Steel mills · Illinois

ArcelorMittal Corporate - Research & Development

East Chicago, IL · ~190 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

ArcelorMittal Corporate - Research & Development runs at 11% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Steel mills workplace, earning a grade A.

ArcelorMittal Corporate - Research & Development: 0.4 TCR = 11% of Steel mills BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

ArcelorMittal Corporate - Research & Development safety composite

ArcelorMittal Corporate - Research & Development scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 96% 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

82/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 96% 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 - Research & Development held a steady TCR band

ArcelorMittal Corporate - Research & Development's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 1.1 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2017=1.1 · 2018=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade A · TCR 0.4 · 11% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/28
  • PHOTO Nucor Steel Berkeley
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~190 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Nucor Steel Berkeley (0.0 TCR gap)

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ArcelorMittal Corporate - Research & Development in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows ArcelorMittal Corporate - Research & Development averages 0.4 TCR (11% 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 - Research & Development TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=1.1 · 2018=0 · BLS 3.3

Where ArcelorMittal Corporate - Research & Development falls in its industry

416 Steel mills establishments

Safer than 96% 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 #6 safest of 28 Steel mills employers in Illinois.

ArcelorMittal Corporate - Research & Development (190 employees, TCR 0.4) 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 - Research & Development
ArcelorMittal Corporate - Research & Development (190 employees, TCR 0.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 155 employees and a TCR of 2.7

ArcelorMittal Corporate - Research & Development 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 1.1 0.0 2 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 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 Nucor Steel Berkeley 0.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nucor Steel Lexington 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR AMG Vanadium - Cambridge 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR DanMar Installations, Inc 0.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Obrien Water Reclamation Plant 190 FTE
STATE-SIZE Landmarc, LLC 190 FTE
STATE-SIZE Herff Jones Cap and Gowns Champaign 190 FTE
STATE-SIZE Herff Jones - Champaign 190 FTE
CITY-NEAR ArcelorMittal Corporate - East Chicago 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 (EIN 710871875) 181 FTE
NAT-TCR Freeport-McMoRan Center 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 100179 - Kamehameha Guideway 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Berry Global Victoria 0.4 TCR
NAT-TCR AstraZenca Mt. Vernon 0.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Manor Care Health Services - Utica Ridge 190 FTE
NAT-SIZE Manor Care Health Services - Bethlehem 2029 190 FTE
NAT-SIZE Alorica Business Solutions 190 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jordan Forest Products Barnesville 190 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.