Reconditioning shipping barrels and drums · Illinois

Meyer Steel Drum DBA Mauser Packaging Solutions

Chicago, IL · ~60 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.3
Avg TCR
2.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Meyer Steel Drum DBA Mauser Packaging Solutions runs at 157% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Reconditioning shipping barrels and drums workplace, earning a grade D.

Meyer Steel Drum DBA Mauser Packaging Solutions: 3.3 TCR = 157% of Reconditioning shipping barrels and drums BLS 2.1 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Meyer Steel Drum DBA Mauser Packaging Solutions safety composite

Meyer Steel Drum DBA Mauser Packaging Solutions scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 76% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 40%), 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).

C

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.3

2022→2024

Meyer Steel Drum DBA Mauser Packaging Solutions injury rate improved

Meyer Steel Drum DBA Mauser Packaging Solutions's TCR fell 1.3 from 2.7 in 2022 to 1.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 5.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=2.7 · 2023=5.8 · 2024=1.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 811310 · Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.3 · 157% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #95/153
  • PHOTO City Machine Technol…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~60 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: City Machine Technologies (0.0 TCR gap)

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Meyer Steel Drum DBA Mauser Packaging Solutions in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Meyer Steel Drum DBA Mauser Packaging Solutions averages 3.3 TCR (157% of the Reconditioning shipping barrels and drums BLS benchmark).

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

Meyer Steel Drum DBA Mauser Packaging Solutions TCR series: 2022=2.7 · 2023=5.8 · 2024=1.4 · BLS 2.1

Where Meyer Steel Drum DBA Mauser Packaging Solutions falls in its industry

2,560 Reconditioning shipping barrel establishments

Safer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #95 safest of 153 Reconditioning shipping barrel employers in Illinois.

Meyer Steel Drum DBA Mauser Packaging Solutions (60 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.7 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 0100200300400500 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Meyer Steel Drum DBA Mauser Packaging Solutions
Meyer Steel Drum DBA Mauser Packaging Solutions (60 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.7

Meyer Steel Drum DBA Mauser Packaging Solutions has more employees than the Reconditioning shipping barrels and drum median and a higher 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 1.4 0.0 1 0 0
2023 5.8 4.4 4 0 0
2022 2.7 1.4 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

811310 · IL · Chicago

2,560 Reconditioning shipping barrels and drums 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 City Machine Technologies 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Beckley Hydraulic 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Alta Enterprises LLC- Long Island City 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR PMC Hattiesburg 3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE DAS Grand Ridge, IL 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE VDF Agriculture Department 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE AEP Energy - Chicago 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Illinois American Water (Champaign) 60 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 Ohio Living - Greater Youngstown 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Virginia Correctional Center for Women 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Branch 4343 - WP Santa Rosa CA 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 3629 - CQ Bellaire Boule 3.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Gateway Community Partners, Inc. 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Delta Air Lines - MS2 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Northern Exposure Landscaping 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Weaver LLC 60 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.