Drums, plastics (i.e., containers), manufacturing · Illinois

American Flange & MFG CO

Carol Stream, IL · ~91 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

American Flange & MFG CO runs at 110% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Drums, plastics (i.e., containers), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

American Flange & MFG CO: 3.6 TCR = 110% of Drums, plastics (i.e., containers), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

American Flange & MFG CO safety composite

American Flange & MFG CO scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 16%), 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

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% 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

American Flange & MFG CO: 2.4 → 6.2 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 6.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.42× in 2024

American Flange & MFG CO's TCR rose 3.8 from 2.4 in 2019 to 6.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.42× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326199 · Carol Stream, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.6 · 110% of ind

  • DART 5.2 DART
  • RANK #108/175
  • PHOTO Rieke - New Albany
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~91 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Rieke - New Albany (0.0 TCR gap)

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American Flange & MFG CO in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows American Flange & MFG CO averages 3.6 TCR (110% of the Drums, plastics (i.e., containers), manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

American Flange & MFG CO TCR series: 2019=2.4 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=6.2 · BLS 3.3

Where American Flange & MFG CO falls in its industry

2,838 Drums, plastics (i.e., contain establishments

Safer than 48% 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 #108 safest of 175 Drums, plastics (i.e., contain employers in Illinois.

American Flange & MFG CO (91 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate American Flange & MFG CO
American Flange & MFG CO (91 employees, TCR 3.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5

American Flange & MFG CO has fewer employees than the Drums, plastics (i.e., containers), manu 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 6.2 5.2 6 0 0
2023 2.4 2.4 2 0 0
2019 2.4 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326199 · IL · Carol Stream

2,838 Drums, plastics (i.e., containers), 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 Rieke - New Albany 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cooper Standard Automotive - East Tawas Plant 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR NOV Fiberglass Systems 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR IMS Gear Georgia, LLC 3.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Havana Power Station 91 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dynamic Utility Solutions 91 FTE
STATE-SIZE Campus Communications Group 91 FTE
STATE-SIZE MS - East Peroria, IL - 1EPI2 91 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 Vallencourt Construction 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Carter Lumber Door Shop 418 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Wisconsin Faucet Operations 3.6 TCR
NAT-TCR STR0284 3.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE 116 Mason 91 FTE
NAT-SIZE Walnut Creek Support Services 91 FTE
NAT-SIZE Able Electric Service, Inc. 91 FTE
NAT-SIZE Metal-Weld Specialties Inc 91 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, 2019. 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.