Employer · Illinois

Arlington Structural Steel Company

Arlington Heights, IL · ~22 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.8
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Arlington Structural Steel Company runs at 388% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade F.

Arlington Structural Steel Company: 10.8 TCR = 388% of industry BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Arlington Structural Steel Company safety composite

Arlington Structural Steel Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 4%), 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

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers

DART rate
F 12.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Arlington Structural Steel Company: 3.7 → 16.0 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 16.0 TCR · DART/TCR 1.11× in 2018

Arlington Structural Steel Company's TCR rose 12.4 from 3.7 in 2016 to 16.0 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.11× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238120 · Arlington Heights, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.8 · 388% of ind

  • DART 12.0 DART
  • RANK #28/30
  • PHOTO Tri-Valley Iron, Inc.
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Tri-Valley Iron, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Arlington Structural Steel Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Arlington Structural Steel Company averages 10.8 TCR (388% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

Arlington Structural Steel Company TCR series: 2016=3.7 · 2017=12.8 · 2018=16 · BLS 2.8

Where Arlington Structural Steel Company falls in its industry

705 industry establishments

Safer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #28 safest of 30 industry employers in Illinois.

Arlington Structural Steel Company (22 employees, TCR 10.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 3.9 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 050100150200250 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Arlington Structural Steel Company
Arlington Structural Steel Company (22 employees, TCR 10.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 3.9

Arlington Structural Steel Company has fewer employees than the industry median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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 16.0 12.0 4 0 0
2017 12.8 8.6 3 0 0
2016 3.7 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238120 · IL · Arlington Heights

705 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 121 employers in Arlington Heights, 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 Tri-Valley Iron, Inc. 10.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR StructureTech New York 10.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR American rebar fabricators llc 11.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 25 Christopher Columbus Drive 11.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Tolono Main 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Anna Evergreen, LLC 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sunset 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cedarcrest, LLC. 22 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northwest Community Hospital 3,365 FTE
CITY-NEAR ARLINGTON HEIGHTS SCHOOL DISTRICT 25 911 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4813-48130002-ENCORE CHICAGO 845 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lutheran Home and Serv For The Aged 796 FTE
NAT-TCR American Turned Products - Erie Facility 10.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Good Samaritan Society - Bethany 10.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Liberty Residential - 19 Village Lane 10.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Henry & Sons Construction Company, Inc. 10.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE IQE-NJ 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Blank Welding / Blank River Services, Inc. 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE LifeSkills Industries-Allen County 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pine Ridge Landfill 22 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.