Acids merchant wholesalers · Illinois

Americo Chemical Products Inc

Elgin, IL · ~40 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Americo Chemical Products Inc runs at 65% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Acids merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.

Americo Chemical Products Inc: 1.4 TCR = 65% of Acids merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Americo Chemical Products Inc safety composite

Americo Chemical Products Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 64% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 27%), 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

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 64% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% 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

Americo Chemical Products Inc: 0.0 → 2.4 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 2.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.66× in 2024

Americo Chemical Products Inc's TCR rose 2.4 from 0.0 in 2020 to 2.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424690 · Elgin, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.4 · 65% of ind

  • DART 2.4 DART
  • RANK #12/38
  • PHOTO Lansing
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~40 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lansing (0.0 TCR gap)

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Americo Chemical Products Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Americo Chemical Products Inc averages 1.4 TCR (65% of the Acids merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Americo Chemical Products Inc TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=2.3 · 2022=0 · 2023=2.4 · 2024=2.4 · BLS 2.2

Where Americo Chemical Products Inc falls in its industry

766 Acids merchant wholesalers establishments

Safer than 64% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 38 Acids merchant wholesalers employers in Illinois.

Americo Chemical Products Inc (40 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Americo Chemical Products Inc
Americo Chemical Products Inc (40 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Americo Chemical Products Inc has more employees than the Acids merchant wholesalers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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
2024 2.4 2.4 1 0 0
2023 2.4 0.0 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 2.3 2.3 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424690 · IL · Elgin

766 Acids merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 250 employers in Elgin, 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 Lansing 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Alexander Chemical - Kingsbury, IN 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dominion Chemical Company 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR GCP 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Gas Integrity Management 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE NG Bloomington Reporting Center 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Downers Grove Sanitary District 40 FTE
STATE-SIZE Window Works Addison 40 FTE
CITY-NEAR Advocate Sherman Hospital 1,717 FTE
CITY-NEAR Elgin John B. Sanfilippo & Son 987 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Elgin 986 FTE
CITY-NEAR American NTN Bearing Manufacturing Corporation-Elgin 774 FTE
NAT-TCR REFCOTEC 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Lansing 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR The Smith & Oby Service Company 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Gleeson Constructors & Engineers L.L.C. 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE CP&P Jessup Pipe 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mid-States Utility Trailer Sales Omaha 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE Breeding Insulation Co Knoxville Inc 40 FTE
NAT-SIZE US Wellness Meats 40 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, 2021, 2020. 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.