Ornamental metalwork manufacturing · Illinois

Nucor Grating - Litchfield

Litchfield, IL · ~64 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Nucor Grating - Litchfield runs at 169% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Ornamental metalwork manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Nucor Grating - Litchfield: 5.6 TCR = 169% of Ornamental metalwork manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Nucor Grating - Litchfield safety composite

Nucor Grating - Litchfield scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 34%), 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)
F 5.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% 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

−0.8

2016→2017

Nucor Grating - Litchfield injury rate improved

Nucor Grating - Litchfield's TCR fell 0.8 from 6.0 in 2016 to 5.2 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 6.0 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.46× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.0 · 2017=5.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332323 · Litchfield, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 5.6 · 169% of ind

  • DART 2.6 DART
  • RANK #6/9
  • PHOTO AIW, Inc.
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~64 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: AIW, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Nucor Grating - Litchfield in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Nucor Grating - Litchfield averages 5.6 TCR (169% of the Ornamental metalwork manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Nucor Grating - Litchfield TCR series: 2016=6 · 2017=5.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Nucor Grating - Litchfield falls in its industry

309 Ornamental metalwork manufactu establishments

Safer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 9 Ornamental metalwork manufactu employers in Illinois.

Nucor Grating - Litchfield (64 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 4.1 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 050100150200250 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Nucor Grating - Litchfield
Nucor Grating - Litchfield (64 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 48 employees and a TCR of 4.1

Nucor Grating - Litchfield has more employees than the Ornamental metalwork manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.1. 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
2017 5.2 2.6 2 0 0
2016 6.0 3.0 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332323 · IL · Litchfield

309 Ornamental metalwork manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 31 employers in Litchfield, 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 AIW, Inc. 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Duwe Metal Products, Inc. 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Clinch-On Cornerbead Company 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR K1 Plant 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Central Sod 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE Central Sod Farms, Inc 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nashville 64 FTE
STATE-SIZE Alliance Contractors Inc 64 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 213 336 FTE
CITY-NEAR 213 309 FTE
CITY-NEAR HSHS St Francis Hospital 264 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sierra International 257 FTE
NAT-TCR CC014 - West Bay Project-Northern CA 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Mke Air Gateway (Wiair) 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Thornburg (Patho) 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Centerville (Incen) 5.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE N and R of Crane LLC 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE Caledonia Township 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE 49- Mt Vernon 64 FTE
NAT-SIZE Upf Fl 64 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.