Baking powder manufacturing · Illinois

Proven Partners Manufacturing

Elgin, IL · ~288 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
4.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Proven Partners Manufacturing runs at 59% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Baking powder manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Proven Partners Manufacturing: 2.4 TCR = 59% of Baking powder manufacturing BLS 4.1 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Proven Partners Manufacturing safety composite

Proven Partners Manufacturing scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 68% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 48%), 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

57/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Proven Partners Manufacturing: 1.5 → 2.5 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 4.0 TCR · DART/TCR 0.95× in 2023

Proven Partners Manufacturing's TCR rose 1.0 from 1.5 in 2018 to 2.5 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 4.0 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.95× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311999 · Elgin, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 59% of ind

  • DART 2.3 DART
  • RANK #14/39
  • PHOTO Newly Weds Foods, LL…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 34 inj
  • SIZE ~288 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Newly Weds Foods, LLC. - Erlanger (0.0 TCR gap)

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Proven Partners Manufacturing in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Proven Partners Manufacturing averages 2.4 TCR (59% of the Baking powder manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Proven Partners Manufacturing TCR series: 2018=1.5 · 2019=1.7 · 2021=4 · 2023=2.5 · BLS 4.1

Where Proven Partners Manufacturing falls in its industry

335 Baking powder manufacturing establishments

Safer than 68% 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 #14 safest of 39 Baking powder manufacturing employers in Illinois.

Proven Partners Manufacturing (288 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 91 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 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Proven Partners Manufacturing
Proven Partners Manufacturing (288 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 91 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Proven Partners Manufacturing has more employees than the Baking powder manufacturing median and a lower 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
2023 2.5 2.3 9 1 0
2021 4.0 4.0 16 0 0
2019 1.7 1.0 5 0 0
2018 1.5 1.5 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311999 · IL · Elgin

335 Baking powder manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 250 employers in Elgin, 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 Newly Weds Foods, LLC. - Erlanger 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Michael Foods - Norwalk 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Preferred Popcorn East 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sugar Foods Sun Valley 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Central Shop 288 FTE
STATE-SIZE BRIDGEVIEW IL (QUAKER) 288 FTE
STATE-SIZE VISCOFAN USA INC 288 FTE
STATE-SIZE Vista Outdoor 288 FTE
CITY-NEAR Advocate Sherman Hospital 1,717 FTE
CITY-NEAR Elgin John B. Sanfilippo & Son 987 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Elgin 986 FTE
CITY-NEAR American NTN Bearing Manufacturing Corporation-Elgin 774 FTE
NAT-TCR West Fraser Augusta Lumber Mill 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Unit #2913 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Tenneco - Seward 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Unit #0496 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE PSE&G NJ Asset Management & Planning 288 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Jewish Community Center of Greater Columbus 288 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0823 - Hayward Ca Bus Ctr 288 FTE
NAT-SIZE MSP-ODFL 288 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, 2021, 2019, 2018. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.