Laundry machinery and equipment (except household-type) manufacturing · Illinois

Ellis Corporation

Itasca, IL · ~72 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ellis Corporation runs at 164% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Laundry machinery and equipment (except household-type) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Ellis Corporation: 5.4 TCR = 164% of Laundry machinery and equipment (except household-type) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ellis Corporation safety composite

Ellis Corporation scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 17%), 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).

F

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.4 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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

−3.1

2016→2024

Ellis Corporation injury rate improved

Ellis Corporation's TCR fell 3.1 from 8.7 in 2016 to 5.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 8.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=8.7 · 2017=2.6 · 2022=6.0 · 2023=4.2 · 2024=5.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333318 · Itasca, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.4 · 164% of ind

  • DART 2.8 DART
  • RANK #25/28
  • PHOTO A.O.Smith North Amer…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~72 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: A.O.Smith North America Corp (0.1 TCR gap)

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Ellis Corporation in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ellis Corporation averages 5.4 TCR (164% of the Laundry machinery and equipment (except household-type) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Ellis Corporation TCR series: 2016=8.7 · 2017=2.6 · 2022=6 · 2023=4.2 · 2024=5.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Ellis Corporation falls in its industry

361 Laundry machinery and equipmen establishments

Safer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #25 safest of 28 Laundry machinery and equipmen employers in Illinois.

Ellis Corporation (72 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 77 employees and a TCR of 2.7 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Ellis Corporation
Ellis Corporation (72 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 77 employees and a TCR of 2.7

Ellis Corporation has fewer employees than the Laundry machinery and equipment (except median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.7. 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 5.6 2.8 4 0 0
2023 4.2 4.2 3 0 0
2022 6.0 0.0 2 2 0
2017 2.6 1.3 2 0 0
2016 8.7 5.8 5 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333318 · IL · Itasca

361 Laundry machinery and equipment (except household-type) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 110 employers in Itasca, 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 A.O.Smith North America Corp 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Alliance Laundry Systems - Genuine Parts 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR CNY Fabrication LLC 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Wittern Group 5.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Hillsboro / Mt. Clare 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Persimmon Street 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE Astoria Wire & Metal Products 72 FTE
STATE-SIZE Korte and Luitjohan Contractors, Inc. 72 FTE
CITY-NEAR Diverzify 1,004 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fellowes, Inc Itasca 536 FTE
CITY-NEAR JH Associate Management LLC 526 FTE
CITY-NEAR MTS Titan Electric 460 FTE
NAT-TCR Clinton 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Lowes Foods #263 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR ULV 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR The Moorings, Inc. 5.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Fisher Dynamics - Brownsville 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Albert Brothers Inc 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Trucare Living Centers - Palestine 72 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pyrotek Sanborn 72 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, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.