Flexible packaging, plastics film, manufacturing · Illinois

Formel Industries, Inc.

Franklin Park, IL · ~42 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Formel Industries, Inc. runs at 194% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Flexible packaging, plastics film, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Formel Industries, Inc.: 6.4 TCR = 194% of Flexible packaging, plastics film, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Formel Industries, Inc. safety composite

Formel Industries, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 15%), 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

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.39 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% 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

−5.6

2020→2024

Formel Industries, Inc. injury rate improved

Formel Industries, Inc.'s TCR fell 5.6 from 11.3 in 2020 to 5.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 11.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.59× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=11.3 · 2021=9.8 · 2022=5.2 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=5.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326112 · Franklin Park, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.4 · 194% of ind

  • DART 3.8 DART
  • RANK #32/35
  • PHOTO Lacerta Group, LLC -…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 14 inj
  • SIZE ~42 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lacerta Group, LLC - 3000 Boeck Road (0.0 TCR gap)

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Formel Industries, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Formel Industries, Inc. averages 6.4 TCR (194% of the Flexible packaging, plastics film, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Formel Industries, Inc. TCR series: 2020=11.3 · 2021=9.8 · 2022=5.2 · 2023=0 · 2024=5.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Formel Industries, Inc. falls in its industry

396 Flexible packaging, plastics f establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #32 safest of 35 Flexible packaging, plastics f employers in Illinois.

Formel Industries, Inc. (42 employees, TCR 6.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 90 employees and a TCR of 2.4 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 0200400600 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Formel Industries, Inc.
Formel Industries, Inc. (42 employees, TCR 6.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 90 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Formel Industries, Inc. has fewer employees than the Flexible packaging, plastics film, manuf median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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 3.8 3 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 5.2 2.6 2 0 0
2021 9.8 2.5 4 0 0
2020 11.3 0.0 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326112 · IL · Franklin Park

396 Flexible packaging, plastics film, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 127 employers in Franklin 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 Lacerta Group, LLC - 3000 Boeck Road 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Zim's Bagging - Main Plant 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Primex Plastics Oakwood 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rol-Vac LP 6.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE DAS Pontiac, IL 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Waterman, IL-R&D 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Springfield IL 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Egyptian Electric Cooperative 42 FTE
CITY-NEAR ILFRA - FRANKLIN PARK HUB 799 FTE
CITY-NEAR FRANKLIN PARK HUB (ILFRA) 740 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sloan Franklin Park 709 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hill Mechanical Corp 703 FTE
NAT-TCR Town of Garner 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Salem Republic Rubber Company LLC 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Northside Hospital Cherokee 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Sonata Vero Beach 6.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Pacman Data, Voice & Electric, Inc 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Texaloy Foundry 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hallstar Greensboro LLC 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rosebud Concrete Inc. 42 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.