Metals service centers · Illinois

Pacesetter - Chicago

Sauk Village, IL · ~34 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
14.6
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Pacesetter - Chicago runs at 665% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Metals service centers workplace, earning a grade F.

Pacesetter - Chicago: 14.6 TCR = 665% of Metals service centers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Pacesetter - Chicago safety composite

Pacesetter - Chicago scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 1%), 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).

F

14/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 14.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers

DART rate
F 14.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% 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

Pacesetter - Chicago: 13.8 → 19.0 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 19.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.97× in 2024

Pacesetter - Chicago's TCR rose 5.2 from 13.8 in 2022 to 19.0 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.97× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423510 · Sauk Village, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 14.6 · 665% of ind

  • DART 14.3 DART
  • RANK #106/107
  • PHOTO POSCO AAPC LLC Indiana
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~34 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: POSCO AAPC LLC Indiana (0.2 TCR gap)

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Pacesetter - Chicago in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Pacesetter - Chicago averages 14.6 TCR (665% of the Metals service centers BLS benchmark).

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

Pacesetter - Chicago TCR series: 2022=13.8 · 2023=11.1 · 2024=19 · BLS 2.2

Where Pacesetter - Chicago falls in its industry

1,299 Metals service centers establishments

Safer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #106 safest of 107 Metals service centers employers in Illinois.

Pacesetter - Chicago (34 employees, TCR 14.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Pacesetter - Chicago
Pacesetter - Chicago (34 employees, TCR 14.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Pacesetter - Chicago has fewer employees than the Metals service centers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 19.0 14.3 4 0 0
2023 11.1 0.0 3 0 0
2022 13.8 3.5 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423510 · IL · Sauk Village

1,299 Metals service centers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 15 employers in Sauk Village, 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 POSCO AAPC LLC Indiana 14.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pennsylvania Steel- North Carolina 14.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Denver 14.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tubular Steel, Inc. 14.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Cresco Labs - Kankakee 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kendall Energy Facility 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Adams Electric 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Town of Normal - Water 34 FTE
CITY-NEAR ABF Freight 034 622 FTE
CITY-NEAR Winpak Portion Packaging 271 FTE
CITY-NEAR Winpak Portion Packaging, Inc, Sauk Village, IL 263 FTE
CITY-NEAR SET Enterprises 119 FTE
NAT-TCR Agway of Cape Cod - Orleans 14.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Frontline Logistics, LLC 14.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Gaffney Elementary School 14.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Main Yard 14.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Lucas Drywall LLC 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE DMWN - Morgan Hill 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Crown Valley Airpark 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE QSI Eagle Mountain 34 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, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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