Bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing · Illinois

Aargus Plastics Inc.

Wheeling, IL · ~146 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Aargus Plastics Inc. runs at 105% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Aargus Plastics Inc.: 3.5 TCR = 105% of Bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Aargus Plastics Inc. safety composite

Aargus Plastics Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 40%), 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

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Aargus Plastics Inc.: 4.0 → 5.2 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 5.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.64× in 2023

Aargus Plastics Inc.'s TCR rose 1.1 from 4.0 in 2016 to 5.2 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.64× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326111 · Wheeling, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.5 · 105% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #10/22
  • PHOTO PAC Worldwide
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 39 inj
  • SIZE ~146 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: PAC Worldwide (0.0 TCR gap)

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Aargus Plastics Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Aargus Plastics Inc. averages 3.5 TCR (105% of the Bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Aargus Plastics Inc. TCR series: 2016=4 · 2017=2.3 · 2018=5.2 · 2019=3.5 · 2020=1.8 · 2021=2.4 · 2023=5.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Aargus Plastics Inc. falls in its industry

322 Bags, plastics film, single wa establishments

Safer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 22 Bags, plastics film, single wa employers in Illinois.

Aargus Plastics Inc. (146 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 118 employees and a TCR of 2.9 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 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Aargus Plastics Inc.
Aargus Plastics Inc. (146 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 118 employees and a TCR of 2.9

Aargus Plastics Inc. has more employees than the Bags, plastics film, single wall or mult median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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 5.2 2.2 5 2 0
2021 2.4 1.4 5 0 0
2020 1.8 1.8 3 0 0
2019 3.5 2.9 6 0 0
2018 5.2 4.0 9 0 0
2017 2.3 2.3 4 0 0
2016 4.0 3.5 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326111 · IL · Wheeling

322 Bags, plastics film, single wall or multiwall, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 136 employers in Wheeling, IL · 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 PAC Worldwide 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Liqui-Box Sacramento 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR APS - CSC 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Morris Packaging Jefferson City 3.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Early Construction Inc. 146 FTE
STATE-SIZE Henkels & McCoy, Inc - Aurora, IL 146 FTE
STATE-SIZE Herman Seekamp, Inc 146 FTE
STATE-SIZE Illinois 146 FTE
CITY-NEAR IL-01 4,581 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wheeling School District 21 967 FTE
CITY-NEAR Main Office - 01 800 FTE
CITY-NEAR Response Team 1 728 FTE
NAT-TCR 5268 - Norcross South 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Unit #0497 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Unit #1939 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR MCRT Woodlands Tenant LLC 3.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE South Sacramento MLS 146 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fiesta # 29 146 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jasper Health Services, Inc 146 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Arthur G. Russell Company 146 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.