Lubricating oils and greases, petroleum, made from refined petroleum · Illinois

DuBois Chemicals dba Perkins Products

Bedford Park, IL · ~41 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

DuBois Chemicals dba Perkins Products runs at 98% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Lubricating oils and greases, petroleum, made from refined petroleum workplace, earning a grade C.

DuBois Chemicals dba Perkins Products: 3.2 TCR = 98% of Lubricating oils and greases, petroleum, made from refined petroleum BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

DuBois Chemicals dba Perkins Products safety composite

DuBois Chemicals dba Perkins Products scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 37%), 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

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% 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

−2.0

2017→2020

DuBois Chemicals dba Perkins Products injury rate improved

DuBois Chemicals dba Perkins Products's TCR fell 2.0 from 2.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 6.1 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=2.0 · 2018=6.1 · 2019=4.8 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 324191 · Bedford Park, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.2 · 98% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #9/11
  • PHOTO Blaser Swisslube Inc.
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~41 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Blaser Swisslube Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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DuBois Chemicals dba Perkins Products in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows DuBois Chemicals dba Perkins Products averages 3.2 TCR (98% of the Lubricating oils and greases, petroleum, made from refined petroleum BLS benchmark).

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

DuBois Chemicals dba Perkins Products TCR series: 2017=2 · 2018=6.1 · 2019=4.8 · 2020=0 · BLS 3.3

Where DuBois Chemicals dba Perkins Products falls in its industry

171 Lubricating oils and greases, establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 11 Lubricating oils and greases, employers in Illinois.

DuBois Chemicals dba Perkins Products (41 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 57 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 0100200300400 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate DuBois Chemicals dba Perkins Products
DuBois Chemicals dba Perkins Products (41 employees, TCR 3.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 57 employees and a TCR of 2.5

DuBois Chemicals dba Perkins Products has fewer employees than the Lubricating oils and greases, petroleum, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 4.8 2.4 2 0 0
2018 6.1 2.0 3 0 0
2017 2.0 2.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

324191 · IL · Bedford Park

171 Lubricating oils and greases, petroleum, made from refined petroleum employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 140 employers in Bedford 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 Blaser Swisslube Inc. 3.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vertex Refining OH LLC 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Highline Warren Glen Dale Mfg 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 9200 Golden Valley, MN 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE GDM Seeds, Inc 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc. - Champaign Research - CMI1 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1987-Jerseyville, IL 41 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mt. Carmel Public Utility Co. 41 FTE
CITY-NEAR MDWPW9669 MDW - OPS 1,757 FTE
CITY-NEAR ILBED - BEDFORD PARK 1,041 FTE
CITY-NEAR BEDFORD PARK (ILBED) 835 FTE
CITY-NEAR 161546-SOUTH SUBURBAN IL P&DC 834 FTE
NAT-TCR Alliance Castings Company, LLC. 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Colonial Nursing Home 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Winebow Washington 3.2 TCR
NAT-TCR UniPunch Products, Inc. 3.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE GSS 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lisbon Sparkle 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Goshen Springs Road 41 FTE
NAT-SIZE Canedy Sign & Graphics 41 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: 2020, 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.