Plumbing equipment merchant wholesalers · Illinois
Metropolitan Industries
Romeoville, IL · ~134 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 1.2
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Metropolitan Industries runs at 55% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Plumbing equipment merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.
Metropolitan Industries: 1.2 TCR = 55% of Plumbing equipment merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Metropolitan Industries safety composite
Metropolitan Industries scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 89% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).
66/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.22 per 100 workers
Safer than 89% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.66 per 100 workers
Safer than 51% 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
Metropolitan Industries: 1.6 → 2.5 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 2.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.36× in 2024
Metropolitan Industries's TCR rose 0.9 from 1.6 in 2018 to 2.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.36× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 423720 · Romeoville, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 1.2 · 55% of ind
- DART 1.7 DART
- RANK #4/19
- PHOTO Ferguson Enterprises…
- BOOK 4y book
- INJ 6 inj
- SIZE ~134 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Ferguson Enterprises LLC: TX San Antonio - 835 N WW White Rd (3490) (0.0 TCR gap)
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Metropolitan Industries in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Metropolitan Industries
1.2 TCR
- Ferguson Enter
Ferguson Enterprises LLC: TX San Antonio - 835 N WW White Rd (3490)
1.2 TCR
- SPS Companies,
SPS Companies, Inc. - SLP
1.2 TCR
- 8305 Alabama H
8305 Alabama Highway 79 South
1.2 TCR
- 801 Thorpe Rd
801 Thorpe Rd
1.2 TCR
What this shows Metropolitan Industries averages 1.2 TCR (55% of the Plumbing equipment merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Metropolitan Industries TCR series: 2018=1.6 · 2019=0.8 · 2021=0 · 2024=2.5 · BLS 2.2
Where Metropolitan Industries falls in its industry
853 Plumbing equipment merchant wh establishmentsSafer than 89% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 19 Plumbing equipment merchant wh employers in Illinois.
Metropolitan Industries has more employees than the Plumbing equipment merchant wholesalers median and a lower 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 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
423720 · IL · Romeoville
853 Plumbing equipment merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 172 employers in Romeoville, 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 | Ferguson Enterprises LLC: TX San Antonio - 835 N WW White Rd (3490) | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SPS Companies, Inc. - SLP | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 8305 Alabama Highway 79 South | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 801 Thorpe Rd | 1.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Korte Construction Company DBA The Korte Company | 134 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Chicago - #70 | 134 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Area Erectors - Rockford | 134 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pentegra Systems Naperville | 134 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hearthside Food Solutions, LLC Romeoville | 1,197 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC - 444 | 755 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Magid Glove and Safety Manufacturing Company LLC | 751 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | AMZL : DCH6 | 745 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | MPD Inc. | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | A.L. Helmcamp, Inc. | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Courier Printing Corp | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | L&L Painting Co., Inc. | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Chemical Products Corporation | 134 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Gerrity's Supermarkets, Bethlehem | 134 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Tedd Wood | 134 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Envases Commerce, LLC | 134 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.