Brass foundries (except die-casting) · Illinois

Manufacturer's Brass & Aluminum Foundry, INc.

Name: Manufacturer's Brass & Aluminum Foundry, INc. Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Blue Island, IL · ~31 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 11.9
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Manufacturer's Brass & Aluminum Foundry, INc. runs at 362% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Brass foundries (except die-casting) workplace, earning a grade F.

Manufacturer's Brass & Aluminum Foundry, INc.: 11.9 TCR = 362% of Brass foundries (except die-casting) BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Manufacturer's Brass & Aluminum Foundry, INc. safety composite

Manufacturer's Brass & Aluminum Foundry, INc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), 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 11.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% of industry peers
DART rate: F 14.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% 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

Manufacturer's Brass & Aluminum Foundry, INc.: 4.2 → 19.7 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 19.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.18× in 2023

Manufacturer's Brass & Aluminum Foundry, INc.'s TCR rose 15.5 from 4.2 in 2021 to 19.7 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.18× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331529 · Blue Island, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.9 · 362% of ind

DART 14.1 DART
RANK #10/11
PHOTO US Bronze Foundry & …
BOOK 2y book
INJ 8 inj
SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: US Bronze Foundry & Machine (0.0 TCR gap)

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11.7
SVBBELLEVUE

11.6

What this shows Manufacturer's Brass & Aluminum Foundry, INc. averages 11.9 TCR (362% of the Brass foundries (except die-casting) BLS benchmark).

Manufacturer's Brass & Aluminum Foundry, INc. TCR series: 2021=4.2 · 2023=19.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Manufacturer's Brass & Aluminum Foundry, INc. falls in its industry

124 Brass foundries (except die-ca establishments

Safer than 10% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.4.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 11 Brass foundries (except die-ca employers in Illinois.

Manufacturer's Brass & Aluminum Foundry, INc. (31 employees, TCR 11.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 5.4

Manufacturer's Brass & Aluminum Foundry, INc. has fewer employees than the Brass foundries (except die-casting) median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.4. 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	19.7	14.1	7	0	0
2021	4.2	4.2	1	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331529 · IL · Blue Island

124 Brass foundries (except die-casting) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 27 employers in Blue Island, IL · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	US Bronze Foundry & Machine	MEADVILLE, PA	11.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR	PIAD Precision Casting	GREENSBURG, PA	11.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Michigan Wheel LLC	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	12.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	SVBBELLEVUE	BELLEVUE, ID	11.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Bear Creek Genetics, LLC.	CARTHAGE	31 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Highland	HIGHLAND	31 FTE
STATE-SIZE	The Maschhoffs, LLC - Pittsfield Office	PITTSFIELD	31 FTE
STATE-SIZE	AMEREN ILLINOIS - Beardstown	BEARDSTOWN	31 FTE
CITY-NEAR	MetroSouth Medical Center	Blue Island	853 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Elementary School	Blue Island	505 FTE
CITY-NEAR	130-Chicago South	Blue Island	250 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Chicago Magnesium Casting Company	Blue Island	117 FTE
NAT-TCR	MP Management Services	Wailuku, HI	11.9 TCR
NAT-TCR	Production Facility	Pequot Lakes, MN	11.9 TCR
NAT-TCR	Madison Lumber and Hardware	Ketchikan, AK	11.9 TCR
NAT-TCR	Shippenville Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center	Shippenville, PA	11.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Turning Point	Oceanside, CA	31 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Carolina Business Furniture Offices	High Point, NC	31 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Trego/Dugan Aviation, Inc. Mem	Memphis, TN	31 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Cleveringa Farms	Prosser, WA	31 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, 2021. 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.