Dowel pins, metal, manufacturing · Illinois

Driv-Lok, Inc.

Sycamore, IL · ~88 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Driv-Lok, Inc. runs at 71% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Dowel pins, metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Driv-Lok, Inc.: 2.3 TCR = 71% of Dowel pins, metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Driv-Lok, Inc. safety composite

Driv-Lok, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% 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).

C

70/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 71% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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

−3.0

2017→2023

Driv-Lok, Inc. injury rate improved

Driv-Lok, Inc.'s TCR fell 3.0 from 4.4 in 2017 to 1.4 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2017 at 4.4 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=4.4 · 2018=2.0 · 2019=1.1 · 2022=2.8 · 2023=1.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332722 · Sycamore, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.3 · 71% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #15/53
  • PHOTO AFS Waco 06791
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~88 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: AFS Waco 06791 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Driv-Lok, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Driv-Lok, Inc. averages 2.3 TCR (71% of the Dowel pins, metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Driv-Lok, Inc. TCR series: 2017=4.4 · 2018=2 · 2019=1.1 · 2022=2.8 · 2023=1.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Driv-Lok, Inc. falls in its industry

335 Dowel pins, metal, manufacturi establishments

Safer than 71% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 53 Dowel pins, metal, manufacturi employers in Illinois.

Driv-Lok, Inc. (88 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 80 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Driv-Lok, Inc.
Driv-Lok, Inc. (88 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 80 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Driv-Lok, Inc. has more employees than the Dowel pins, metal, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 1.4 0.0 0 1 0
2022 2.8 0.0 1 1 0
2019 1.1 1.1 1 0 0
2018 2.0 1.0 1 1 0
2017 4.4 2.9 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332722 · IL · Sycamore

335 Dowel pins, metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 44 employers in Sycamore, 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 AFS Waco 06791 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Henrob US 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR PACIFIC COAST BOLT, LLC 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR B&G Manufacturing 2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE ENGIE Distributed Solar and Storage 88 FTE
STATE-SIZE 72E - Western N - IL Electric Ops 88 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Western N - IL Electric Ops 88 FTE
STATE-SIZE Crystal Lake Reporting Center 88 FTE
CITY-NEAR DeKalb County Government 583 FTE
CITY-NEAR Adient-AS-Sycamore Facility-00209 402 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sycamore 386 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Suter Company, Inc. 335 FTE
NAT-TCR Electrical Engineering and Equipment Co (Pc5405) 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Zodiac of North America, Inc. Main 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Marois Brothers, Inc. 2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR McCain Foods #1 2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cooper Standard Automotive - East Tawas Plant 88 FTE
NAT-SIZE Spee Dee Delivery Service, Inc - Des Moines 88 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Grove At Washington 88 FTE
NAT-SIZE Conner Logistics 88 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, 2019, 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.