Beer cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing · Illinois

DS Containers Hubbard Ave.

Batavia, IL · ~196 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

DS Containers Hubbard Ave. runs at 62% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Beer cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

DS Containers Hubbard Ave.: 2.0 TCR = 62% of Beer cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

DS Containers Hubbard Ave. safety composite

DS Containers Hubbard Ave. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 59% 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 2.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% of industry peers

DART rate
F 1.79 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%).

Rising injury rate

DS Containers Hubbard Ave.: 0.5 → 3.6 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 3.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.87× in 2017

DS Containers Hubbard Ave.'s TCR rose 3.0 from 0.5 in 2016 to 3.6 in 2017. In 2017, DART was 0.87× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332431 · Batavia, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.0 · 62% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK #5/16
  • PHOTO Crown Cork & Seal US…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~196 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc. - Cheraw Plant (0.0 TCR gap)

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DS Containers Hubbard Ave. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows DS Containers Hubbard Ave. averages 2.0 TCR (62% of the Beer cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

DS Containers Hubbard Ave. TCR series: 2016=0.5 · 2017=3.6 · BLS 3.3

Where DS Containers Hubbard Ave. falls in its industry

217 Beer cans, light gauge metal, establishments

Safer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 16 Beer cans, light gauge metal, employers in Illinois.

DS Containers Hubbard Ave. (196 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 2.4 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 0100200300400500 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate DS Containers Hubbard Ave.
DS Containers Hubbard Ave. (196 employees, TCR 2.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 2.4

DS Containers Hubbard Ave. has more employees than the Beer cans, light gauge metal, manufactur median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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
2017 3.6 1.8 8 0 0
2016 0.5 0.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332431 · IL · Batavia

217 Beer cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 119 employers in Batavia, 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 Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc. - Cheraw Plant 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc. - Aurora Plant 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Silgan Containers Savage 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ball Beverage Pkg 178 Pittston 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE SG360 Broadview 196 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sewer Equipment 196 FTE
STATE-SIZE IL192 AMETEK MAGNETROL USA, LLC 196 FTE
STATE-SIZE 5472-000003376 196 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1 Bat1000 1,146 FTE
CITY-NEAR Batavia Ofc/Whse 780 FTE
CITY-NEAR MSI Express - Batavia 569 FTE
CITY-NEAR PPI Batavia PKG 500 FTE
NAT-TCR 0043 - Orem, Ut 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 0004 - Visalia, Ca 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 42641e - Salisbury Bin 2.0 TCR
NAT-TCR P6 - Allentown 2.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Northside Lexus 196 FTE
NAT-SIZE Trumbull (Ohtru) 196 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lincoln (Nelin) 196 FTE
NAT-SIZE Durham Center (Ncdur) 196 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: 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.