Floor trusses, wood, manufacturing · Illinois
American Built Systems
Plainfield, IL · ~34 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 11.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
American Built Systems runs at 335% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Floor trusses, wood, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
American Built Systems: 11.1 TCR = 335% of Floor trusses, wood, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
American Built Systems safety composite
American Built Systems scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 22%), 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 11.06 per 100 workers
Safer than 22% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 2.31 per 100 workers
Safer than 60% 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%).
TCR Δ
−5.2
2016→2024
American Built Systems injury rate improved
American Built Systems's TCR fell 5.2 from 16.7 in 2016 to 11.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 22.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.21× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=16.7 · 2017=10.9 · 2018=22.7 · 2019=3.0 · 2020=7.0 · 2021=15.4 · 2022=10.1 · 2023=2.3 · 2024=11.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 321214 · Plainfield, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 11.1 · 335% of ind
- DART 2.3 DART
- RANK #11/14
- PHOTO THE TRUSS COMPANY AN…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 35 inj
- SIZE ~34 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: THE TRUSS COMPANY AND BUILDING SUPPLY-SUMNER (0.0 TCR gap)
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American Built Systems in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- THE TRUSS COMP
THE TRUSS COMPANY AND BUILDING SUPPLY-PASCO
11.2 TCR
- Van Metre BASE
Van Metre BASE, L.L.C.
11.2 TCR
- Jacksonville T
Jacksonville Truss Plant
11.2 TCR
- This site
American Built Systems
11.1 TCR
- THE TRUSS COMP
THE TRUSS COMPANY AND BUILDING SUPPLY-SUMNER
11.1 TCR
What this shows American Built Systems averages 11.1 TCR (335% of the Floor trusses, wood, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
American Built Systems TCR series: 2016=16.7 · 2017=10.9 · 2018=22.7 · 2019=3 · 2020=7 · 2021=15.4 · 2022=10.1 · 2023=2.3 · 2024=11.5 · BLS 3.3
Where American Built Systems falls in its industry
421 Floor trusses, wood, manufactu establishmentsSafer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.0.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 14 Floor trusses, wood, manufactu employers in Illinois.
American Built Systems has fewer employees than the Floor trusses, wood, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.0. 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 | 11.5 | 2.3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 10.1 | 10.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 15.4 | 7.7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7.0 | 3.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 22.7 | 19.4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 16.7 | 16.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
321214 · IL · Plainfield
421 Floor trusses, wood, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 84 employers in Plainfield, 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 | THE TRUSS COMPANY AND BUILDING SUPPLY-SUMNER | 11.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | THE TRUSS COMPANY AND BUILDING SUPPLY-PASCO | 11.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Van Metre BASE, L.L.C. | 11.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Jacksonville Truss Plant | 11.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Cresco Labs - Kankakee | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Kendall Energy Facility | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Adams Electric | 34 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Town of Normal - Water | 34 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 5038 | 404 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | KBI/Pentair Commercial Services | 378 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Ken's Beverage Inc. | 367 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Meijer Store 214 | 272 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Logan Health Brendan House (formerly Northwest Horizons/Brendan House) | 11.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | DeBernardi Bros | 11.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Colony Tire Corp - Store 33 | 11.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Astro Plastics - Georgia | 11.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Oficina Municipal De Manejo De Emergencias (Omme) 14206 00 | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sodexo at Township of Ocean School Dist | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Spartan Inc. | 34 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Thunderbird | 34 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.