Steel mills · Illinois

ArcelorMittal Corporate - East Chicago

East Chicago, IL · ~301 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

ArcelorMittal Corporate - East Chicago runs at 3% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Steel mills workplace, earning a grade A.

ArcelorMittal Corporate - East Chicago: 0.1 TCR = 3% of Steel mills BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

ArcelorMittal Corporate - East Chicago safety composite

ArcelorMittal Corporate - East Chicago scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 99% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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).

B

83/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 99% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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%).

ArcelorMittal Corporate - East Chicago held a steady TCR band

ArcelorMittal Corporate - East Chicago's TCR held near 0.3 from 0.3 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 0.3 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.3 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331110 · East Chicago, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.1 · 3% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/28
  • PHOTO Silgan Containers Fr…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~301 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Silgan Containers Frontier Rd (0.0 TCR gap)

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ArcelorMittal Corporate - East Chicago in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows ArcelorMittal Corporate - East Chicago averages 0.1 TCR (3% of the Steel mills BLS benchmark).

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

ArcelorMittal Corporate - East Chicago TCR series: 2016=0.3 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · BLS 3.3

Where ArcelorMittal Corporate - East Chicago falls in its industry

416 Steel mills establishments

Safer than 99% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 28 Steel mills employers in Illinois.

ArcelorMittal Corporate - East Chicago (301 employees, TCR 0.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 155 employees and a TCR of 2.7 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate ArcelorMittal Corporate - East Chicago
ArcelorMittal Corporate - East Chicago (301 employees, TCR 0.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 155 employees and a TCR of 2.7

ArcelorMittal Corporate - East Chicago has more employees than the Steel mills median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.7. 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
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.3 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331110 · IL · East Chicago

416 Steel mills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 5 employers in East Chicago, 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 Silgan Containers Frontier Rd 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR AK Steel - Ashland Works 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Grant Street 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR AK Steel - Headquarters, RIC, HG 0.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE 2WW 301 FTE
STATE-SIZE Magna Exteriors Belvidere 301 FTE
STATE-SIZE Libertyville 301 FTE
STATE-SIZE United Scrap Metal Inc. 301 FTE
CITY-NEAR ArcelorMittal Corporate - East Chicago (EIN 710871875) 245 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cleveland-Cliffs - Corporate Office East Chicago - Corporate 231 FTE
CITY-NEAR ArcelorMittal Corporate - Research & Development 190 FTE
CITY-NEAR ArcelorMittal Corporate - Research & Development (EIN 710871875) 181 FTE
NAT-TCR Bose Stow 0.1 TCR
NAT-TCR WorleyParsons Group Inc - Reading 0.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Schwob Energy Services 0.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Cal-Maine foods St George 0.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Stoneridge Control Devices, Canton 301 FTE
NAT-SIZE Valero Energy Partners LP 301 FTE
NAT-SIZE #626 Hazlet Shoprite 301 FTE
NAT-SIZE RCSOTXCL 301 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.