Corrugated and solid fiberboard pads made from purchased paper or paperboard · Illinois

Illinois Valley Container

Peru, IL · ~25 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Illinois Valley Container runs at 129% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Corrugated and solid fiberboard pads made from purchased paper or paperboard workplace, earning a grade D.

Illinois Valley Container: 4.3 TCR = 129% of Corrugated and solid fiberboard pads made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Illinois Valley Container safety composite

Illinois Valley Container scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 12%), 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

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.55 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% 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

Illinois Valley Container: 4.0 → 4.5 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 4.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.07× in 2019

Illinois Valley Container's TCR rose 0.6 from 4.0 in 2018 to 4.5 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.07× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322211 · Peru, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.3 · 129% of ind

  • DART 4.5 DART
  • RANK #70/86
  • PHOTO Riverside
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Riverside (0.0 TCR gap)

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Illinois Valley Container in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Illinois Valley Container averages 4.3 TCR (129% of the Corrugated and solid fiberboard pads made from purchased paper or paperboard BLS benchmark).

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

Illinois Valley Container TCR series: 2018=4 · 2019=4.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Illinois Valley Container falls in its industry

1,338 Corrugated and solid fiberboar establishments

Safer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #70 safest of 86 Corrugated and solid fiberboar employers in Illinois.

Illinois Valley Container (25 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 2.4 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 0100200300 0123456 Average employees Total Case Rate Illinois Valley Container
Illinois Valley Container (25 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Illinois Valley Container has fewer employees than the Corrugated and solid fiberboard pads mad median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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 4.5 4.5 1 0 0
2018 4.0 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322211 · IL · Peru

1,338 Corrugated and solid fiberboard pads made from purchased paper or paperboard employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 59 employers in Peru, 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 Riverside 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Royal Pad Products 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Acme Corrugated Box Co., Inc. 4.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Emerald Mound Lebanon Fire Department 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Steve Piper and Sons, Inc 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - IL Meter Services North 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Headquarters 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR Illinois Valley Community Hospital 634 FTE
CITY-NEAR James Hardie Building Products, Peru IL 384 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 796 371 FTE
CITY-NEAR Eakas Corporation 353 FTE
NAT-TCR Clinic - Woodbury 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Allied Machine Inc. 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Sullivan Solar Power 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR The Hudson River Tractor Company - Fultonville 4.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE 7641-Enphg-Holy Family University 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Elkhart RV Group 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Faf Iad 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE ORBIS RPM - Statesville 25 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.