Sewage treatment plants or facilities · Illinois

City of Granite City Wastewater Treatment Plant

Granite City, IL · ~25 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.5
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

City of Granite City Wastewater Treatment Plant runs at 962% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Sewage treatment plants or facilities workplace, earning a grade F.

City of Granite City Wastewater Treatment Plant: 11.5 TCR = 962% of Sewage treatment plants or facilities BLS 1.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

City of Granite City Wastewater Treatment Plant safety composite

City of Granite City Wastewater Treatment Plant scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 9%), 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

20/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% 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

City of Granite City Wastewater Treatment Plant: 14.2 → 15.1 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 15.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.66× in 2023

City of Granite City Wastewater Treatment Plant's TCR rose 0.9 from 14.2 in 2017 to 15.1 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221320 · Granite City, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.5 · 962% of ind

  • DART 7.6 DART
  • RANK #40/48
  • PHOTO Ellison Environmenta…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ellison Environmental, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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City of Granite City Wastewater Treatment Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows City of Granite City Wastewater Treatment Plant averages 11.5 TCR (962% of the Sewage treatment plants or facilities BLS benchmark).

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

City of Granite City Wastewater Treatment Plant TCR series: 2017=14.2 · 2018=10.6 · 2020=10.6 · 2022=7.2 · 2023=15.1 · BLS 1.2

Where City of Granite City Wastewater Treatment Plant falls in its industry

400 Sewage treatment plants or fac establishments

Safer than 9% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #40 safest of 48 Sewage treatment plants or fac employers in Illinois.

City of Granite City Wastewater Treatment Plant (25 employees, TCR 11.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate City of Granite City Wastewater Treatment Plant
City of Granite City Wastewater Treatment Plant (25 employees, TCR 11.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.4

City of Granite City Wastewater Treatment Plant has fewer employees than the Sewage treatment plants or facilities median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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
2023 15.1 7.6 4 0 0
2022 7.2 3.6 2 0 0
2020 10.6 10.6 3 0 0
2018 10.6 0.0 3 0 0
2017 14.2 0.0 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221320 · IL · Granite City

400 Sewage treatment plants or facilities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 80 employers in Granite City, 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 Ellison Environmental, Inc. 11.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ypsilanti Community Utilities Authority Maintenance 11.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Compton Field Office 11.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Metro Biosolids Center 11.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Emerald Mound Lebanon Fire Department 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Steve Piper and Sons, Inc 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - IL Meter Services North 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Headquarters 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR Granite City Works 976 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amsted Rail Company Inc 797 FTE
CITY-NEAR Granite City Plant 563 FTE
CITY-NEAR icon Mechanical LLC 448 FTE
NAT-TCR Innisfree Health and Rehab 11.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Hotel Solamar 11.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Eclipse Advantage - CVSMO - Kansas City, MO 11.5 TCR
NAT-TCR RK-020-Muhlenberg ( RK-020 ) 11.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE McCoys Building Supply-San Antonio (Bandera Road) 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Texas Best Block - Dalb1 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Comfort Suites Dunnellon - 9-1 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Holiday Inn Express Inverness 9-2 25 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: 2023, 2022, 2020, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.