Fire sprinkler system installation · Illinois

Fire Control Inc

Wheeling, IL · ~43 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.6
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Fire Control Inc runs at 309% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fire sprinkler system installation workplace, earning a grade F.

Fire Control Inc: 8.6 TCR = 309% of Fire sprinkler system installation BLS 2.8 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Fire Control Inc safety composite

Fire Control Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 5%), 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

20/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

Fire Control Inc: 7.8 → 12.7 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 18.6 TCR · DART/TCR 1.11× in 2024

Fire Control Inc's TCR rose 4.9 from 7.8 in 2016 to 12.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 18.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.11× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238220 · Wheeling, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.6 · 309% of ind

  • DART 9.6 DART
  • RANK #213/230
  • PHOTO Aquinas Hvac Inc San…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~43 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Aquinas Hvac Inc San Jose (0.0 TCR gap)

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Fire Control Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Fire Control Inc averages 8.6 TCR (309% of the Fire sprinkler system installation BLS benchmark).

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

Fire Control Inc TCR series: 2016=7.8 · 2017=18.6 · 2018=2.5 · 2021=15.7 · 2022=3.1 · 2023=0 · 2024=12.7 · BLS 2.8

Where Fire Control Inc falls in its industry

5,793 Fire sprinkler system installa establishments

Safer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #213 safest of 230 Fire sprinkler system installa employers in Illinois.

Fire Control Inc (43 employees, TCR 8.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Fire Control Inc
Fire Control Inc (43 employees, TCR 8.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 60 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Fire Control Inc has fewer employees than the Fire sprinkler system installation median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 12.7 9.6 4 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 3.1 0.0 1 0 0
2021 15.7 15.7 5 0 0
2018 2.5 2.5 1 0 0
2017 18.6 9.3 3 3 0
2016 7.8 5.2 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238220 · IL · Wheeling

5,793 Fire sprinkler system installation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 136 employers in Wheeling, 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 Aquinas Hvac Inc San Jose 8.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR STEEL T HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING INC 8.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kenneth D Zotti, Inc. 8.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR J.P. Salmini Co. Inc 8.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Illinois 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Stratum Reservoir, LLC - Champaign 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - East St. Louis 43 FTE
STATE-SIZE Manlove Storage Field 43 FTE
CITY-NEAR IL-01 4,581 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wheeling School District 21 967 FTE
CITY-NEAR Main Office - 01 800 FTE
CITY-NEAR Response Team 1 728 FTE
NAT-TCR Chamberlin House, Inc. 8.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Medstar Franklin Square Hospital 8.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Catalina Hotel Ops, Inc dba Bellanca Hotel 8.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Collegetown Bagels Inc 8.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cellectis, Inc. 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Diamond Contracting Corp 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital - EVS 43 FTE
NAT-SIZE D8 43 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, 2018, 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.