Machine shops · Illinois

Magnum Steel Works, Inc.

Mt. Vernon, IL · ~67 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Magnum Steel Works, Inc. runs at 291% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Machine shops workplace, earning a grade F.

Magnum Steel Works, Inc.: 9.6 TCR = 291% of Machine shops BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Magnum Steel Works, Inc. safety composite

Magnum Steel Works, Inc. 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).

F

19/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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

−10.3

2017→2023

Magnum Steel Works, Inc. injury rate improved

Magnum Steel Works, Inc.'s TCR fell 10.3 from 15.9 in 2017 to 5.6 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2017 at 15.9 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.59× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=15.9 · 2019=13.1 · 2020=3.8 · 2023=5.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332710 · Mt. Vernon, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.6 · 291% of ind

  • DART 5.6 DART
  • RANK #98/103
  • PHOTO Swartfager Welding Inc
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 25 inj
  • SIZE ~67 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Swartfager Welding Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Magnum Steel Works, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Magnum Steel Works, Inc. averages 9.6 TCR (291% of the Machine shops BLS benchmark).

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

Magnum Steel Works, Inc. TCR series: 2017=15.9 · 2019=13.1 · 2020=3.8 · 2023=5.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Magnum Steel Works, Inc. falls in its industry

1,821 Machine shops establishments

Safer than 8% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #98 safest of 103 Machine shops employers in Illinois.

Magnum Steel Works, Inc. (67 employees, TCR 9.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 050100150200250 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Magnum Steel Works, Inc.
Magnum Steel Works, Inc. (67 employees, TCR 9.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Magnum Steel Works, Inc. has more employees than the Machine shops median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2023 5.6 5.6 2 1 0
2020 3.8 1.9 2 0 0
2019 13.1 10.7 10 1 0
2017 15.9 5.8 11 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332710 · IL · Mt. Vernon

1,821 Machine shops employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 30 employers in Mt. Vernon, 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 Swartfager Welding Inc 9.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Excel Manufacturing Inc. 9.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Walerko Tool & Eng Corporation 9.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Advanced Feedscrews 9.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Decatur Cogeneration 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE SWECO - Chicago 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Galesburg 67 FTE
STATE-SIZE 75G - Western S - IL Gas Ops 67 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2045-00008W 1,381 FTE
CITY-NEAR 00008W MT VERNON 1,163 FTE
CITY-NEAR Good Samaritan Regional Health Center 1,131 FTE
CITY-NEAR Mt. Vernon City Schools, District #80 277 FTE
NAT-TCR Metal Arts 9.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Birchwood Manufacturing Company 9.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Layne Glass Company, LLC 9.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Behavioral Health 9.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE The Ridge Post Acute 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dakota Drug - Anoka 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE Five Points Nursing and Rehabilitation 67 FTE
NAT-SIZE New Mexico Wineries, Inc. 67 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: 2023, 2020, 2019, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.