Water, distilled, manufacturing · Illinois

Nalco an Ecolab Company - Clearing

Name: Nalco an Ecolab Company - Clearing Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Bedford Park, IL · ~154 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 0.7
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Nalco an Ecolab Company - Clearing runs at 21% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Water, distilled, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Nalco an Ecolab Company - Clearing: 0.7 TCR = 21% of Water, distilled, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Nalco an Ecolab Company - Clearing safety composite

Nalco an Ecolab Company - Clearing scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 91% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 42%), 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).

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): A 0.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 91% of industry peers
DART rate: D 1.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Nalco an Ecolab Company - Clearing: 0.0 → 1.4 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 1.4 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2021

Nalco an Ecolab Company - Clearing's TCR rose 1.4 from 0.0 in 2020 to 1.4 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325998 · Bedford Park, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.7 · 21% of ind

DART 1.4 DART
RANK #3/32
PHOTO Novecare : Shreveport
BOOK 2y book
INJ 2 inj
SIZE ~154 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Novecare : Shreveport (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Nalco an Ecolab Company - Clearing averages 0.7 TCR (21% of the Water, distilled, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Nalco an Ecolab Company - Clearing TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=1.4 · BLS 3.3

Where Nalco an Ecolab Company - Clearing falls in its industry

485 Water, distilled, manufacturin establishments

Safer than 91% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 32 Water, distilled, manufacturin employers in Illinois.

Nalco an Ecolab Company - Clearing (154 employees, TCR 0.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 62 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Nalco an Ecolab Company - Clearing has more employees than the Water, distilled, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2021	1.4	1.4	2	0	0
2020	0.0	0.0	0	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325998 · IL · Bedford Park

485 Water, distilled, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 140 employers in Bedford Park, IL · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Novecare : Shreveport	SHREVEPORT, LA	0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Innovative Water Care, LLC	ALPHARETTA, GA	0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	CyCan Industries LLC	WOODSTOCK, GA	0.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Aurorium - Denham Springs	DENHAM SPRINGS, LA	0.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE	118 - South Capitol Bridge Builders	CHICAGO	154 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Harold O'shea Builders	SPRINGFIELD	154 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Peoria Corn Plant	PEORIA	154 FTE
STATE-SIZE	DuPont Gibson City	GIBSON CITY	154 FTE
CITY-NEAR	MDWPW9669 MDW - OPS	Bedford Park	1,757 FTE
CITY-NEAR	ILBED - BEDFORD PARK	Bedford Park	1,041 FTE
CITY-NEAR	BEDFORD PARK (ILBED)	Bedford Park	835 FTE
CITY-NEAR	161546-SOUTH SUBURBAN IL P&DC	Bedford Park	834 FTE
NAT-TCR	Stone Mountain FS (SSS, CSS)	Stone Mountain, GA	0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Tulsa FS (IND, CRC-E)	Tulsa, OK	0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Houston Office	Katy, TX	0.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Simon Roofing and Sheet Metal - Oakland	San Leadro, CA	0.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Walt Disney Parks & Resorts Online	Burbank, CA	154 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Riverhouse on the Deschutes (Bend OR)	Bend, OR	154 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Hillyard Office	St. Joseph, MO	154 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Store 0332	Orlando, FL	154 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: 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.