Hardening (i.e., heat treating) metals and metal products for the trade · Illinois

Metals Technology Corporation

Carol Stream, IL · ~138 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Metals Technology Corporation runs at 139% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Hardening (i.e., heat treating) metals and metal products for the trade workplace, earning a grade D.

Metals Technology Corporation: 4.6 TCR = 139% of Hardening (i.e., heat treating) metals and metal products for the trade BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Metals Technology Corporation safety composite

Metals Technology Corporation scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 26%), 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

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% 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%).

Metals Technology Corporation held a steady TCR band

Metals Technology Corporation's TCR held near 0.2 from 5.8 in 2022 to 5.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.97× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=5.8 · 2023=2.0 · 2024=5.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332811 · Carol Stream, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 139% of ind

  • DART 4.4 DART
  • RANK #14/24
  • PHOTO Paulo - Nashville
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 19 inj
  • SIZE ~138 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Paulo - Nashville (0.0 TCR gap)

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Metals Technology Corporation in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Metals Technology Corporation averages 4.6 TCR (139% of the Hardening (i.e., heat treating) metals and metal products for the trade BLS benchmark).

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

Metals Technology Corporation TCR series: 2022=5.8 · 2023=2 · 2024=5.9 · BLS 3.3

Where Metals Technology Corporation falls in its industry

248 Hardening (i.e., heat treating establishments

Safer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 24 Hardening (i.e., heat treating employers in Illinois.

Metals Technology Corporation (138 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Metals Technology Corporation
Metals Technology Corporation (138 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 4.2

Metals Technology Corporation has more employees than the Hardening (i.e., heat treating) metals a median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 5.9 4.4 8 0 0
2023 2.0 0.0 3 0 0
2022 5.8 5.1 8 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332811 · IL · Carol Stream

248 Hardening (i.e., heat treating) metals and metal products for the trade employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 170 employers in Carol Stream, 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 Paulo - Nashville 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Standard Heat Treating 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hudapack Metal Treating, Inc. 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR FPM Heat Treating Cherry Valley 4.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Wood Dale 138 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jendersee, Inc. 138 FTE
STATE-SIZE Elk Grove IL (Small) 138 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC - Cornell Avenue Facility 138 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group 2,151 FTE
CITY-NEAR American Litho, Inc. 1,657 FTE
CITY-NEAR 161275-CAROL STREAM IL P&DC 960 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hearthside Foods - Carol Stream 853 FTE
NAT-TCR GSM Industrial 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Bell and Sons Trucking Co Inc 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Compass Equipment, Inc 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Taylor Made 112 4.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE W New York Union Square 138 FTE
NAT-SIZE Heavy Grade 138 FTE
NAT-SIZE CDCR CCHCS Central Region - 083 138 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4050-4080 Mallard Drive 138 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.