Bottles, plastics, manufacturing · Illinois

Container Specialties, Inc

Franklin Park, IL · ~119 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Container Specialties, Inc runs at 50% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Bottles, plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Container Specialties, Inc: 1.6 TCR = 50% of Bottles, plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Container Specialties, Inc safety composite

Container Specialties, Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 6%), 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).

D

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.65 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% 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

Container Specialties, Inc: 4.2 → 5.7 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 5.7 TCR · DART/TCR 3.46× in 2024

Container Specialties, Inc's TCR rose 1.5 from 4.2 in 2019 to 5.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 3.46× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326160 · Franklin Park, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.6 · 50% of ind

  • DART 5.7 DART
  • RANK #12/34
  • PHOTO Altium Packaging - L…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~119 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Altium Packaging - Lindon (0.0 TCR gap)

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Container Specialties, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Container Specialties, Inc averages 1.6 TCR (50% of the Bottles, plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Container Specialties, Inc TCR series: 2019=4.2 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=5.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Container Specialties, Inc falls in its industry

411 Bottles, plastics, manufacturi establishments

Safer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 34 Bottles, plastics, manufacturi employers in Illinois.

Container Specialties, Inc (119 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 77 employees and a TCR of 2.0 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Container Specialties, Inc
Container Specialties, Inc (119 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 77 employees and a TCR of 2.0

Container Specialties, Inc has more employees than the Bottles, plastics, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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 5.7 5.7 8 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 4.2 1.7 4 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326160 · IL · Franklin Park

411 Bottles, plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 127 employers in Franklin 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 Altium Packaging - Lindon 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Altium Packaging - New Jersey 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Radius Packaging Delavan 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Alpha Packaging - St. Louis 1.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE 119 - Archer Western de Moya JV III 119 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1001 - Romeoville, IL 119 FTE
STATE-SIZE City of Sycamore 119 FTE
STATE-SIZE Upland Concrete 119 FTE
CITY-NEAR ILFRA - FRANKLIN PARK HUB 799 FTE
CITY-NEAR FRANKLIN PARK HUB (ILFRA) 740 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sloan Franklin Park 709 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hill Mechanical Corp 703 FTE
NAT-TCR Mile Square Roofing Co,. Inc. 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR SAVAGE 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 1452 - Florence 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR FCSWDD-Dubois 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Lanzo Construction Co., FL 119 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ness County Hospital 119 FTE
NAT-SIZE 3296 - Haddon Township 119 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2255 - Washington 119 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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