Billets, steel, made in iron and steel mills · Illinois
Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Chicago 3
Melrose Park, IL · ~22 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 1.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Chicago 3 runs at 57% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Billets, steel, made in iron and steel mills workplace, earning a grade B.
Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Chicago 3: 1.9 TCR = 57% of Billets, steel, made in iron and steel mills BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Chicago 3 safety composite
Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Chicago 3 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 87% 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).
69/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 1.88 per 100 workers
Safer than 64% 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%).
TCR Δ
−4.4
2016→2024
Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Chicago 3 injury rate improved
Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Chicago 3's TCR fell 4.4 from 4.4 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 4.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=4.4 · 2017=4.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=3.8 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=4.8 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331110 · Melrose Park, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 1.9 · 57% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #11/28
- PHOTO Fairfield Dualine
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~22 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Fairfield Dualine (0.0 TCR gap)
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Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Chicago 3 in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Chicago 3
1.9 TCR
- Fairfield Dual
Fairfield Dualine
1.9 TCR
- G.B. INDUSTRY,
G.B. INDUSTRY, CO., L.P.
1.9 TCR
- EVRAZ Pueblo
EVRAZ Pueblo
1.9 TCR
- Cleveland- Cli
Cleveland- Cliffs Steel Corporation- Mansfield
1.9 TCR
What this shows Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Chicago 3 averages 1.9 TCR (57% of the Billets, steel, made in iron and steel mills BLS benchmark).
Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Chicago 3 TCR series: 2016=4.4 · 2017=4 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=3.8 · 2022=0 · 2023=4.8 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3
Where Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Chicago 3 falls in its industry
416 Billets, steel, made in iron a establishmentsSafer than 64% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 28 Billets, steel, made in iron a employers in Illinois.
Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Chicago 3 has fewer employees than the Billets, steel, made in iron and steel m 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331110 · IL · Melrose Park
416 Billets, steel, made in iron and steel mills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 96 employers in Melrose Park, 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 | Fairfield Dualine | 1.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | G.B. INDUSTRY, CO., L.P. | 1.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | EVRAZ Pueblo | 1.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Cleveland- Cliffs Steel Corporation- Mansfield | 1.9 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 | Jewel Distribution DC | 1,169 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | NAI-0032-0032-06651 FAC-06651-MELROSE PARK-IL | 1,106 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Gottlieb Memorial Hospital | 923 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC - Ruby Street Plant | 714 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Lancaster | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Kaukauna, WI | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | TECO-Westinghouse Motor Company | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Holland | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Panhandle Rural Electric Membership Association (PREMA) | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | AJ Dairy LLC | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Fullerton Farmers Elevator | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Western Grove Facility | 22 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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