Steel merchant wholesalers · Illinois
Arbon Steel & Service Company
University Park, IL · ~48 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 2.7
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Arbon Steel & Service Company runs at 125% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Steel merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.
Arbon Steel & Service Company: 2.7 TCR = 125% of Steel merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Arbon Steel & Service Company safety composite
Arbon Steel & Service Company scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 65% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 43%), 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).
54/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.74 per 100 workers
Safer than 65% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.55 per 100 workers
Safer than 43% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 51% 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
−1.3
2019→2024
Arbon Steel & Service Company injury rate improved
Arbon Steel & Service Company's TCR fell 1.3 from 3.8 in 2019 to 2.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 3.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.93× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2019=3.8 · 2020=3.8 · 2021=3.8 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=2.5 · 2024=2.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423510 · University Park, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 2.7 · 125% of ind
- DART 2.5 DART
- RANK #30/107
- PHOTO Contractors Steel Co…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 8 inj
- SIZE ~48 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Contractors Steel Company LI (0.0 TCR gap)
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Arbon Steel & Service Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Eaton Steel Co
Eaton Steel Corp - Taylor
2.8 TCR
- North Shore Su
North Shore Supply Company, Inc. - Beaumont
2.8 TCR
- This site
Arbon Steel & Service Company
2.7 TCR
- Contractors St
Contractors Steel Company LI
2.7 TCR
- Nexus Steel LL
Nexus Steel LLC
2.7 TCR
What this shows Arbon Steel & Service Company averages 2.7 TCR (125% of the Steel merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Arbon Steel & Service Company TCR series: 2019=3.8 · 2020=3.8 · 2021=3.8 · 2022=0 · 2023=2.5 · 2024=2.5 · BLS 2.2
Where Arbon Steel & Service Company falls in its industry
1,299 Steel merchant wholesalers establishmentsSafer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #30 safest of 107 Steel merchant wholesalers employers in Illinois.
Arbon Steel & Service Company has more employees than the Steel merchant wholesalers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3.8 | 1.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.8 | 1.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423510 · IL · University Park
1,299 Steel merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 49 employers in University Park, 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 | Contractors Steel Company LI | 2.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Eaton Steel Corp - Taylor | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | North Shore Supply Company, Inc. - Beaumont | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Nexus Steel LLC | 2.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | City of Marengo - 04WW | 48 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Kirie Water Reclamation Plant | 48 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Focus Development, Inc. | 48 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Lennar Multi-Family - Central (Chicago) | 48 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon.com Services LLC - IGQ2 | 1,110 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Federal Signal Corp (University Park) | 490 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Federal Signal Safety & Security Systems Group | 454 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amex Nooter | 407 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | MTG - Gratiot | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Santa Cruz CA Garden Center | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Aberdeen NC Yard | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Crossroads | 2.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | NKY | 48 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Transystems LLC - Drayton Project | 48 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Reding's Gravel & Excavating Co. | 48 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Anchorage AK Millwork | 48 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.