Mechanical rubber goods (i.e., extruded, lathe-cut, molded) manufacturing · Indiana
Western Consolidated Technologies
Fremont, IN · ~64 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Western Consolidated Technologies runs at 165% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Mechanical rubber goods (i.e., extruded, lathe-cut, molded) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Western Consolidated Technologies: 5.5 TCR = 165% of Mechanical rubber goods (i.e., extruded, lathe-cut, molded) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Western Consolidated Technologies safety composite
Western Consolidated Technologies scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 29%), 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).
42/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.45 per 100 workers
Safer than 29% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.75 per 100 workers
Safer than 49% 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
Western Consolidated Technologies: 6.9 → 8.8 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 8.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.32× in 2024
Western Consolidated Technologies's TCR rose 1.9 from 6.9 in 2017 to 8.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.32× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326291 · Fremont, IN ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.5 · 165% of ind
- DART 1.8 DART
- RANK #14/20
- PHOTO GRIFFITH RUBBER MILLS
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 21 inj
- SIZE ~64 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: GRIFFITH RUBBER MILLS (0.0 TCR gap)
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Western Consolidated Technologies in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Western Consolidated Technologies
5.5 TCR
- GRIFFITH RUBBE
GRIFFITH RUBBER MILLS
5.5 TCR
- PML Inc
PML Inc
5.5 TCR
- Calumet
Calumet
5.5 TCR
- Northern Prair
Northern Prairie Polymers, LLC dba Industrial Molded Rubber Products
5.4 TCR
What this shows Western Consolidated Technologies averages 5.5 TCR (165% of the Mechanical rubber goods (i.e., extruded, lathe-cut, molded) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Western Consolidated Technologies TCR series: 2017=6.9 · 2018=8.2 · 2019=5 · 2021=3.8 · 2023=0 · 2024=8.8 · BLS 3.3
Where Western Consolidated Technologies falls in its industry
266 Mechanical rubber goods (i.e., establishmentsSafer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.
Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 20 Mechanical rubber goods (i.e., employers in Indiana.
Western Consolidated Technologies has fewer employees than the Mechanical rubber goods (i.e., extruded, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8.8 | 1.8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.0 | 3.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 8.2 | 4.1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6.9 | 4.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326291 · IN · Fremont
266 Mechanical rubber goods (i.e., extruded, lathe-cut, molded) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 28 employers in Fremont, 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 | GRIFFITH RUBBER MILLS | 5.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Northern Prairie Polymers, LLC dba Industrial Molded Rubber Products | 5.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | PML Inc | 5.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Calumet | 5.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Corporate Office | 64 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Phend & Brown, Inc. | 64 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Central Division | 64 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Cincinnati | 64 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Cardinal IG - Fremont IG | 305 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Fremont IG | 290 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Dexter Axle Company - Plant 12 | 250 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | FRE | 192 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | CIVEMPCO - Elan Manatee, LLC | 5.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Harvest International Inc | 5.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Aaa Admin | 5.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Atlanta Rod and Manufacturing | 5.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | V&S Detroit Galvanizing LLC | 64 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Xanitos EVS at Good Samaritan Medical Center | 64 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lancaster Metal Manufacturing, LLC | 64 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Abraham Global Ventures Inc | 64 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.