Gelatin for cooking manufacturing · Illinois
GELITA USA Chicago
Calumet City, IL · ~62 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.3
- Avg TCR
- 4.1
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
GELITA USA Chicago runs at 130% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Gelatin for cooking manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
GELITA USA Chicago: 5.3 TCR = 130% of Gelatin for cooking manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
GELITA USA Chicago safety composite
GELITA USA Chicago scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 32%), 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).
38/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.31 per 100 workers
Safer than 32% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 3.21 per 100 workers
Safer than 36% 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%).
Rising injury rate
GELITA USA Chicago: 2.0 → 3.2 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 8.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.6× in 2024
GELITA USA Chicago's TCR rose 1.2 from 2.0 in 2016 to 3.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 8.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.6× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311999 · Calumet City, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.3 · 130% of ind
- DART 3.2 DART
- RANK #31/39
- PHOTO Pro-Form Laboratories
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 27 inj
- SIZE ~62 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Pro-Form Laboratories (0.0 TCR gap)
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GELITA USA Chicago in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
GELITA USA Chicago
5.3 TCR
- Pro-Form Labor
Pro-Form Laboratories
5.3 TCR
- Raymundos Food
Raymundos Food Group
5.3 TCR
- Preferred Popc
Preferred Popcorn
5.3 TCR
- Allied Blendin
Allied Blending LP
5.3 TCR
What this shows GELITA USA Chicago averages 5.3 TCR (130% of the Gelatin for cooking manufacturing BLS benchmark).
GELITA USA Chicago TCR series: 2016=2 · 2017=6.3 · 2018=3.2 · 2019=8.9 · 2020=6.4 · 2021=3.1 · 2022=8.2 · 2023=6.5 · 2024=3.2 · BLS 4.1
Where GELITA USA Chicago falls in its industry
335 Gelatin for cooking manufactur establishmentsSafer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #31 safest of 39 Gelatin for cooking manufactur employers in Illinois.
GELITA USA Chicago has fewer employees than the Gelatin for cooking manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6.5 | 4.8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 8.2 | 4.9 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.1 | 1.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6.4 | 4.8 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8.9 | 1.5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6.3 | 4.7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311999 · IL · Calumet City
335 Gelatin for cooking manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 41 employers in Calumet City, 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 | Pro-Form Laboratories | 5.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Raymundos Food Group | 5.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Preferred Popcorn | 5.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Allied Blending LP | 5.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Dupont Pioneer Mcleansboro MCL1 | 62 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hinsdale Nurseries, Inc. - Plano | 62 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 03U - Electric Field Meter Services | 62 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | AMEREN ILLINOIS - Gas Tech Services | 62 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Gareda, LLC | 2,135 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1552 CITY OF CALUMET CITY | 290 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 6489 | 192 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 6489 | 190 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | West Penn Hospital | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Greenleaf Nursery Company | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | HOCV-AVV Joint Venture | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Segrest - Gibsonton | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Bay County Road Commission | 62 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | City Hall | 62 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Jax Inc. | 62 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | McKinney CE | 62 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.