Carbon organic compounds, not specified elsewhere by process, manufacturing · Illinois
Koppers Stickney
Stickney, IL · ~114 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Koppers Stickney runs at 161% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Carbon organic compounds, not specified elsewhere by process, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Koppers Stickney: 5.3 TCR = 161% of Carbon organic compounds, not specified elsewhere by process, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Koppers Stickney safety composite
Koppers Stickney scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 8%), 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).
19/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.31 per 100 workers
Safer than 8% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.94 per 100 workers
Safer than 10% 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
Koppers Stickney: 5.2 → 6.3 TCR
Peak year 2020 @ 14.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.74× in 2024
Koppers Stickney's TCR rose 1.1 from 5.2 in 2016 to 6.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 14.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.74× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325199 · Stickney, IL ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 5.3 · 161% of ind
- DART 3.9 DART
- RANK #24/25
- PHOTO Huntsman Advanced Ma…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 47 inj
- SIZE ~114 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Huntsman Advanced Materials, LLC (Ashtabula Facility) (0.0 TCR gap)
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Koppers Stickney in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- American Green
American Greenfuels LLC
5.4 TCR
- This site
Koppers Stickney
5.3 TCR
- Huntsman Advan
Huntsman Advanced Materials, LLC (Ashtabula Facility)
5.3 TCR
- St. Joe Methyl
St. Joe Methyl Ester
5.3 TCR
- Dystar LP Reid
Dystar LP Reidsville Plant
5.2 TCR
What this shows Koppers Stickney averages 5.3 TCR (161% of the Carbon organic compounds, not specified elsewhere by process, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Koppers Stickney TCR series: 2016=5.2 · 2017=3.6 · 2018=2.9 · 2019=6 · 2020=14.2 · 2021=4.5 · 2022=2.2 · 2023=2.9 · 2024=6.3 · BLS 3.3
Where Koppers Stickney falls in its industry
552 Carbon organic compounds, not establishmentsSafer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.5.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #24 safest of 25 Carbon organic compounds, not employers in Illinois.
Koppers Stickney has more employees than the Carbon organic compounds, not specified median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.5. 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 | 6.3 | 3.9 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 14.2 | 11.9 | 6 | 13 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6.0 | 1.5 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5.2 | 3.7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325199 · IL · Stickney
552 Carbon organic compounds, not specified elsewhere by process, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 6 employers in Stickney, 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 | Huntsman Advanced Materials, LLC (Ashtabula Facility) | 5.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | St. Joe Methyl Ester | 5.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | American Greenfuels LLC | 5.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Dystar LP Reidsville Plant | 5.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Wyffels Hybrids Production | 114 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. | 114 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Dynegy Collinsville Office | 114 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | AMEREN ILLINOIS - Pioneer Park | 114 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | NAI-0032-0032-01403 FAC-01403-STICKNEY-IL | 182 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 5472-NAI-0032-0032-01403 | 178 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 5472-000003103 | 168 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 5472-000001403 | 154 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Segrest - Gibsonton | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | WellStar Cobb Hospital | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | HOCV-AVV Joint Venture | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | West Penn Hospital | 5.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Pioneer Americas LLC, St. Gabriel | 114 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | IFB Solutions - Asheville | 114 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | IMS Pet Industries | 114 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cross | 114 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.