Packaging machinery manufacturing · Illinois

Milan-Deere Returns

Milan, IL · ~179 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Milan-Deere Returns runs at 76% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Packaging machinery manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Milan-Deere Returns: 2.5 TCR = 76% of Packaging machinery manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Milan-Deere Returns safety composite

Milan-Deere Returns scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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 2.51 per 100 workers

Safer than 46% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% 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

−1.8

2021→2024

Milan-Deere Returns injury rate improved

Milan-Deere Returns's TCR fell 1.8 from 4.5 in 2021 to 2.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 4.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.9× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=4.5 · 2022=1.9 · 2023=0.9 · 2024=2.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333993 · Milan, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.5 · 76% of ind

  • DART 2.3 DART
  • RANK #12/33
  • PHOTO Pneumatic Scale Ange…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 17 inj
  • SIZE ~179 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Pneumatic Scale Angelus - Clearwater (0.0 TCR gap)

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Milan-Deere Returns in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Milan-Deere Returns averages 2.5 TCR (76% of the Packaging machinery manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Milan-Deere Returns TCR series: 2021=4.5 · 2022=1.9 · 2023=0.9 · 2024=2.7 · BLS 3.3

Where Milan-Deere Returns falls in its industry

269 Packaging machinery manufactur establishments

Safer than 46% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 33 Packaging machinery manufactur employers in Illinois.

Milan-Deere Returns (179 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 2.4 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 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Milan-Deere Returns
Milan-Deere Returns (179 employees, TCR 2.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Milan-Deere Returns has more employees than the Packaging machinery manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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 2.7 2.3 6 0 0
2023 0.9 0.9 2 0 0
2022 1.9 1.9 3 0 0
2021 4.5 3.8 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333993 · IL · Milan

269 Packaging machinery manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 40 employers in Milan, 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 Pneumatic Scale Angelus - Clearwater 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR MBC Aerosol 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Production Automation Inc. Main Office 2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fogg Filler Company LLC 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE 76E - Southern - IL Electric Ops 179 FTE
STATE-SIZE City of Chicago - Department of Water Management - 3300 E Cheltenham Pl 179 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1038 - Alsip Production 179 FTE
STATE-SIZE VBC Biorational Research Center 179 FTE
CITY-NEAR John Deere North American Parts Distribution Center 1,322 FTE
CITY-NEAR John Deere Parts NA 1,122 FTE
CITY-NEAR John Deere Parts Distribution Center - Milan 1,043 FTE
CITY-NEAR Building 4 626 FTE
NAT-TCR Mission Linen Supply PHX 200 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Department of Human Resources 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Harborside Group - Salinas Farm 2.5 TCR
NAT-TCR California Environmental Systems, Inc. 2.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Inland Engineering Services 179 FTE
NAT-SIZE Westech Systems, LLC 179 FTE
NAT-SIZE Spartanburg Hospital for Restorative Care 179 FTE
NAT-SIZE Stericycle - Vernon,CA 179 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.