Tile adhesives manufacturing · Illinois
Mapei West Chicago
West Chicago, IL · ~296 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Mapei West Chicago runs at 77% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Tile adhesives manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.
Mapei West Chicago: 2.5 TCR = 77% of Tile adhesives manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Mapei West Chicago safety composite
Mapei West Chicago scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 54% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 36%), 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).
47/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 2.54 per 100 workers
Safer than 54% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.14 per 100 workers
Safer than 36% 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
−0.8
2016→2024
Mapei West Chicago injury rate improved
Mapei West Chicago's TCR fell 0.8 from 3.0 in 2016 to 2.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 3.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.84× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=3.0 · 2023=2.5 · 2024=2.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325520 · West Chicago, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 77% of ind
- DART 2.1 DART
- RANK #11/22
- PHOTO H.B. Fuller
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 21 inj
- SIZE ~296 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: H.B. Fuller (0.0 TCR gap)
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Mapei West Chicago in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Mapei West Chicago
2.5 TCR
- H.B. Fuller
H.B. Fuller
2.5 TCR
- Hartford City
Hartford City
2.5 TCR
- Seneca
Seneca
2.5 TCR
- Tailored Chemi
Tailored Chemical Products, Inc. - Plant 2
2.5 TCR
What this shows Mapei West Chicago averages 2.5 TCR (77% of the Tile adhesives manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Mapei West Chicago TCR series: 2016=3 · 2023=2.5 · 2024=2.1 · BLS 3.3
Where Mapei West Chicago falls in its industry
287 Tile adhesives manufacturing establishmentsSafer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 22 Tile adhesives manufacturing employers in Illinois.
Mapei West Chicago has more employees than the Tile adhesives manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.7. 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 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.5 | 1.4 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325520 · IL · West Chicago
287 Tile adhesives manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 123 employers in West Chicago, 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 | H.B. Fuller | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Hartford City | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Seneca | 2.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tailored Chemical Products, Inc. - Plant 2 | 2.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Momence Packing | 296 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Ruggable LLC - Chicago | 296 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | The Segerdahl Corporation | 296 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 10643 Lakeview | 296 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | The Jel Sert Company | 830 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BALL HORTICULTURAL COMPANY | 713 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon.com Services LLC - SIL3 | 351 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Siemens West Chicago | 342 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | League City | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | McLarney Construction, Inc | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Fremont Hotel Casino | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Bridges of Iowa | 2.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Superior Tire & Rubber Corp. | 296 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | CLM Enterprises, Inc | 296 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Produce Packaging Inc. | 296 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | CTI Foods | 296 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.