Gears (e.g., crown, pinion, spider), automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing · Illinois
Global Gear & Machining
Downers Grove, IL · ~95 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 13.8
- Avg TCR
- 5.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Global Gear & Machining runs at 256% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Gears (e.g., crown, pinion, spider), automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.
Global Gear & Machining: 13.8 TCR = 256% of Gears (e.g., crown, pinion, spider), automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing BLS 5.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Global Gear & Machining safety composite
Global Gear & Machining scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 0%), 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).
13/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 13.8 per 100 workers
Safer than 1% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 17.74 per 100 workers
Safer than 0% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Global Gear & Machining: 9.9 → 17.7 TCR
Peak year 2020 @ 17.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.29× in 2020
Global Gear & Machining's TCR rose 7.9 from 9.9 in 2019 to 17.7 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 1.29× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 336350 · Downers Grove, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 13.8 · 256% of ind
- DART 17.7 DART
- RANK #35/35
- PHOTO Rochester Manufactur…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 15 inj
- SIZE ~95 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Rochester Manufacturing Facility (0.1 TCR gap)
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Global Gear & Machining in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Rochester Manu
Rochester Manufacturing Facility
13.9 TCR
- This site
Global Gear & Machining
13.8 TCR
- WESTPORT MANUF
WESTPORT MANUFACTURING (ALLENTOWN, PA)
13.5 TCR
- Inland Truck P
Inland Truck Parts Company 36
13.4 TCR
- Light Vehicle
Light Vehicle Transmissions Knoxville
13.3 TCR
What this shows Global Gear & Machining averages 13.8 TCR (256% of the Gears (e.g., crown, pinion, spider), automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Global Gear & Machining TCR series: 2019=9.9 · 2020=17.7 · BLS 5.4
Where Global Gear & Machining falls in its industry
320 Gears (e.g., crown, pinion, sp establishmentsSafer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #35 safest of 35 Gears (e.g., crown, pinion, sp employers in Illinois.
Global Gear & Machining has fewer employees than the Gears (e.g., crown, pinion, spider), aut median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 17.7 | 17.7 | 6 | 7 | 0 |
| 2019 | 9.9 | 7.7 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
336350 · IL · Downers Grove
320 Gears (e.g., crown, pinion, spider), automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 139 employers in Downers Grove, 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 | Rochester Manufacturing Facility | 13.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | WESTPORT MANUFACTURING (ALLENTOWN, PA) | 13.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Inland Truck Parts Company 36 | 13.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Light Vehicle Transmissions Knoxville | 13.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Glenwood Reporting Center | 95 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Astro Insulation #287 | 95 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | UJAMAA CONSTRUCTION INC | 95 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Vissering Construction Company | 95 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Advocate Medical Group | 5,319 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Advocate Support Centers | 2,103 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | 1,958 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | ADVOCATE CHILDRENS HOSPITALS | 1,734 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Amzl : Dsm1 | 13.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | SMT Lines - SAT | 13.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Augusta Ranch Animal Hospital | 13.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Clear Lake - Resort | 13.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Gemmy Industries Corp. | 95 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Wingate on Blackstone | 95 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Jackson Hospital | 95 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bridgepoint Center | 95 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.