Welding equipment manufacturing · Illinois

Dukane Headquarters

St. Charles, IL · ~192 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Dukane Headquarters runs at 80% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Welding equipment manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Dukane Headquarters: 2.6 TCR = 80% of Welding equipment manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Dukane Headquarters safety composite

Dukane Headquarters scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 28%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% 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

Dukane Headquarters: 0.9 → 2.3 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 3.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.88× in 2024

Dukane Headquarters's TCR rose 1.4 from 0.9 in 2020 to 2.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.88× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333992 · St. Charles, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.6 · 80% of ind

  • DART 2.3 DART
  • RANK #4/10
  • PHOTO Industrial Equipment…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 26 inj
  • SIZE ~192 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Industrial Equipment Division - South (0.0 TCR gap)

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Dukane Headquarters in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Dukane Headquarters averages 2.6 TCR (80% of the Welding equipment manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Dukane Headquarters TCR series: 2020=0.9 · 2021=3.5 · 2022=3.5 · 2023=3 · 2024=2.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Dukane Headquarters falls in its industry

129 Welding equipment manufacturin establishments

Safer than 53% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 10 Welding equipment manufacturin employers in Illinois.

Dukane Headquarters (192 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 79 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 Dukane Headquarters
Dukane Headquarters (192 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 79 employees and a TCR of 2.8

Dukane Headquarters has more employees than the Welding equipment manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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 2.3 2.3 4 0 0
2023 3.0 1.5 6 0 0
2022 3.5 2.5 7 0 0
2021 3.5 1.5 7 0 0
2020 0.9 0.5 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333992 · IL · St. Charles

129 Welding equipment manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 87 employers in St. Charles, 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 Industrial Equipment Division - South 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Warrior Mfg LLC NE 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Paslin 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Easom Automation Systems, Inc 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Cresco Labs - Lincoln 192 FTE
STATE-SIZE M-Bar-D 192 FTE
STATE-SIZE #1 roofing company 192 FTE
STATE-SIZE ILDIV 192 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rukel Management, LLC. 607 FTE
CITY-NEAR Omron Automotive Electronics, Inc. (OEDC) 572 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nidec Mobility of America Corporation 454 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nidec Mobility America Corporation 439 FTE
NAT-TCR Calavo 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Fleetwood-Fibre Packaging & Graphics 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Brekhus Tile & Stone 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Gestamp Chattanooga II, LLC 2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE VINELAND 192 FTE
NAT-SIZE 10389 MIlford 192 FTE
NAT-SIZE 10638 Harbor East 192 FTE
NAT-SIZE Store 1651 192 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. 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.