Milk processing (e.g., bottling, homogenizing, pasteurizing, vitaminizing) manufacturing · Illinois

Granite City Facility

Granite City, IL · ~120 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Granite City Facility runs at 167% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Milk processing (e.g., bottling, homogenizing, pasteurizing, vitaminizing) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Granite City Facility: 5.5 TCR = 167% of Milk processing (e.g., bottling, homogenizing, pasteurizing, vitaminizing) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Granite City Facility safety composite

Granite City Facility scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 70% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).

D

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 70% 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

−4.6

2016→2019

Granite City Facility injury rate improved

Granite City Facility's TCR fell 4.6 from 7.8 in 2016 to 3.2 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2016 at 7.8 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.8 · 2019=3.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311511 · Granite City, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.5 · 167% of ind

  • DART 1.9 DART
  • RANK #9/20
  • PHOTO Dean WI - De Pere
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~120 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Dean WI - De Pere (0.0 TCR gap)

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Granite City Facility in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Granite City Facility averages 5.5 TCR (167% of the Milk processing (e.g., bottling, homogenizing, pasteurizing, vitaminizing) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Granite City Facility TCR series: 2016=7.8 · 2019=3.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Granite City Facility falls in its industry

457 Milk processing (e.g., bottlin establishments

Safer than 37% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 20 Milk processing (e.g., bottlin employers in Illinois.

Granite City Facility (120 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 140 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Granite City Facility
Granite City Facility (120 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 140 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Granite City Facility has fewer employees than the Milk processing (e.g., bottling, homogen median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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
2019 3.2 1.9 5 0 0
2016 7.8 2.3 10 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311511 · IL · Granite City

457 Milk processing (e.g., bottling, homogenizing, pasteurizing, vitaminizing) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 80 employers in Granite 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 Dean WI - De Pere 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR DFA-RBS-RICHMOND IN 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Saputo Cheese Reedsburg 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Saputo Dairy Foods 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Ragnar Benson 120 FTE
STATE-SIZE TKC Highland 120 FTE
STATE-SIZE Utility Constructors 120 FTE
STATE-SIZE 123 - Archer Western/Herzog 4 JV 120 FTE
CITY-NEAR Granite City Works 976 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amsted Rail Company Inc 797 FTE
CITY-NEAR Granite City Plant 563 FTE
CITY-NEAR icon Mechanical LLC 448 FTE
NAT-TCR CA171A 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR CA - Amazon (AZA) 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Phoenix (HR) 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Vycom Olefin 5.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sales - Section 11 - Parsippany, NJ 120 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hampton Health Care Group 120 FTE
NAT-SIZE Charles George Companies, Inc. 120 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Chippenham Hospital 120 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: 2019, 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.