Aluminum Can Manufacturing · Illinois

Ardagh Metal Packaging - Chicago

Chicago, IL · ~119 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ardagh Metal Packaging - Chicago runs at 216% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Aluminum Can Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Ardagh Metal Packaging - Chicago: 7.1 TCR = 216% of Aluminum Can Manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ardagh Metal Packaging - Chicago safety composite

Ardagh Metal Packaging - Chicago scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 2%), 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).

F

16/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% 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%).

TCR Δ

−4.0

2022→2024

Ardagh Metal Packaging - Chicago injury rate improved

Ardagh Metal Packaging - Chicago's TCR fell 4.0 from 9.7 in 2022 to 5.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 9.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=9.7 · 2023=5.9 · 2024=5.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332431 · Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.1 · 216% of ind

  • DART 3.6 DART
  • RANK #16/16
  • PHOTO Independent Can Comp…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 26 inj
  • SIZE ~119 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Independent Can Company-Vandalia (0.1 TCR gap)

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Ardagh Metal Packaging - Chicago in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ardagh Metal Packaging - Chicago averages 7.1 TCR (216% of the Aluminum Can Manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Ardagh Metal Packaging - Chicago TCR series: 2022=9.7 · 2023=5.9 · 2024=5.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Ardagh Metal Packaging - Chicago falls in its industry

217 Aluminum Can Manufacturing establishments

Safer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 16 Aluminum Can Manufacturing employers in Illinois.

Ardagh Metal Packaging - Chicago (119 employees, TCR 7.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 2.4 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 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Ardagh Metal Packaging - Chicago
Ardagh Metal Packaging - Chicago (119 employees, TCR 7.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Ardagh Metal Packaging - Chicago has more employees than the Aluminum Can Manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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 5.7 3.6 8 0 0
2023 5.9 3.7 8 0 0
2022 9.7 7.5 10 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332431 · IL · Chicago

217 Aluminum Can Manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 2,934 employers in 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 Independent Can Company-Vandalia 7.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ardagh Metal Packaging USA, Inc. - Conklin 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ardagh Metal Packaging USA, Inc. - Terminal Island 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Independent Can Company-Conneaut 6.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE 119 - Archer Western de Moya JV III 119 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1001 - Romeoville, IL 119 FTE
STATE-SIZE City of Sycamore 119 FTE
STATE-SIZE Upland Concrete 119 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chicago Public Schools 49,500 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chicago/Corporate 18,831 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Illinois at Chicago 13,092 FTE
CITY-NEAR University Health Service UIC UIC Campus 12,732 FTE
NAT-TCR Valencia 2 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR SignArt Co., Inc. 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 4727 Yakima 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Benchmark Bend, LLC 7.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Giant 2333 119 FTE
NAT-SIZE Giant 322 119 FTE
NAT-SIZE Giant 141 119 FTE
NAT-SIZE Central Services 119 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.