Insulation contractors · Illinois

Nelson Insulation Company- Colorado

Lake Zurich, IL · ~22 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.3
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Nelson Insulation Company- Colorado runs at 118% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Insulation contractors workplace, earning a grade C.

Nelson Insulation Company- Colorado: 3.3 TCR = 118% of Insulation contractors BLS 2.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Nelson Insulation Company- Colorado safety composite

Nelson Insulation Company- Colorado scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 51%), 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).

C

61/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 51% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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

−9.9

2020→2022

Nelson Insulation Company- Colorado injury rate improved

Nelson Insulation Company- Colorado's TCR fell 9.9 from 9.9 in 2020 to 0.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2020 at 9.9 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=9.9 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238310 · Lake Zurich, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.3 · 118% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #27/50
  • PHOTO Addison Drywall, Inc.
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Addison Drywall, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Nelson Insulation Company- Colorado in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Nelson Insulation Company- Colorado averages 3.3 TCR (118% of the Insulation contractors BLS benchmark).

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

Nelson Insulation Company- Colorado TCR series: 2020=9.9 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · BLS 2.8

Where Nelson Insulation Company- Colorado falls in its industry

1,613 Insulation contractors establishments

Safer than 51% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #27 safest of 50 Insulation contractors employers in Illinois.

Nelson Insulation Company- Colorado (22 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Nelson Insulation Company- Colorado
Nelson Insulation Company- Colorado (22 employees, TCR 3.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Nelson Insulation Company- Colorado has fewer employees than the Insulation contractors median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 9.9 9.9 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238310 · IL · Lake Zurich

1,613 Insulation contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 84 employers in Lake Zurich, 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 Addison Drywall, Inc. 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Banker Insulation - Tucson Branch 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Jacobson & Company, Inc. 3.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wal-Mark Contracting Group, LLC- Tampa 3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Tolono Main 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Anna Evergreen, LLC 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sunset 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cedarcrest, LLC. 22 FTE
CITY-NEAR B and B Maintenance, Inc. 1,077 FTE
CITY-NEAR ECHO Incorporated 945 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC 915 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fresenius Kabi USA Lake Zurich Office 853 FTE
NAT-TCR JBS Marshalltown 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Food City Store #603 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Koch Midland 3.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Magnum Custom Trailers 3.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE US Ecology Tulsa 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE SMM Group Port Newark 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE OCH Webster County Clinic 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Miklos Air Conditioning 22 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: 2022, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.