Truss Manufacturing · Illinois

Hines Kirkland Components (Truss)

Kirkland, IL · ~60 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Hines Kirkland Components (Truss) runs at 175% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Truss Manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Hines Kirkland Components (Truss): 5.8 TCR = 175% of Truss Manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hines Kirkland Components (Truss) safety composite

Hines Kirkland Components (Truss) scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 35%), 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

49/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 5.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% of industry peers

DART rate
D 5.27 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Hines Kirkland Components (Truss): 4.5 → 5.3 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 13.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.91× in 2021

Hines Kirkland Components (Truss)'s TCR rose 0.8 from 4.5 in 2016 to 5.3 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2019 at 13.0 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.91× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321214 · Kirkland, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.8 · 175% of ind

  • DART 5.3 DART
  • RANK #8/14
  • PHOTO Albertville Truss Di…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 22 inj
  • SIZE ~60 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Albertville Truss Division (0.0 TCR gap)

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Hines Kirkland Components (Truss) in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Hines Kirkland Components (Truss) averages 5.8 TCR (175% of the Truss Manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Hines Kirkland Components (Truss) TCR series: 2016=4.5 · 2017=1.7 · 2018=1.9 · 2019=13 · 2020=8.4 · 2021=5.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Hines Kirkland Components (Truss) falls in its industry

421 Truss Manufacturing establishments

Safer than 60% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 14 Truss Manufacturing employers in Illinois.

Hines Kirkland Components (Truss) (60 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 7.0 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 02004006008001,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Hines Kirkland Components (Truss)
Hines Kirkland Components (Truss) (60 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 7.0

Hines Kirkland Components (Truss) has more employees than the Truss Manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.0. 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
2021 5.3 5.3 4 0 0
2020 8.4 8.4 6 0 0
2019 13.0 13.0 8 0 0
2018 1.9 1.9 1 0 0
2017 1.7 0.0 1 0 0
2016 4.5 4.5 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321214 · IL · Kirkland

421 Truss Manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 5 employers in Kirkland, 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 Albertville Truss Division 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Oregon Truss Co Inc 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Victor 5.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR UNITED BUILDERS CONSTRUCTION AND SUPPLY, INC 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE DAS Grand Ridge, IL 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE VDF Agriculture Department 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE AEP Energy - Chicago 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Illinois American Water (Champaign) 60 FTE
CITY-NEAR HBS - KIRKLAND MILLWORK 97 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kirkland Millwork 88 FTE
CITY-NEAR HBS - KIRKLAND COMPONENTS 76 FTE
CITY-NEAR Euclid Kirkland 49 FTE
NAT-TCR Saddlebrook Resorts, Inc. 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 455 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR PrairieLand Partners - Iola 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Store #640 5.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Koch Foods of Chattanooga Hatchery 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Munich Welding 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Acker-Stone Industries 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Willitts Equipment Co. Inc. 60 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 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.