Netting made in warp or weft knitting mills · Illinois

Conwed Plastics, West Chicago

West Chicago, IL · ~47 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Conwed Plastics, West Chicago runs at 74% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Netting made in warp or weft knitting mills workplace, earning a grade B.

Conwed Plastics, West Chicago: 2.4 TCR = 74% of Netting made in warp or weft knitting mills BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Conwed Plastics, West Chicago safety composite

Conwed Plastics, West Chicago scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 61% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 30%), 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

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% 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

−4.6

2016→2021

Conwed Plastics, West Chicago injury rate improved

Conwed Plastics, West Chicago's TCR fell 4.6 from 7.3 in 2016 to 2.6 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2016 at 7.3 TCR. In 2021, DART was 1.08× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.3 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=0.0 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=4.7 · 2021=2.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 313240 · West Chicago, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 74% of ind

  • DART 2.6 DART
  • RANK P61
  • PHOTO NIBROL
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~47 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: NIBROL (0.1 TCR gap)

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Conwed Plastics, West Chicago in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Conwed Plastics, West Chicago averages 2.4 TCR (74% of the Netting made in warp or weft knitting mills BLS benchmark).

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

Conwed Plastics, West Chicago TCR series: 2016=7.3 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=4.7 · 2021=2.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Conwed Plastics, West Chicago falls in its industry

41 Netting made in warp or weft k establishments

Safer than 61% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Conwed Plastics, West Chicago (47 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 3.6 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Conwed Plastics, West Chicago
Conwed Plastics, West Chicago (47 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 3.6

Conwed Plastics, West Chicago has fewer employees than the Netting made in warp or weft knitting mi 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
2021 2.6 2.6 1 0 0
2020 4.7 2.3 2 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
2016 7.3 7.3 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

313240 · IL · West Chicago

41 Netting made in warp or weft knitting mills employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 123 employers in West 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 NIBROL 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR CCR Plant 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Somerset Industries Knitting Plant 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pinebluff Plant 1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE 1987-Jerseyville, IL (Monsanto Co.) 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Stonington, IL-Mfg 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Prairie Power, Inc. 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Distribution Operating - Decatur 47 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Jel Sert Company 830 FTE
CITY-NEAR BALL HORTICULTURAL COMPANY 713 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - SIL3 351 FTE
CITY-NEAR Siemens West Chicago 342 FTE
NAT-TCR Colorado 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Orchidland General Store 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Kem Krest - Mag1 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Riverville 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE POET Biorefining Caro, LLC 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Continental Resources - Epping, ND 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rosegate Commons 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1385 Lkq 47 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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