Bobbins, fiber, made from purchased paperboard · Illinois
Chicago Mailing Tube Co.
Chicago, IL · ~52 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Chicago Mailing Tube Co. runs at 35% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Bobbins, fiber, made from purchased paperboard workplace, earning a grade A.
Chicago Mailing Tube Co.: 1.2 TCR = 35% of Bobbins, fiber, made from purchased paperboard BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Chicago Mailing Tube Co. safety composite
Chicago Mailing Tube Co. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 90% 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).
69/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- A 1.16 per 100 workers
Safer than 90% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.3 per 100 workers
Safer than 58% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Chicago Mailing Tube Co.: 0.0 → 5.2 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 5.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.12× in 2024
Chicago Mailing Tube Co.'s TCR rose 5.2 from 0.0 in 2017 to 5.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.12× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 322219 · Chicago, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 35% of ind
- DART 1.3 DART
- RANK #2/9
- PHOTO MINERVA TUBE PLANT
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 7 inj
- SIZE ~52 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: MINERVA TUBE PLANT (0.1 TCR gap)
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Chicago Mailing Tube Co. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Greif Inc. (Ba
Greif Inc. (Bay Minette Tube Plant)
1.3 TCR
- Caraustar Okem
Caraustar Okemah, OK
1.3 TCR
- This site
Chicago Mailing Tube Co.
1.2 TCR
- MINERVA TUBE P
MINERVA TUBE PLANT
1.2 TCR
- Caraustar Indu
Caraustar Industrial and Consumer Products Group
1.2 TCR
What this shows Chicago Mailing Tube Co. averages 1.2 TCR (35% of the Bobbins, fiber, made from purchased paperboard BLS benchmark).
Chicago Mailing Tube Co. TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=1.4 · 2022=1.3 · 2023=1.3 · 2024=5.2 · BLS 3.3
Where Chicago Mailing Tube Co. falls in its industry
140 Bobbins, fiber, made from purc establishmentsSafer than 90% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 9 Bobbins, fiber, made from purc employers in Illinois.
Chicago Mailing Tube Co. has fewer employees than the Bobbins, fiber, made from purchased pape median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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 | 5.2 | 1.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
322219 · IL · Chicago
140 Bobbins, fiber, made from purchased paperboard 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 | MINERVA TUBE PLANT | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Caraustar Industrial and Consumer Products Group | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Greif Inc. (Bay Minette Tube Plant) | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Caraustar Okemah, OK | 1.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Curative Health Cultivation LLC | 52 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 2502-Ashton, IL (Monsanto Co.) | 52 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Sauget | 52 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 1240-Monmouth, IL (Monsanto Co.) | 52 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 | Mannington Price Cutter | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Scottys III - Brenner Way | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sellin Brothers, Inc. | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Texas Refinery Corp | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Concord General Contracting, Inc. | 52 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Wom - Bop | 52 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kasco Structures LLC | 52 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | OSI Electronics | 52 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.