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

Liberty Improvements

Cottage Hills, IL · ~23 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Liberty Improvements runs at 46% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Fencing contractors (except electronic containment fencing for pets) workplace, earning a grade A.

Liberty Improvements: 1.3 TCR = 46% of Fencing contractors (except electronic containment fencing for pets) BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Liberty Improvements safety composite

Liberty Improvements scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 63% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 12%), 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).

D

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 63% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.18 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% 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

Liberty Improvements: 0.0 → 5.2 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 5.2 TCR · DART/TCR 4.02× in 2020

Liberty Improvements's TCR rose 5.2 from 0.0 in 2016 to 5.2 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 4.02× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238990 · Cottage Hills, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 46% of ind

  • DART 5.2 DART
  • RANK #28/59
  • PHOTO Industrial Furnace C…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~23 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Industrial Furnace Co, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Liberty Improvements in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Liberty Improvements averages 1.3 TCR (46% 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

Liberty Improvements TCR series: 2016=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=5.2 · BLS 2.8

Where Liberty Improvements falls in its industry

1,634 Fencing contractors (except el establishments

Safer than 63% 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 #28 safest of 59 Fencing contractors (except el employers in Illinois.

Liberty Improvements (23 employees, TCR 1.3) 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 Liberty Improvements
Liberty Improvements (23 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 1.9

Liberty Improvements has fewer employees than the Fencing contractors (except electronic c median and a lower 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
2020 5.2 5.2 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238990 · IL · Cottage Hills

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 · 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 Industrial Furnace Co, Inc 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR SCEC - Orlando 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR BrandSafway Solutions, LLC - San Antonio Branch 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR West Chicago - Roosevelt 1.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Oak Grove 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eagle Point Farms, LLC. 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Mendota Office 23 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nokomis Area Fire Protection District 23 FTE
NAT-TCR Star Lumber, HC - West Store 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Process Displays, LLC- TEMPO 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR CCW - Wylie 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Norfeldt 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Flohr Machine Company, Inc. 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hiller Offshore Services, a division of The Hiller Companies, Inc 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Colonial Heights (#17) 23 FTE
NAT-SIZE Petroleum Marketers Eq Co of Tulsa LLC 23 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016. 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.