Pallet containers, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing · Illinois

Kamps Pallets Aurora

Aurora, IL · ~80 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kamps Pallets Aurora runs at 344% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Pallet containers, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Kamps Pallets Aurora: 11.3 TCR = 344% of Pallet containers, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kamps Pallets Aurora safety composite

Kamps Pallets Aurora scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 20%), 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

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

DART rate
D 4.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% 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

−12.7

2022→2024

Kamps Pallets Aurora injury rate improved

Kamps Pallets Aurora's TCR fell 12.7 from 19.9 in 2022 to 7.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 19.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=19.9 · 2023=7.0 · 2024=7.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 321920 · Aurora, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.3 · 344% of ind

  • DART 4.3 DART
  • RANK #36/42
  • PHOTO Paleteras Unidas Inc
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 24 inj
  • SIZE ~80 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Paleteras Unidas Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kamps Pallets Aurora in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kamps Pallets Aurora averages 11.3 TCR (344% of the Pallet containers, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Kamps Pallets Aurora TCR series: 2022=19.9 · 2023=7 · 2024=7.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Kamps Pallets Aurora falls in its industry

952 Pallet containers, wood or woo establishments

Safer than 20% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #36 safest of 42 Pallet containers, wood or woo employers in Illinois.

Kamps Pallets Aurora (80 employees, TCR 11.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 6.3 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 0100200300400500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Kamps Pallets Aurora
Kamps Pallets Aurora (80 employees, TCR 11.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 6.3

Kamps Pallets Aurora has more employees than the Pallet containers, wood or wood and meta median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.3. 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 7.2 4.3 5 0 0
2023 7.0 5.6 5 0 0
2022 19.9 12.8 14 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

321920 · IL · Aurora

952 Pallet containers, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 325 employers in 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 Paleteras Unidas Inc 11.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR WIC Wichita Branch 11.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Badger Custom Pallet Inc 11.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR VALLEY BOX CO INC 11.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Rural Electric Convenience Cooperative 80 FTE
STATE-SIZE Crestwood Reporting Center 80 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Eastern - IL Gas Ops 80 FTE
STATE-SIZE 74G - Eastern - IL Gas Ops 80 FTE
CITY-NEAR Indian Prairie School District 204 3,309 FTE
CITY-NEAR Factor Aurora 2,167 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rush Copley Medical Center, Inc. 2,163 FTE
CITY-NEAR ANDY FRAIN SERVICES INC 2,100 FTE
NAT-TCR Hutchinson Mn - 3155 11.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Island House 11.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Melville Vending 11.3 TCR
NAT-TCR City of Raleigh- Police Department 11.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Giant Eagle #0098 80 FTE
NAT-SIZE ASLAR Logistics 80 FTE
NAT-SIZE McCutcheon Entprises, Inc. 80 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kamps Pallets Lakeland 80 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.