Fertilizers, mixed, made in plants not manufacturing fertilizer materials · Illinois

Masterblend International, LLC

Morris, IL · ~27 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Masterblend International, LLC runs at 324% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fertilizers, mixed, made in plants not manufacturing fertilizer materials workplace, earning a grade F.

Masterblend International, LLC: 10.7 TCR = 324% of Fertilizers, mixed, made in plants not manufacturing fertilizer materials BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Masterblend International, LLC safety composite

Masterblend International, LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).

F

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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

Masterblend International, LLC: 0.0 → 3.6 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 43.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.34× in 2024

Masterblend International, LLC's TCR rose 3.6 from 0.0 in 2018 to 3.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 43.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.34× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325314 · Morris, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.7 · 324% of ind

  • DART 3.6 DART
  • RANK #4/4
  • PHOTO Kochergen Farms Comp…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kochergen Farms Composting (0.0 TCR gap)

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Masterblend International, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Masterblend International, LLC averages 10.7 TCR (324% of the Fertilizers, mixed, made in plants not manufacturing fertilizer materials BLS benchmark).

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

Masterblend International, LLC TCR series: 2018=0 · 2019=7.8 · 2020=43.6 · 2021=9.9 · 2022=6.3 · 2023=3.5 · 2024=3.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Masterblend International, LLC falls in its industry

163 Fertilizers, mixed, made in pl establishments

Safer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 4 Fertilizers, mixed, made in pl employers in Illinois.

Masterblend International, LLC (27 employees, TCR 10.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 050100150200 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Masterblend International, LLC
Masterblend International, LLC (27 employees, TCR 10.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 43 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Masterblend International, LLC has fewer employees than the Fertilizers, mixed, made in plants not m median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 3.6 3.6 1 0 0
2023 3.5 0.0 0 1 0
2022 6.3 6.3 2 0 0
2021 9.9 6.6 3 0 0
2020 43.6 35.7 3 8 0
2019 7.8 7.8 2 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325314 · IL · Morris

163 Fertilizers, mixed, made in plants not manufacturing fertilizer materials employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 62 employers in Morris, 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 Kochergen Farms Composting 10.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wedgworth's Inc Moore Haven 10.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jiffy Lorain 11.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Laurel Valley Farms 11.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pizzo Native Plant Nursery, LLC 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE C070 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Stonington, IL-R&D 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bloomington 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR Morris Hospital 934 FTE
CITY-NEAR Dresden Nuclear Power Station 669 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1239 - MORRIS IL MEAT PLANT 458 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 844 388 FTE
NAT-TCR RET-SGU Store 37 10.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Newt Marine Service 10.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Beasley 10.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Mediacom Mt. Vernon 10.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE The Henson Company, Inc. 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Paris Industrial Services, Inc 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hanford CA 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jerry's Auto Supply - 260 27 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.