Nozzles, fire fighting, manufacturing · Illinois

Lechler, Inc.

Saint Charles, IL · ~62 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lechler, Inc. runs at 15% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Nozzles, fire fighting, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Lechler, Inc.: 0.5 TCR = 15% of Nozzles, fire fighting, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lechler, Inc. safety composite

Lechler, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 98% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

B

81/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.5 per 100 workers

Safer than 98% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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

Lechler, Inc.: 0.0 → 1.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 1.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Lechler, Inc.'s TCR rose 1.5 from 0.0 in 2022 to 1.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332919 · Saint Charles, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.5 · 15% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/6
  • PHOTO B1
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~62 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: B1 (0.1 TCR gap)

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Lechler, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lechler, Inc. averages 0.5 TCR (15% of the Nozzles, fire fighting, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Lechler, Inc. TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=1.5 · BLS 3.3

Where Lechler, Inc. falls in its industry

100 Nozzles, fire fighting, manufa establishments

Safer than 98% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 6 Nozzles, fire fighting, manufa employers in Illinois.

Lechler, Inc. (62 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 91 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 0200400600 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Lechler, Inc.
Lechler, Inc. (62 employees, TCR 0.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 91 employees and a TCR of 2.8

Lechler, Inc. has fewer employees than the Nozzles, fire fighting, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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 1.5 0.0 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332919 · IL · Saint Charles

100 Nozzles, fire fighting, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 25 employers in Saint Charles, 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 B1 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fluid Connectors : Columbus TFD 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR NIBCO McAllen 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Subsea Technologies Division 0.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Dupont Pioneer Mcleansboro MCL1 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hinsdale Nurseries, Inc. - Plano 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE 03U - Electric Field Meter Services 62 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Gas Tech Services 62 FTE
CITY-NEAR WISE PLASTICS TECHNOLOGIES INC 393 FTE
CITY-NEAR Meijer Store 182 293 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1898 246 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1898 244 FTE
NAT-TCR Reserve Grain Port Location 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR SA1 St Augustine Service Center 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Kasten Insulation Services 0.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Stahls Inc 0.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE National Coney Island - 11 & Gratiot 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE Animal Services 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE Patriot Logistics 62 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4013 Lebanon Valley College 62 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.