Sporting goods (except ammunition, clothing, footwear, small arms) manufacturing · Illinois

Plano Molding - Sandwich

Sandwich, IL · ~277 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Plano Molding - Sandwich runs at 91% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Sporting goods (except ammunition, clothing, footwear, small arms) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Plano Molding - Sandwich: 3.0 TCR = 91% of Sporting goods (except ammunition, clothing, footwear, small arms) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Plano Molding - Sandwich safety composite

Plano Molding - Sandwich scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 56% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 32%), 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

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.01 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% 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%).

Plano Molding - Sandwich held a steady TCR band

Plano Molding - Sandwich's TCR held near 0.3 from 3.1 in 2021 to 2.8 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.2 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.93× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=3.1 · 2022=3.2 · 2023=2.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 339920 · Sandwich, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.0 · 91% of ind

  • DART 2.8 DART
  • RANK #4/11
  • PHOTO Mathews Archery, Inc
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 26 inj
  • SIZE ~277 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Mathews Archery, Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Plano Molding - Sandwich in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Plano Molding - Sandwich averages 3.0 TCR (91% of the Sporting goods (except ammunition, clothing, footwear, small arms) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Plano Molding - Sandwich TCR series: 2021=3.1 · 2022=3.2 · 2023=2.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Plano Molding - Sandwich falls in its industry

197 Sporting goods (except ammunit establishments

Safer than 56% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 11 Sporting goods (except ammunit employers in Illinois.

Plano Molding - Sandwich (277 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 84 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Plano Molding - Sandwich
Plano Molding - Sandwich (277 employees, TCR 3.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 84 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Plano Molding - Sandwich has more employees than the Sporting goods (except ammunition, cloth median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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
2023 2.8 2.8 7 0 0
2022 3.2 2.4 8 0 0
2021 3.1 1.7 11 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

339920 · IL · Sandwich

197 Sporting goods (except ammunition, clothing, footwear, small arms) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 16 employers in Sandwich, 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 Mathews Archery, Inc 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Woodforest Golf Club LLC 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cast Industries Inc. 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Virgina 3.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE EFFINGHAM IL INDUSTRIAL 277 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lake Forest HQ 277 FTE
STATE-SIZE Magnetrol International 277 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 317 277 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital 218 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sandwich Manufacturing 128 FTE
CITY-NEAR Open Door Rehabilitation Center 119 FTE
CITY-NEAR Open Door West 91 FTE
NAT-TCR Twomey Healdsburg 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Unit #0479 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Unit #0579 3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Magnolia Plant 3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE 6340-VIKING-001020_US_S0443 277 FTE
NAT-SIZE San Fernando Ca (Pacoima) 277 FTE
NAT-SIZE Byrd Harvest Inc 277 FTE
NAT-SIZE Port Neal 277 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: 2023, 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.