Electroplating metals and formed products for the trade · Illinois

Gatto Industrial Platers, Inc.

Chicago, IL · ~127 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Gatto Industrial Platers, Inc. runs at 102% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Electroplating metals and formed products for the trade workplace, earning a grade C.

Gatto Industrial Platers, Inc.: 3.4 TCR = 102% of Electroplating metals and formed products for the trade BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Gatto Industrial Platers, Inc. safety composite

Gatto Industrial Platers, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% 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

−2.0

2016→2023

Gatto Industrial Platers, Inc. injury rate improved

Gatto Industrial Platers, Inc.'s TCR fell 2.0 from 5.4 in 2016 to 3.5 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2016 at 5.4 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.44× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.4 · 2018=1.7 · 2019=1.1 · 2020=5.0 · 2022=3.4 · 2023=3.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332813 · Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.4 · 102% of ind

  • DART 1.5 DART
  • RANK #13/37
  • PHOTO Co-operative Plating
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 27 inj
  • SIZE ~127 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Co-operative Plating (0.0 TCR gap)

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Gatto Industrial Platers, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Gatto Industrial Platers, Inc. averages 3.4 TCR (102% of the Electroplating metals and formed products for the trade BLS benchmark).

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

Gatto Industrial Platers, Inc. TCR series: 2016=5.4 · 2018=1.7 · 2019=1.1 · 2020=5 · 2022=3.4 · 2023=3.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Gatto Industrial Platers, Inc. falls in its industry

585 Electroplating metals and form establishments

Safer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

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 37 Electroplating metals and form employers in Illinois.

Gatto Industrial Platers, Inc. (127 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 Gatto Industrial Platers, Inc.
Gatto Industrial Platers, Inc. (127 employees, TCR 3.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Gatto Industrial Platers, Inc. has more employees than the Electroplating metals and formed product median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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
2023 3.5 1.5 6 1 0
2022 3.4 0.6 6 0 0
2020 5.0 2.1 6 1 0
2019 1.1 0.6 2 0 0
2018 1.7 0.6 3 0 0
2016 5.4 2.7 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332813 · IL · Chicago

585 Electroplating metals and formed products for the trade employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 2,934 employers in Chicago, 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 Co-operative Plating 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Erie Plating 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Punxsutawney Finishing Works Inc 3.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Heart of Georgia Dynamics 3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pipe Strong, LLC 127 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pershing 127 FTE
STATE-SIZE Readycare Waukegan 127 FTE
STATE-SIZE PLZ Corp 127 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chicago Public Schools 49,500 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chicago/Corporate 18,831 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Illinois at Chicago 13,092 FTE
CITY-NEAR University Health Service UIC UIC Campus 12,732 FTE
NAT-TCR NJ - Carlstadt - 600 Commercial Ave - Mott's LLP 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #4655 Bakersfield, CA 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Big Lots Store #1682 OWASSO, OK 3.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Van Wert Manor 3.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE 10340 Mason (WO) 127 FTE
NAT-SIZE Evergreen Packaging - Turlock 127 FTE
NAT-SIZE Central Kitsap Fire and Rescue 127 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bay Valley Foods Wayland 127 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: 2023, 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.