Manufacturing Equipment · Illinois

Frain Industries Inc

Carol Stream, IL · ~88 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Frain Industries Inc runs at 190% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Manufacturing Equipment workplace, earning a grade D.

Frain Industries Inc: 6.3 TCR = 190% of Manufacturing Equipment BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Frain Industries Inc safety composite

Frain Industries Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 22%), 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

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.28 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% 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%).

Frain Industries Inc held a steady TCR band

Frain Industries Inc's TCR held near 0.1 from 4.6 in 2017 to 4.5 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 8.1 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.18× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=4.6 · 2018=8.1 · 2019=8.0 · 2020=4.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332710 · Carol Stream, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.3 · 190% of ind

  • DART 1.1 DART
  • RANK #86/103
  • PHOTO Boulder
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 22 inj
  • SIZE ~88 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Boulder (0.0 TCR gap)

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Frain Industries Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Frain Industries Inc averages 6.3 TCR (190% of the Manufacturing Equipment BLS benchmark).

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

Frain Industries Inc TCR series: 2017=4.6 · 2018=8.1 · 2019=8 · 2020=4.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Frain Industries Inc falls in its industry

1,821 Manufacturing Equipment establishments

Safer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #86 safest of 103 Manufacturing Equipment employers in Illinois.

Frain Industries Inc (88 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Frain Industries Inc
Frain Industries Inc (88 employees, TCR 6.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Frain Industries Inc has more employees than the Manufacturing Equipment median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 0 0
2020 4.5 1.1 4 0 0
2019 8.0 0.0 7 0 0
2018 8.1 0.0 6 0 0
2017 4.6 2.3 3 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332710 · IL · Carol Stream

1,821 Manufacturing Equipment employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 170 employers in Carol Stream, 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 Boulder 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR GlenDee Corp dba MGI/Metalagraphics 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Withers Tool, Die and Manufacturing Co. 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Butler Tool, Inc. 6.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE ENGIE Distributed Solar and Storage 88 FTE
STATE-SIZE 72E - Western N - IL Electric Ops 88 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Western N - IL Electric Ops 88 FTE
STATE-SIZE Crystal Lake Reporting Center 88 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group 2,151 FTE
CITY-NEAR American Litho, Inc. 1,657 FTE
CITY-NEAR 161275-CAROL STREAM IL P&DC 960 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hearthside Foods - Carol Stream 853 FTE
NAT-TCR Theisen's of Davenport 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Waunakee Remodeling 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Separators (loc code: SEPARA) 6.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Ksc2 - Stadium District-Kino Sports Complex 6.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Bel Air 516-Elk Grove 88 FTE
NAT-SIZE Raley's 337-Rohnert Park 88 FTE
NAT-SIZE Raley's 306-Stockton 88 FTE
NAT-SIZE D'Allessandro Corp 88 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, 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.