Screws, metal, manufacturing · Illinois

AFI Industries, Inc.

Carol Stream, IL · ~43 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

AFI Industries, Inc. runs at 141% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Screws, metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

AFI Industries, Inc.: 4.6 TCR = 141% of Screws, metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

AFI Industries, Inc. safety composite

AFI Industries, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 34%), 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

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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

AFI Industries, Inc.: 4.5 → 4.8 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 4.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

AFI Industries, Inc.'s TCR rose 0.4 from 4.5 in 2023 to 4.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332722 · Carol Stream, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 141% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #38/53
  • PHOTO Hi-Performance Faste…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~43 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hi-Performance Fastening Systems (0.0 TCR gap)

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AFI Industries, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows AFI Industries, Inc. averages 4.6 TCR (141% of the Screws, metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

AFI Industries, Inc. TCR series: 2023=4.5 · 2024=4.8 · BLS 3.3

Where AFI Industries, Inc. falls in its industry

335 Screws, metal, manufacturing establishments

Safer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #38 safest of 53 Screws, metal, manufacturing employers in Illinois.

AFI Industries, Inc. (43 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 80 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate AFI Industries, Inc.
AFI Industries, Inc. (43 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 80 employees and a TCR of 3.5

AFI Industries, Inc. has fewer employees than the Screws, metal, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 4.8 0.0 2 0 0
2023 4.5 2.2 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332722 · IL · Carol Stream

335 Screws, metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 170 employers in Carol Stream, 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 Hi-Performance Fastening Systems 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Montpelier MFG (EF, AUTO) 4.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Spiegelberg Manufacturing, Inc. (SWA) 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Big Bolt, LLC 4.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Illinois 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Stratum Reservoir, LLC - Champaign 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - East St. Louis 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Manlove Storage Field 43 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group 2,151 FTE
CITY-NEAR American Litho, Inc. 1,657 FTE
CITY-NEAR 161275-CAROL STREAM IL P&DC 960 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hearthside Foods - Carol Stream 853 FTE
NAT-TCR Benton County 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Rosauers Supermarkets, Inc., #42 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Malco Products, Inc. 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Hermann Park Conservancy 4.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Brox Industries Inc. - Materials 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rainy Day Roofing Inc. 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE USA Eglin AFB Northwest Florida Regional 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE USA Buffalo 4200 Genesee St 43 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.