Fencing contractors (except electronic containment fencing for pets) · Illinois

Industrial Fence, Inc.

Chicago, IL · ~99 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.7
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Industrial Fence, Inc. runs at 133% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Fencing contractors (except electronic containment fencing for pets) workplace, earning a grade D.

Industrial Fence, Inc.: 3.7 TCR = 133% of Fencing contractors (except electronic containment fencing for pets) BLS 2.8 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Industrial Fence, Inc. safety composite

Industrial Fence, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 4%), 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

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% of industry peers

DART rate
F 9.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Industrial Fence, Inc.: 0.0 → 10.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 10.5 TCR · DART/TCR 2.47× in 2024

Industrial Fence, Inc.'s TCR rose 10.5 from 0.0 in 2017 to 10.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.47× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238990 · Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.7 · 133% of ind

  • DART 9.2 DART
  • RANK #41/59
  • PHOTO Beynon Sports
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 20 inj
  • SIZE ~99 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Beynon Sports (0.0 TCR gap)

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Industrial Fence, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Industrial Fence, Inc. averages 3.7 TCR (133% of the Fencing contractors (except electronic containment fencing for pets) BLS benchmark).

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

Industrial Fence, Inc. TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=1.4 · 2019=1.6 · 2020=6.5 · 2021=6.5 · 2022=1.6 · 2023=1.5 · 2024=10.5 · BLS 2.8

Where Industrial Fence, Inc. falls in its industry

1,634 Fencing contractors (except el establishments

Safer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #41 safest of 59 Fencing contractors (except el employers in Illinois.

Industrial Fence, Inc. (99 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 1.9 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 05001,0001,500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Industrial Fence, Inc.
Industrial Fence, Inc. (99 employees, TCR 3.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Industrial Fence, Inc. has more employees than the Fencing contractors (except electronic c median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 10.5 9.2 8 0 0
2023 1.5 1.5 1 0 0
2022 1.6 1.6 1 0 0
2021 6.5 3.3 4 0 0
2020 6.5 6.5 4 0 0
2019 1.6 0.0 1 0 0
2018 1.4 0.0 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238990 · IL · Chicago

1,634 Fencing contractors (except electronic containment fencing for pets) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 2,934 employers in Chicago, 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 Beynon Sports 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Associated Scaffolding 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR JARRETT PAVING, LLC 3.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR All-Rite Fence Services, LLC. 3.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Southern Illinois Power Cooperative 99 FTE
STATE-SIZE Landmarc Environmental Systems, LLC 99 FTE
STATE-SIZE Granite Construction Company - Illinois Region 99 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ardent Mills Alton 99 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chicago Public Schools 49,500 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chicago/Corporate 18,831 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Illinois at Chicago 13,092 FTE
CITY-NEAR University Health Service UIC UIC Campus 12,732 FTE
NAT-TCR Warren County - All County Executive Employees (Excluding Highway Dept) 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR New Hope 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Highwater Ethanol, LLC 3.7 TCR
NAT-TCR LBJ Store #2105 3.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE S05542 - WM South Sound 99 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kokoku Rubber Inc. KY Factory Manufacturing Division 99 FTE
NAT-SIZE S02935 - Springdale Hauling 99 FTE
NAT-SIZE Recology Service Center 99 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, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.