Foam plastics products (except polystrene) manufacturing · Illinois

Hunter Panels - Franklin Park

Name: Hunter Panels - Franklin Park Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Franklin Park, IL · ~95 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 1.3
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Hunter Panels - Franklin Park runs at 41% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Foam plastics products (except polystrene) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Hunter Panels - Franklin Park: 1.3 TCR = 41% of Foam plastics products (except polystrene) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Hunter Panels - Franklin Park safety composite

Hunter Panels - Franklin Park scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 44%), 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).

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 1.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% of industry peers
DART rate: D 1.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% 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%).

Hunter Panels - Franklin Park held a steady TCR band

Hunter Panels - Franklin Park's TCR held near 0.1 from 1.7 in 2016 to 1.8 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 1.9 TCR. In 2020, DART was 1.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=1.7 · 2018=1.9 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=1.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326150 · Franklin Park, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 41% of ind

DART 1.8 DART
RANK #6/20
PHOTO Schul
BOOK 4y book
INJ 6 inj
SIZE ~95 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Schul (0.0 TCR gap)

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FXI, Inc. - Ar

1.4
AUSTIN FOAM/SE

1.4
GACOWI (BP)

1.4
This site

1.3
Schul

1.3

What this shows Hunter Panels - Franklin Park averages 1.3 TCR (41% of the Foam plastics products (except polystrene) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Hunter Panels - Franklin Park TCR series: 2016=1.7 · 2018=1.9 · 2019=0 · 2020=1.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Hunter Panels - Franklin Park falls in its industry

474 Foam plastics products (except establishments

Safer than 85% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 20 Foam plastics products (except employers in Illinois.

Hunter Panels - Franklin Park (95 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Hunter Panels - Franklin Park has more employees than the Foam plastics products (except polystren median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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
2020	1.8	1.8	2
2019	0.0	0.0	0
2018	1.9	0.9	2
2016	1.7	1.7	2

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326150 · IL · Franklin Park

474 Foam plastics products (except polystrene) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 127 employers in Franklin Park, IL · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Schul	HUDSON, NH	1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	FXI, Inc. - Archbald	ARCHBALD, PA	1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	AUSTIN FOAM/SEALED AIR CORP-Tenn	LAVERGNE, TN	1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	GACOWI (BP)	WAUKESHA, WI	1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Glenwood Reporting Center	GLENWOOD	95 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Astro Insulation #287	RINGWOOD	95 FTE
STATE-SIZE	UJAMAA CONSTRUCTION INC	CHICAGO	95 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Vissering Construction Company	STREATOR	95 FTE
CITY-NEAR	ILFRA - FRANKLIN PARK HUB	Franklin Park	799 FTE
CITY-NEAR	FRANKLIN PARK HUB (ILFRA)	Franklin Park	740 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Sloan Franklin Park	Franklin Park	709 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Hill Mechanical Corp	Franklin Park	703 FTE
NAT-TCR	Viking, Inc.	Odessa, TX	1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Lhcp Lhc County Complex	Lake Havasu City, AZ	1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Castle Elementary	Oakdale, MN	1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Salt Lake Production	Salt Lake City, UT	1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Johnny Janosik Store	Laurel, DE	95 FTE
NAT-SIZE	MMK Huntington Beach	Huntington Beach, CA	95 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Burleigh	Wauwatosa, WI	95 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Sensient Natural Ingredients, Field and Research	Livingston, CA	95 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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