Motor vehicle seats manufacturing · Indiana

Wieland Designs Topeka

Topeka, IN · ~42 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
4.3
Avg TCR
5.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Wieland Designs Topeka runs at 80% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Motor vehicle seats manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Wieland Designs Topeka: 4.3 TCR = 80% of Motor vehicle seats manufacturing BLS 5.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Wieland Designs Topeka safety composite

Wieland Designs Topeka scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% 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

Wieland Designs Topeka: 1.9 → 3.3 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 7.7 TCR · DART/TCR 0.77× in 2024

Wieland Designs Topeka's TCR rose 1.4 from 1.9 in 2022 to 3.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 7.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.77× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336360 · Topeka, IN AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 4.3 · 80% of ind

  • DART 3.3 DART
  • RANK #9/24
  • PHOTO G&G Industries, Inc.
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~42 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: G&G Industries, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Wieland Designs Topeka in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Wieland Designs Topeka averages 4.3 TCR (80% of the Motor vehicle seats manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Wieland Designs Topeka TCR series: 2022=1.9 · 2023=7.7 · 2024=3.3 · BLS 5.4

Where Wieland Designs Topeka falls in its industry

384 Motor vehicle seats manufactur establishments

Safer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Indiana alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 24 Motor vehicle seats manufactur employers in Indiana.

Wieland Designs Topeka (42 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 245 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 01,0002,0003,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Wieland Designs Topeka
Wieland Designs Topeka (42 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 245 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Wieland Designs Topeka has fewer employees than the Motor vehicle seats manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 3.3 3.3 1 0 0
2023 7.7 7.7 3 0 0
2022 1.9 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336360 · IN · Topeka

384 Motor vehicle seats manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 12,750 rated employers in Indiana with headcount on file · 25 employers in Topeka, 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 G&G Industries, Inc. 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Seats Incorporated Spring Hill Kansas 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Inteva Products Cottondale Operations 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR IAC, Iowa City LLC 4.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Benton Dairy LLC 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Feather Crest Farm 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Orange County REMC 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mid-States Construction Inc. 42 FTE
CITY-NEAR NISCO-Topeka 564 FTE
CITY-NEAR Champion Topeka 538 FTE
CITY-NEAR Champion Home Builders, Inc. 467 FTE
CITY-NEAR Starcraft 378 FTE
NAT-TCR Nal Mattoon Service Plant 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Amsted Rail -Kansas City 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR The Grove of La Grange Park 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR EH 45th Street Clinic 4.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE ICF Goldfield 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Centrum Valley West 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cplace MC Botetourt, LLC 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Baptist Neighborhood Hospital Thousand Oaks 42 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: 2024, 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.