Fence gates, posts, and fittings, iron or steel, made in wire drawing plants · Illinois

Farmweld

Teutopolis, IL · ~39 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Farmweld runs at 365% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fence gates, posts, and fittings, iron or steel, made in wire drawing plants workplace, earning a grade F.

Farmweld: 12.0 TCR = 365% of Fence gates, posts, and fittings, iron or steel, made in wire drawing plants BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Farmweld safety composite

Farmweld scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 88% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 10%), 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)
F 12.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% 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

−9.1

2017→2024

Farmweld injury rate improved

Farmweld's TCR fell 9.1 from 23.4 in 2017 to 14.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 23.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=23.4 · 2018=5.2 · 2019=14.0 · 2020=14.8 · 2021=3.4 · 2022=13.9 · 2023=7.2 · 2024=14.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331222 · Teutopolis, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 12.0 · 365% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #13/14
  • PHOTO Ulbrich Shaped Wire …
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 36 inj
  • SIZE ~39 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ulbrich Shaped Wire Inc. (0.1 TCR gap)

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Farmweld in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Farmweld averages 12.0 TCR (365% of the Fence gates, posts, and fittings, iron or steel, made in wire drawing plants BLS benchmark).

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

Farmweld TCR series: 2017=23.4 · 2018=5.2 · 2019=14 · 2020=14.8 · 2021=3.4 · 2022=13.9 · 2023=7.2 · 2024=14.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Farmweld falls in its industry

163 Fence gates, posts, and fittin establishments

Safer than 10% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #13 safest of 14 Fence gates, posts, and fittin employers in Illinois.

Farmweld (39 employees, TCR 12.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 4.8 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Farmweld
Farmweld (39 employees, TCR 12.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 4.8

Farmweld has fewer employees than the Fence gates, posts, and fittings, iron o median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.8. 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 14.4 0.0 4 0 0
2023 7.2 0.0 2 0 0
2022 13.9 5.6 5 0 0
2021 3.4 0.0 1 0 0
2020 14.8 5.9 5 0 0
2019 14.0 11.2 5 0 0
2018 5.2 2.6 2 0 0
2017 23.4 7.8 12 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331222 · IL · Teutopolis

163 Fence gates, posts, and fittings, iron or steel, made in wire drawing plants employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 12 employers in Teutopolis, 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 Ulbrich Shaped Wire Inc. 12.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Artsons Manufacturing Company, Inc. 12.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR DBCRinc/GS Steel 11.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Southwestern Wire, Inc. 11.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Beck's El Paso 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Green Glen Nursery, Inc 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE NRG Joliet Generating Station 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Bloomington 39 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stevens Industries 498 FTE
CITY-NEAR Three Z Printing 366 FTE
CITY-NEAR Teutopolis 185 FTE
CITY-NEAR J B Esker & Sons Inc 75 FTE
NAT-TCR WVWA Field Operations 12.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Trader Joe's 0760 Jacksonville Beach 12.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Waterloo Pork Plant 12.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Robinson Fans Florida 12.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Scott's Industrial Coatings LLC 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE P7, LLC 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cef Ct 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE D'Amato Construction Co., Inc. 39 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, 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.