Brass foundries (except die-casting) · Illinois

Mueller Water Products North Foundry

Decatur, IL · ~153 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Mueller Water Products North Foundry runs at 231% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Brass foundries (except die-casting) workplace, earning a grade F.

Mueller Water Products North Foundry: 7.6 TCR = 231% of Brass foundries (except die-casting) BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Mueller Water Products North Foundry safety composite

Mueller Water Products North Foundry 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).

D

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% 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

−3.6

2023→2024

Mueller Water Products North Foundry injury rate improved

Mueller Water Products North Foundry's TCR fell 3.6 from 9.4 in 2023 to 5.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 9.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.32× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=9.4 · 2024=5.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331529 · Decatur, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.6 · 231% of ind

  • DART 2.4 DART
  • RANK #8/11
  • PHOTO Richmond Industries
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 23 inj
  • SIZE ~153 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Richmond Industries (0.2 TCR gap)

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Mueller Water Products North Foundry in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Mueller Water Products North Foundry averages 7.6 TCR (231% of the Brass foundries (except die-casting) BLS benchmark).

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

Mueller Water Products North Foundry TCR series: 2023=9.4 · 2024=5.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Mueller Water Products North Foundry falls in its industry

124 Brass foundries (except die-ca establishments

Safer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 11 Brass foundries (except die-ca employers in Illinois.

Mueller Water Products North Foundry (153 employees, TCR 7.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 5.4 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 02004006008001,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Mueller Water Products North Foundry
Mueller Water Products North Foundry (153 employees, TCR 7.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 5.4

Mueller Water Products North Foundry has more employees than the Brass foundries (except die-casting) median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.4. 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 5.8 2.4 12 0 0
2023 9.4 4.3 11 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331529 · IL · Decatur

124 Brass foundries (except die-casting) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 219 employers in Decatur, 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 Richmond Industries 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mississippi Silicon Burnsville Facility 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cimini & Associates Inc 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bronze Services of Loveland 8.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Adjustable Concrete 153 FTE
STATE-SIZE 48130011-FREEMAN EXPO CHICAGO CHICAGO 153 FTE
STATE-SIZE Climate Pros Glendale Heights 153 FTE
STATE-SIZE Phelps Industries LLC 153 FTE
CITY-NEAR Decatur Facility 2,420 FTE
CITY-NEAR Decatur Memorial Hospital 1,982 FTE
CITY-NEAR Decatur Public School District No. 61 1,524 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corporate Staff Offices 1,198 FTE
NAT-TCR Sunday Riley Modern Skincare LLC 7.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Oregon Staff Company 7.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 124 Gretna 7.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 286 West Hartford 7.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Charlottesville - Police 153 FTE
NAT-SIZE Alpha Zulu Logistics 153 FTE
NAT-SIZE La Vista Embassy Suites 153 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hallmark Manor 153 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.