Glass packaging containers manufacturing · Illinois

Ardagh Glass Inc Dolton

Dolton, IL · ~396 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ardagh Glass Inc Dolton runs at 137% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Glass packaging containers manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Ardagh Glass Inc Dolton: 4.5 TCR = 137% of Glass packaging containers manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ardagh Glass Inc Dolton safety composite

Ardagh Glass Inc Dolton scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 39%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% 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

−1.0

2016→2024

Ardagh Glass Inc Dolton injury rate improved

Ardagh Glass Inc Dolton's TCR fell 1.0 from 4.9 in 2016 to 3.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 6.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.61× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.9 · 2017=6.2 · 2018=4.6 · 2019=6.1 · 2020=3.0 · 2021=4.3 · 2022=4.2 · 2023=3.4 · 2024=3.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 327213 · Dolton, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.5 · 137% of ind

  • DART 2.8 DART
  • RANK #3/6
  • PHOTO Arglass Yamamura
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 160 inj
  • SIZE ~396 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Arglass Yamamura (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ardagh Glass Inc Dolton in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ardagh Glass Inc Dolton averages 4.5 TCR (137% of the Glass packaging containers manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Ardagh Glass Inc Dolton TCR series: 2016=4.9 · 2017=6.2 · 2018=4.6 · 2019=6.1 · 2020=3 · 2021=4.3 · 2022=4.2 · 2023=3.4 · 2024=3.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Ardagh Glass Inc Dolton falls in its industry

98 Glass packaging containers man establishments

Safer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 6 Glass packaging containers man employers in Illinois.

Ardagh Glass Inc Dolton (396 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 236 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Ardagh Glass Inc Dolton
Ardagh Glass Inc Dolton (396 employees, TCR 4.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 236 employees and a TCR of 4.3

Ardagh Glass Inc Dolton has more employees than the Glass packaging containers manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 3.9 2.8 11 3 0
2023 3.4 2.3 11 4 0
2022 4.2 2.9 17 2 0
2021 4.3 2.6 14 6 0
2020 3.0 2.5 10 1 0
2019 6.1 3.3 21 3 0
2018 4.6 3.2 22 1 0
2017 6.2 3.6 30 1 0
2016 4.9 4.1 24 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

327213 · IL · Dolton

98 Glass packaging containers manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 18 employers in Dolton, 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 Arglass Yamamura 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gerresheimer 4.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ardagh Glass Inc Madera 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ardagh Glass Inc Dunkirk 4.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Tempel Steel Company 396 FTE
STATE-SIZE IL06 396 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1307 396 FTE
STATE-SIZE Midway IL FXFE-MDW 396 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nursing Home 203 FTE
CITY-NEAR DOLTON IL - 3120 191 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buds Ambulance Service 125 FTE
CITY-NEAR 708-00566 97 FTE
NAT-TCR Machine Tool Research 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Willow Dale Wellness Village 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 31 Steamboat Springs 4.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Global Industrial Co. - North Las Vegas, NV 4.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE National Machinery LLC 396 FTE
NAT-SIZE Prattville Baptist Hospital 396 FTE
NAT-SIZE Coquille Plywood 396 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brewer Science, Inc. 396 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, 2019, 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.