Animal feed mills (except dog and cat) manufacturing · Illinois

Furst-McNess Company (Eleroy)

Eleroy, IL · ~13 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.4
Avg TCR
3.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Furst-McNess Company (Eleroy) runs at 139% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Animal feed mills (except dog and cat) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Furst-McNess Company (Eleroy): 5.4 TCR = 139% of Animal feed mills (except dog and cat) manufacturing BLS 3.9 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Furst-McNess Company (Eleroy) safety composite

Furst-McNess Company (Eleroy) scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 76% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 26%), 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

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% 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%).

TCR Δ

−10.9

2019→2021

Furst-McNess Company (Eleroy) injury rate improved

Furst-McNess Company (Eleroy)'s TCR fell 10.9 from 10.9 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 10.9 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=10.9 · 2021=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311119 · Eleroy, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.4 · 139% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #26/27
  • PHOTO Iva Lee Feed Mill
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~13 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Iva Lee Feed Mill (0.0 TCR gap)

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Furst-McNess Company (Eleroy) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Furst-McNess Company (Eleroy) averages 5.4 TCR (139% of the Animal feed mills (except dog and cat) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Furst-McNess Company (Eleroy) TCR series: 2019=10.9 · 2021=0 · BLS 3.9

Where Furst-McNess Company (Eleroy) falls in its industry

756 Animal feed mills (except dog establishments

Safer than 26% 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 #26 safest of 27 Animal feed mills (except dog employers in Illinois.

Furst-McNess Company (Eleroy) (13 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 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 050100150200 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Furst-McNess Company (Eleroy)
Furst-McNess Company (Eleroy) (13 employees, TCR 5.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Furst-McNess Company (Eleroy) has fewer employees than the Animal feed mills (except dog and cat) m 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
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 10.9 5.4 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311119 · IL · Eleroy

756 Animal feed mills (except dog and cat) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Iva Lee Feed Mill 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pilgrims Pride - Tuscumbia Feed Mill 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Great Salt Lake Brine Shrimp Cooperative Inc. 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pinnacle Premix, LLC 5.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE D2 Mt Carroll Yard 13 FTE
STATE-SIZE D5 Clinton Yard 13 FTE
STATE-SIZE D9 Belgrade Yard 13 FTE
STATE-SIZE D3 Gibson City Yard 13 FTE
NAT-TCR ITO - Ground Ops 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Summit Park Health and Rehabilitation Center 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Palo Alto Medical Foundation (378-40411) 5.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Heritage Packaging 5.4 TCR

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: 2021, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.