Cigar and cigarette holders, plastics, manufacturing · Illinois
Geka Manufacturing Corporation
Elgin, IL · ~130 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Geka Manufacturing Corporation runs at 80% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Cigar and cigarette holders, plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.
Geka Manufacturing Corporation: 2.6 TCR = 80% of Cigar and cigarette holders, plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Geka Manufacturing Corporation safety composite
Geka Manufacturing Corporation scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 63% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 37%), 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).
51/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.63 per 100 workers
Safer than 63% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.65 per 100 workers
Safer than 37% 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
−1.9
2016→2024
Geka Manufacturing Corporation injury rate improved
Geka Manufacturing Corporation's TCR fell 1.9 from 5.2 in 2016 to 3.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 5.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.01× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=5.2 · 2017=3.8 · 2018=2.6 · 2019=3.1 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=1.7 · 2023=1.3 · 2024=3.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 326199 · Elgin, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 2.6 · 80% of ind
- DART 2.6 DART
- RANK #80/175
- PHOTO Youngstown - GLI
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 30 inj
- SIZE ~130 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Youngstown - GLI (0.0 TCR gap)
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Geka Manufacturing Corporation in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Geka Manufacturing Corporation
2.6 TCR
- Youngstown - G
Youngstown - GLI
2.6 TCR
- Benson
Benson
2.6 TCR
- Goodrich Corpo
Goodrich Corporation (Jacksonville FL Bush Dr)
2.6 TCR
- International
International Automotive Components Anniston
2.6 TCR
What this shows Geka Manufacturing Corporation averages 2.6 TCR (80% of the Cigar and cigarette holders, plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Geka Manufacturing Corporation TCR series: 2016=5.2 · 2017=3.8 · 2018=2.6 · 2019=3.1 · 2020=0 · 2021=1.7 · 2023=1.3 · 2024=3.3 · BLS 3.3
Where Geka Manufacturing Corporation falls in its industry
2,838 Cigar and cigarette holders, p establishmentsSafer than 63% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #80 safest of 175 Cigar and cigarette holders, p employers in Illinois.
Geka Manufacturing Corporation has more employees than the Cigar and cigarette holders, plastics, m median and a lower 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 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.1 | 1.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
326199 · IL · Elgin
2,838 Cigar and cigarette holders, plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 250 employers in Elgin, 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 | Youngstown - GLI | 2.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Benson | 2.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Goodrich Corporation (Jacksonville FL Bush Dr) | 2.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | International Automotive Components Anniston | 2.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Buffalo Grove Facility | 130 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Effingham | 130 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Midwestern Pet Foods, Inc. - Monmouth | 130 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Plastic Products Co., Inc. - Moline | 130 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Advocate Sherman Hospital | 1,717 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Elgin John B. Sanfilippo & Son | 987 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | City of Elgin | 986 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | American NTN Bearing Manufacturing Corporation-Elgin | 774 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Rapid City | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Perrysburg | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Metra Electronics Corporation - FL | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Morgan Lumber Co., Inc. | 2.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Nestle-McDonough | 130 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Trader Joe's 0528 Foxborough | 130 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Southington | 130 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | National CA - 0807 | 130 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.