Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard · Illinois

Chicago (00120) Welch Packaging

Bridgeview, IL · ~101 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Chicago (00120) Welch Packaging runs at 17% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard workplace, earning a grade A.

Chicago (00120) Welch Packaging: 0.6 TCR = 17% of Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Chicago (00120) Welch Packaging safety composite

Chicago (00120) Welch Packaging scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 95% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

80/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 95% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% 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

−1.1

2023→2024

Chicago (00120) Welch Packaging injury rate improved

Chicago (00120) Welch Packaging's TCR fell 1.1 from 1.1 in 2023 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 1.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=1.1 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322211 · Bridgeview, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.6 · 17% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/86
  • PHOTO HANOVER FULFILLMENT
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~101 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: HANOVER FULFILLMENT (0.0 TCR gap)

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Chicago (00120) Welch Packaging in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Chicago (00120) Welch Packaging averages 0.6 TCR (17% of the Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS benchmark).

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

Chicago (00120) Welch Packaging TCR series: 2023=1.1 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Chicago (00120) Welch Packaging falls in its industry

1,338 Boxes, corrugated and solid fi establishments

Safer than 95% 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 #1 safest of 86 Boxes, corrugated and solid fi employers in Illinois.

Chicago (00120) Welch Packaging (101 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 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 0100200300 0123456 Average employees Total Case Rate Chicago (00120) Welch Packaging
Chicago (00120) Welch Packaging (101 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Chicago (00120) Welch Packaging has fewer employees than the Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made median and a lower 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 1.1 1.1 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322211 · IL · Bridgeview

1,338 Boxes, corrugated and solid fiber, made from purchased paper or paperboard employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 65 employers in Bridgeview, 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 HANOVER FULFILLMENT 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR BCI - Syracuse Division 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4187 College Park Box Plant 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Signature Packaging and Paper LLC 0.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Southern - IL Gas Ops 101 FTE
STATE-SIZE DGIL 101 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brandt Construction Co. 101 FTE
STATE-SIZE MS - Mossville, IL - 1MOI2 (CATERPILLAR COE) 101 FTE
CITY-NEAR VCNA Prairie LLC 705 FTE
CITY-NEAR Foodservice : BRIDGEVIEW 576 FTE
CITY-NEAR Bridgeview 473 FTE
CITY-NEAR CC 300654 BRIDGEVIEW PLT 374 FTE
NAT-TCR USA East Elmhurst 88 08 23rd Ave 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR USA Springfield 5515 Backlick Rd 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR TPC Wire & Cable Corp 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Dart Controls, LLC 0.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Heritage Gardens Rehabilitation and Healthcare 101 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sumner 3 101 FTE
NAT-SIZE PIAD Precision Casting 101 FTE
NAT-SIZE Blind & Vision Rehabilitation Services of Pittsburgh 101 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.