Badges, plastics, manufacturing · Illinois

Plasticade Inc.

Des Plaines, IL · ~104 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Plasticade Inc. runs at 81% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Badges, plastics, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

Plasticade Inc.: 2.7 TCR = 81% of Badges, plastics, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Plasticade Inc. safety composite

Plasticade Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 63% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 63% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% 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

−2.4

2022→2024

Plasticade Inc. injury rate improved

Plasticade Inc.'s TCR fell 2.4 from 3.5 in 2022 to 1.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 3.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.41× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=3.5 · 2023=3.3 · 2024=1.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326199 · Des Plaines, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.7 · 81% of ind

  • DART 1.1 DART
  • RANK #82/175
  • PHOTO TH Plastics - Plant 2
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~104 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: TH Plastics - Plant 2 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Plasticade Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Plasticade Inc. averages 2.7 TCR (81% of the Badges, plastics, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Plasticade Inc. TCR series: 2022=3.5 · 2023=3.3 · 2024=1.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Plasticade Inc. falls in its industry

2,838 Badges, plastics, manufacturin establishments

Safer than 63% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #82 safest of 175 Badges, plastics, manufacturin employers in Illinois.

Plasticade Inc. (104 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Plasticade Inc.
Plasticade Inc. (104 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 101 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Plasticade Inc. has more employees than the Badges, plastics, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 1.1 1.1 1 0 0
2023 3.3 3.3 2 0 0
2022 3.5 3.5 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326199 · IL · Des Plaines

2,838 Badges, plastics, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 174 employers in Des Plaines, 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 TH Plastics - Plant 2 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Delta Plastics 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Middlefield 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chicago Operation 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE 76G - Southern - IL Gas Ops 104 FTE
STATE-SIZE Madison Construction 2016 OSHA 300 & 300A 104 FTE
STATE-SIZE C & L Maintenance inc. 104 FTE
STATE-SIZE Elliot Construction Corporation 104 FTE
CITY-NEAR Illinois Bone & Joint Institute 2,172 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rivers Casino 1,705 FTE
CITY-NEAR Des Plaines Campus 1,245 FTE
CITY-NEAR Des Plaines (IL36) 1,200 FTE
NAT-TCR Spencer's Fresh Markets #1 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Cleveland Branch 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR COLITA 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Iron Horse Excavating, Inc 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Franco Manufacturing Company, Inc. 104 FTE
NAT-SIZE RCC 104 FTE
NAT-SIZE BZJV 104 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hood Container Covington 104 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.