Job stampings, automotive, metal, manufacturing · Illinois

Guardian West

Urbana, IL · ~370 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
4.2
Avg TCR
5.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Guardian West runs at 77% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Job stampings, automotive, metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Guardian West: 4.2 TCR = 77% of Job stampings, automotive, metal, manufacturing BLS 5.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Guardian West safety composite

Guardian West scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 22%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.15 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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

−0.7

2016→2024

Guardian West injury rate improved

Guardian West's TCR fell 0.7 from 4.9 in 2016 to 4.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 5.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.91× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.9 · 2019=2.5 · 2022=5.0 · 2024=4.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336370 · Urbana, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 4.2 · 77% of ind

  • DART 3.8 DART
  • RANK #7/20
  • PHOTO BAE Assembly
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 64 inj
  • SIZE ~370 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: BAE Assembly (0.0 TCR gap)

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Guardian West in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Guardian West averages 4.2 TCR (77% of the Job stampings, automotive, metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Guardian West TCR series: 2016=4.9 · 2019=2.5 · 2022=5 · 2024=4.2 · BLS 5.4

Where Guardian West falls in its industry

510 Job stampings, automotive, met establishments

Safer than 58% 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 #7 safest of 20 Job stampings, automotive, met employers in Illinois.

Guardian West (370 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 145 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 05001,0001,500 024681012 Average employees Total Case Rate Guardian West
Guardian West (370 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 145 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Guardian West has more employees than the Job stampings, automotive, metal, manufa median and a lower 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
2024 4.2 3.8 10 0 0
2022 5.0 3.9 19 0 0
2019 2.5 1.5 12 0 0
2016 4.9 4.5 23 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336370 · IL · Urbana

510 Job stampings, automotive, metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 95 employers in Urbana, 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 BAE Assembly 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kamtek Inc. 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Gestamp 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR AMG Industries LLC 4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE North America : Rantoul 370 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pregis -Deerfield 370 FTE
STATE-SIZE Silverline Building Products LLC 370 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hennig, Inc. 370 FTE
CITY-NEAR Urbana Campus 23,671 FTE
CITY-NEAR CARLE 18,152 FTE
CITY-NEAR CARLE FOUNDATION HOSPITAL 8,566 FTE
CITY-NEAR Heart of Mary Medical Center 651 FTE
NAT-TCR Barilla America, NY Inc. 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR York Container Company 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Perfection Wholesale Supply Company 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR DH Pace Company Inc dba King Door 4.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE USA Orlando 8600 Hangar Blvd 370 FTE
NAT-SIZE Albany Ny 370 FTE
NAT-SIZE C.A. Lindman, Inc 370 FTE
NAT-SIZE Webster County Board of Education 370 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: 2024, 2022, 2019, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.