Frames, door and window, metal, manufacturing · Illinois

IAC Acoustics a Division of Sound Seal

North Aurora, IL · ~71 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
12.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

IAC Acoustics a Division of Sound Seal runs at 383% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Frames, door and window, metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

IAC Acoustics a Division of Sound Seal: 12.7 TCR = 383% of Frames, door and window, metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

IAC Acoustics a Division of Sound Seal safety composite

IAC Acoustics a Division of Sound Seal scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 12.65 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% 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

−9.3

2016→2019

IAC Acoustics a Division of Sound Seal injury rate improved

IAC Acoustics a Division of Sound Seal's TCR fell 9.3 from 15.4 in 2016 to 6.1 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 23.1 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.21× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=15.4 · 2017=23.1 · 2018=6.0 · 2019=6.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332321 · North Aurora, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 12.7 · 383% of ind

  • DART 2.6 DART
  • RANK #22/22
  • PHOTO OBE - Tampa SC
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 32 inj
  • SIZE ~71 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: OBE - Tampa SC (0.0 TCR gap)

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IAC Acoustics a Division of Sound Seal in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows IAC Acoustics a Division of Sound Seal averages 12.7 TCR (383% of the Frames, door and window, metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

IAC Acoustics a Division of Sound Seal TCR series: 2016=15.4 · 2017=23.1 · 2018=6 · 2019=6.1 · BLS 3.3

Where IAC Acoustics a Division of Sound Seal falls in its industry

515 Frames, door and window, metal establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #22 safest of 22 Frames, door and window, metal employers in Illinois.

IAC Acoustics a Division of Sound Seal (71 employees, TCR 12.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 83 employees and a TCR of 4.1 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate IAC Acoustics a Division of Sound Seal
IAC Acoustics a Division of Sound Seal (71 employees, TCR 12.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 83 employees and a TCR of 4.1

IAC Acoustics a Division of Sound Seal has fewer employees than the Frames, door and window, metal, manufact median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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 Illnesses Fatalities
2019 6.1 2.6 7 0 0
2018 6.0 3.6 5 0 0
2017 23.1 11.5 12 0 0
2016 15.4 1.9 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332321 · IL · North Aurora

515 Frames, door and window, metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 36 employers in North 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 OBE - Tampa SC 12.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kingspan Light+Air, LLC 12.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Schweiss Distributing Inc 12.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Elixir DMC Division 81 12.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Dwight, IL 71 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6697_16861 71 FTE
STATE-SIZE Menold Construction, Inc 71 FTE
STATE-SIZE Contegra Enterprises 71 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aurora Packing Company 293 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dart Container North Aurora 238 FTE
CITY-NEAR Oberweis Dairy - Corp Office 212 FTE
CITY-NEAR Woodmans Food Market North Aurora 35 204 FTE
NAT-TCR Main Office 12.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Fire Department 12.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Co 19 Maines Paper & Food Service, Inc. 12.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Homestead Gardens, Inc. - Davidsonville 12.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE 814 - Costa Mesa 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE Northern Metal Recycling Minneapolis 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE MonoSystems Inc 71 FTE
NAT-SIZE Omaha / Lincoln, NE HVAC 71 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: 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.