Furniture parts, finished plastics, manufacturing · Illinois

Interlake Mecalux

Melrose Park, IL · ~525 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Interlake Mecalux runs at 79% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Furniture parts, finished plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Interlake Mecalux: 2.6 TCR = 79% of Furniture parts, finished plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Interlake Mecalux safety composite

Interlake Mecalux scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 78% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 48%), 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).

C

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 78% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.19 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% 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

−0.5

2023→2024

Interlake Mecalux injury rate improved

Interlake Mecalux's TCR fell 0.5 from 2.8 in 2023 to 2.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.84× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=2.8 · 2024=2.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 337215 · Melrose Park, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.6 · 79% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #5/26
  • PHOTO Triad Manufacturing,…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 32 inj
  • SIZE ~525 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Triad Manufacturing, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Interlake Mecalux in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Interlake Mecalux averages 2.6 TCR (79% of the Furniture parts, finished plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Interlake Mecalux TCR series: 2023=2.8 · 2024=2.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Interlake Mecalux falls in its industry

231 Furniture parts, finished plas establishments

Safer than 78% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 26 Furniture parts, finished plas employers in Illinois.

Interlake Mecalux (525 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 5.1 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Interlake Mecalux
Interlake Mecalux (525 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Interlake Mecalux has more employees than the Furniture parts, finished plastics, manu median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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
2024 2.4 2.2 13 0 0
2023 2.8 1.8 19 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

337215 · IL · Melrose Park

231 Furniture parts, finished plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 96 employers in Melrose Park, 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 Triad Manufacturing, Inc. 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Process Displays, LLC - Solid 4 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Design Display Group LLC 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Casual Aluminum LLC 2.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE CC 300625 DANVILLE PLT 525 FTE
STATE-SIZE COMPASS HEALTH CENTER LLC 525 FTE
STATE-SIZE Home Chef - Bedford Park 526 FTE
STATE-SIZE Evapco Midwest 526 FTE
CITY-NEAR Jewel Distribution DC 1,169 FTE
CITY-NEAR NAI-0032-0032-06651 FAC-06651-MELROSE PARK-IL 1,106 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gottlieb Memorial Hospital 923 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC - Ruby Street Plant 714 FTE
NAT-TCR GEDIA Michigan LLC 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Auburn Gear, LLC 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Tasco Plumbing & Mechanical Services 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Cambria Suites South Windsor 2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE East Liverpool City Hospital 525 FTE
NAT-SIZE Binson's Hospital Supplies, Inc. 525 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Lawrenceville School 525 FTE
NAT-SIZE Seattle Reservations Alaska 525 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.