General merchandise, durable goods, merchant wholesalers · Illinois

HALO Branded Solutions, Inc.

Sterling, IL · ~2,215 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

HALO Branded Solutions, Inc. runs at 21% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical General merchandise, durable goods, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade A.

HALO Branded Solutions, Inc.: 0.5 TCR = 21% of General merchandise, durable goods, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

HALO Branded Solutions, Inc. safety composite

HALO Branded Solutions, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 95% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

70/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 95% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% 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%).

HALO Branded Solutions, Inc. held a steady TCR band

HALO Branded Solutions, Inc.'s TCR held near 0.1 from 0.4 in 2023 to 0.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.13× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=0.4 · 2024=0.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423990 · Sterling, IL AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 21% of ind

  • DART 0.5 DART
  • RANK #1/11
  • PHOTO CSI- Saint Louis
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~2,215 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CSI- Saint Louis (0.0 TCR gap)

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HALO Branded Solutions, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows HALO Branded Solutions, Inc. averages 0.5 TCR (21% of the General merchandise, durable goods, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

HALO Branded Solutions, Inc. TCR series: 2023=0.4 · 2024=0.5 · BLS 2.2

Where HALO Branded Solutions, Inc. falls in its industry

322 General merchandise, durable g establishments

Safer than 95% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 11 General merchandise, durable g employers in Illinois.

HALO Branded Solutions, Inc. (2,215 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate HALO Branded Solutions, Inc.
HALO Branded Solutions, Inc. (2,215 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 3.0

HALO Branded Solutions, Inc. has more employees than the General merchandise, durable goods, merc median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 0.5 0.5 9 0 0
2023 0.4 0.2 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423990 · IL · Sterling

322 General merchandise, durable goods, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 72 employers in Sterling, 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 CSI- Saint Louis 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Douglas Stewart Company 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Atlantic Diving Supply INC 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ziamatic Corporation 0.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Palos Community Hospital 2,224 FTE
STATE-SIZE Springfield School District 186 (IL) 2,200 FTE
STATE-SIZE ILADD - ADDISON A BUILDING 2,237 FTE
STATE-SIZE US Foods, Inc. Rosemont 2,239 FTE
CITY-NEAR STIL 1,839 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wahl Clipper Corporation 1,260 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 7024 910 FTE
CITY-NEAR CGH Medical Center 876 FTE
NAT-TCR Hana Oriental Supermarket Inc. 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR EMS - Cherrywood Pointe Minnet 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR M & R Contracting Inc 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Ortho Biologics, LLC 0.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Txant - San Antonio Hub 2,213 FTE
NAT-SIZE Corporate 2,213 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brace Industrial Group 2,217 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Walt Disney Company-Corporate 2,218 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, 2023. 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.