Handtools, machinists' precision, merchant wholesalers · Illinois

Headquarters

Aurora, IL · ~335 workers · 3 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

Headquarters runs at 24% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Handtools, machinists' precision, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade A.

Headquarters: 0.5 TCR = 24% of Handtools, machinists' precision, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Headquarters safety composite

Headquarters scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 94% 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).

B

77/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 94% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% 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

−0.6

2017→2024

Headquarters injury rate improved

Headquarters's TCR fell 0.6 from 0.6 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 0.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=0.6 · 2019=0.9 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423830 · Aurora, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 24% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/38
  • PHOTO Cross Technologies I…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~335 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cross Technologies Inc Knoxville (0.0 TCR gap)

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Headquarters in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Headquarters averages 0.5 TCR (24% of the Handtools, machinists' precision, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Headquarters TCR series: 2017=0.6 · 2019=0.9 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Headquarters falls in its industry

911 Handtools, machinists' precisi establishments

Safer than 94% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 38 Handtools, machinists' precisi employers in Illinois.

Headquarters (335 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 0200400600800 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Headquarters
Headquarters (335 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Headquarters has more employees than the Handtools, machinists' precision, mercha median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.9 0.6 3 0 0
2017 0.6 0.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423830 · IL · Aurora

911 Handtools, machinists' precision, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 325 employers in Aurora, 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 Cross Technologies Inc Knoxville 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Baton Rouge SBS 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Flexbar Machine Corporation 0.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR WCAT Abilene 0.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE The Suter Company, Inc. 335 FTE
STATE-SIZE JOLIET 335 FTE
STATE-SIZE 3725 335 FTE
STATE-SIZE 4511 335 FTE
CITY-NEAR Indian Prairie School District 204 3,309 FTE
CITY-NEAR Factor Aurora 2,167 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rush Copley Medical Center, Inc. 2,163 FTE
CITY-NEAR ANDY FRAIN SERVICES INC 2,100 FTE
NAT-TCR TransMontaigne Collins Piedmont Terminal 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR TNT Crane & Rigging - Midland Branch 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Unilever Englewood Admin 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Sodexo at Jacksonville State University 0.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Admin Plaza 3 335 FTE
NAT-SIZE DC22 335 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sandy Alexander Inc. 335 FTE
NAT-SIZE Corporate 335 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, 2019, 2017. 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.