Coolers, refrigeration, manufacturing · Illinois

H.A. Phillips & Co.

Dekalb, IL · ~36 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
14.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

H.A. Phillips & Co. runs at 429% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Coolers, refrigeration, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

H.A. Phillips & Co.: 14.2 TCR = 429% of Coolers, refrigeration, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

H.A. Phillips & Co. safety composite

H.A. Phillips & Co. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 1%), 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).

F

26/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 14.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.07 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

−11.8

2017→2018

H.A. Phillips & Co. injury rate improved

H.A. Phillips & Co.'s TCR fell 11.8 from 20.0 in 2017 to 8.3 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 20.0 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.15× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=20.0 · 2018=8.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333415 · Dekalb, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 14.2 · 429% of ind

  • DART 2.1 DART
  • RANK #15/15
  • PHOTO AirFlow Products Inc.
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~36 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: AirFlow Products Inc. (0.1 TCR gap)

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H.A. Phillips & Co. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows H.A. Phillips & Co. averages 14.2 TCR (429% of the Coolers, refrigeration, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

H.A. Phillips & Co. TCR series: 2017=20 · 2018=8.3 · BLS 3.3

Where H.A. Phillips & Co. falls in its industry

461 Coolers, refrigeration, manufa establishments

Safer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 15 Coolers, refrigeration, manufa employers in Illinois.

H.A. Phillips & Co. (36 employees, TCR 14.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 164 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 05001,0001,5002,0002,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate H.A. Phillips & Co.
H.A. Phillips & Co. (36 employees, TCR 14.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 164 employees and a TCR of 2.8

H.A. Phillips & Co. has fewer employees than the Coolers, refrigeration, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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
2018 8.3 2.1 4 0 0
2017 20.0 8.6 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333415 · IL · Dekalb

461 Coolers, refrigeration, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 93 employers in Dekalb, 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 AirFlow Products Inc. 14.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Haakon Industries Ltd. 14.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR WSM Industries LLC - Lenexa 13.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR ASPEN MANUFACTURING LLC 13.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Illinois Foundation Seed Inc- Harvard 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE CHI Greenhouse LLC 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE MT ERIE COMPLEX -EST 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Malta 36 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3842 - UDC-DeKalb 1,635 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3842 - DeKalb UDC 1,411 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital 1,067 FTE
CITY-NEAR DeKalb Community Unit School District #428 940 FTE
NAT-TCR Sinnott Blacktop, LLC 14.2 TCR
NAT-TCR 4769-6152-West Elm 14.2 TCR
NAT-TCR San Clemente Villas by the Sea 14.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Progreso LMMM Valley#6, LLC 14.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE ASC 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE J.W. Walker & Sons, Inc. 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lavonia Hatchery 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE JAXS 36 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: 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.