawnee/Cuero 170 FTE
NAT-SIZE North Texas Permian Basin 170 FTE
NAT-SIZE Industrial Park - Yarn 170 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: 2018, 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.