Wire, flat, rolled strip, made in cold rolling mills · Illinois
Nelsen Steel Company
Franklin Park, IL · ~84 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 11.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Nelsen Steel Company runs at 358% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Wire, flat, rolled strip, made in cold rolling mills workplace, earning a grade F.
Nelsen Steel Company: 11.8 TCR = 358% of Wire, flat, rolled strip, made in cold rolling mills BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Nelsen Steel Company safety composite
Nelsen Steel Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 0%), 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).
14/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 11.83 per 100 workers
Safer than 4% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 15.34 per 100 workers
Safer than 0% 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
Nelsen Steel Company: 10.8 → 15.3 TCR
Peak year 2020 @ 17.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.3× in 2024
Nelsen Steel Company's TCR rose 4.5 from 10.8 in 2016 to 15.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 17.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331221 · Franklin Park, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 11.8 · 358% of ind
- DART 15.3 DART
- RANK #11/12
- PHOTO Midwest Roll Forming…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 76 inj
- SIZE ~84 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Midwest Roll Forming & Mfg (0.0 TCR gap)
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Nelsen Steel Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Nelsen Steel Company
11.8 TCR
- Midwest Roll F
Midwest Roll Forming & Mfg
11.8 TCR
- Roller Die-Lou
Roller Die-Louisville
11.7 TCR
- Bellis Steel C
Bellis Steel Company Inc
11.6 TCR
- Arcos Industri
Arcos Industries LLC
11.6 TCR
What this shows Nelsen Steel Company averages 11.8 TCR (358% of the Wire, flat, rolled strip, made in cold rolling mills BLS benchmark).
Nelsen Steel Company TCR series: 2016=10.8 · 2017=7.9 · 2018=7.4 · 2019=8.9 · 2020=17.7 · 2021=13.9 · 2022=12.6 · 2024=15.3 · BLS 3.3
Where Nelsen Steel Company falls in its industry
206 Wire, flat, rolled strip, made establishmentsSafer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 12 Wire, flat, rolled strip, made employers in Illinois.
Nelsen Steel Company has more employees than the Wire, flat, rolled strip, made in cold r median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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 | 15.3 | 15.3 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 12.6 | 10.3 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 17.7 | 14.2 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8.9 | 6.7 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7.4 | 6.3 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 7.9 | 4.0 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 2016 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331221 · IL · Franklin Park
206 Wire, flat, rolled strip, made in cold rolling mills 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 | Midwest Roll Forming & Mfg | 11.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Roller Die-Louisville | 11.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Bellis Steel Company Inc | 11.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Arcos Industries LLC | 11.6 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Joliet Station | 84 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Schomburg & Schomburg Construction Incorporated | 84 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MEC DE JOINT VENTURE | 84 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Premium Concrete Inc. | 84 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 | Goebel Fixture Company | 11.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Wagner Electric Company LLC | 11.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Eliason Industries, aka Senneca Holdings | 11.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Tim N. Jones Concrete & Masonry, Inc. | 11.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Fountain People, Inc. | 84 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Reading, Pa | 84 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Gardens of Scottsdale | 84 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Times Supermarket - Waimalu | 84 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.