Hand soaps (e.g., hard, liquid, soft) manufacturing · Illinois
Method- People Against Dirty
Chicago, IL · ~202 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Method- People Against Dirty runs at 103% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Hand soaps (e.g., hard, liquid, soft) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.
Method- People Against Dirty: 3.4 TCR = 103% of Hand soaps (e.g., hard, liquid, soft) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Method- People Against Dirty safety composite
Method- People Against Dirty scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 31%), 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).
40/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 3.39 per 100 workers
Safer than 31% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.29 per 100 workers
Safer than 42% 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
−4.6
2020→2024
Method- People Against Dirty injury rate improved
Method- People Against Dirty's TCR fell 4.6 from 5.9 in 2020 to 1.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 6.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2020=5.9 · 2021=6.5 · 2022=1.2 · 2023=2.1 · 2024=1.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325611 · Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.4 · 103% of ind
- DART 1.3 DART
- RANK #15/23
- PHOTO Hydro-Chem Systems, …
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 35 inj
- SIZE ~202 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Hydro-Chem Systems, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Method- People Against Dirty in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Warsaw Chemica
Warsaw Chemical Holdings LLC
3.5 TCR
- This site
Method- People Against Dirty
3.4 TCR
- Hydro-Chem Sys
Hydro-Chem Systems, Inc.
3.4 TCR
- Dental Technol
Dental Technologies, Inc.
3.4 TCR
- Calvary Indust
Calvary Industries Pineville
3.3 TCR
What this shows Method- People Against Dirty averages 3.4 TCR (103% of the Hand soaps (e.g., hard, liquid, soft) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Method- People Against Dirty TCR series: 2020=5.9 · 2021=6.5 · 2022=1.2 · 2023=2.1 · 2024=1.3 · BLS 3.3
Where Method- People Against Dirty falls in its industry
240 Hand soaps (e.g., hard, liquid establishmentsSafer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 23 Hand soaps (e.g., hard, liquid employers in Illinois.
Method- People Against Dirty has more employees than the Hand soaps (e.g., hard, liquid, soft) ma median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6.5 | 5.0 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325611 · IL · Chicago
240 Hand soaps (e.g., hard, liquid, soft) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 2,934 employers in 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 | Hydro-Chem Systems, Inc. | 3.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Dental Technologies, Inc. | 3.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Warsaw Chemical Holdings LLC | 3.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Calvary Industries Pineville | 3.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 020-Chicago | 202 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Dean IL - Harvard | 202 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | PAXXUS INC - 41012 | 202 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Alfa Laval Inc. Wood Dale (loc code: ILSRWD) | 202 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Chicago Public Schools | 49,500 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Chicago/Corporate | 18,831 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University of Illinois at Chicago | 13,092 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University Health Service UIC UIC Campus | 12,732 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | J-M Foods, LLC | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Therapy Management Corporation | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Beecher's Airport Restaurant | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Aviation Trechnical Services Kansass City | 3.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 1. J-M Farms, LLC | 202 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Starr Electric Company, Inc Greensboro | 202 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Casino del Mar | 202 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Marathon Cheese Booneville | 202 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.