Blow molding machinery for plastics manufacturing · Illinois

Midwest Can Company LLC

Franklin Park, IL · ~118 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Midwest Can Company LLC runs at 206% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Blow molding machinery for plastics manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Midwest Can Company LLC: 6.8 TCR = 206% of Blow molding machinery for plastics manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Midwest Can Company LLC safety composite

Midwest Can Company LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 5%), 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

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% 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

Midwest Can Company LLC: 4.2 → 5.7 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 11.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.84× in 2024

Midwest Can Company LLC's TCR rose 1.5 from 4.2 in 2019 to 5.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 11.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.84× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333249 · Franklin Park, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 6.8 · 206% of ind

  • DART 5.7 DART
  • RANK #21/27
  • PHOTO Polyform, Inc.
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 51 inj
  • SIZE ~118 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Polyform, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Midwest Can Company LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Midwest Can Company LLC averages 6.8 TCR (206% of the Blow molding machinery for plastics manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Midwest Can Company LLC TCR series: 2019=4.2 · 2020=10.8 · 2021=11.8 · 2022=3.9 · 2023=4.4 · 2024=5.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Midwest Can Company LLC falls in its industry

448 Blow molding machinery for pla establishments

Safer than 16% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #21 safest of 27 Blow molding machinery for pla employers in Illinois.

Midwest Can Company LLC (118 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 0200400600800 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Midwest Can Company LLC
Midwest Can Company LLC (118 employees, TCR 6.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Midwest Can Company LLC has more employees than the Blow molding machinery for plastics manu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 5.7 5.7 8 0 0
2023 4.4 3.6 6 0 0
2022 3.9 3.9 5 0 0
2021 11.8 10.2 15 0 0
2020 10.8 5.0 13 0 0
2019 4.2 1.7 4 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333249 · IL · Franklin Park

448 Blow molding machinery for plastics manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 127 employers in Franklin Park, 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 Polyform, Inc. 6.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR American Pulverizer Company 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR NORTH STATES INDUSTRIES 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Apollo Burlington Plant 6.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Illiopolis, IL 118 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2508-Waterman, IL (Monsanto Co.) 118 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rock River Water Reclamation District 118 FTE
STATE-SIZE Michels Pipeline- IL 118 FTE
CITY-NEAR ILFRA - FRANKLIN PARK HUB 799 FTE
CITY-NEAR FRANKLIN PARK HUB (ILFRA) 740 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sloan Franklin Park 709 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hill Mechanical Corp 703 FTE
NAT-TCR A-1 Services, Inc. 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Lexus Farm Labor Contractor Inc 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 0337 - Everett 6.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 0189 - Commerce 6.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Elk City Plant 118 FTE
NAT-SIZE HP Hood LLC 118 FTE
NAT-SIZE TSB Inc. 118 FTE
NAT-SIZE Williams Steel Company 118 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.