Powder coating metals and metal products for the trade · Illinois

QC Powder, Inc.

Villa Park, IL · ~29 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

QC Powder, Inc. runs at 33% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Powder coating metals and metal products for the trade workplace, earning a grade A.

QC Powder, Inc.: 1.1 TCR = 33% of Powder coating metals and metal products for the trade BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

QC Powder, Inc. safety composite

QC Powder, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 90% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 30%), 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)
A 1.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 90% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% 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

QC Powder, Inc.: 0.0 → 3.6 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 3.6 TCR · DART/TCR 3.31× in 2022

QC Powder, Inc.'s TCR rose 3.6 from 0.0 in 2016 to 3.6 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 3.31× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332812 · Villa Park, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 33% of ind

  • DART 3.6 DART
  • RANK #4/41
  • PHOTO ChemArt Company
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~29 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: ChemArt Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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QC Powder, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows QC Powder, Inc. averages 1.1 TCR (33% of the Powder coating metals and metal products for the trade BLS benchmark).

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

QC Powder, Inc. TCR series: 2016=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=3 · 2021=0 · 2022=3.6 · BLS 3.3

Where QC Powder, Inc. falls in its industry

646 Powder coating metals and meta establishments

Safer than 90% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

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 41 Powder coating metals and meta employers in Illinois.

QC Powder, Inc. (29 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 3.9 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 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate QC Powder, Inc.
QC Powder, Inc. (29 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 3.9

QC Powder, Inc. has fewer employees than the Powder coating metals and metal products median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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
2022 3.6 3.6 1 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 3.0 3.0 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332812 · IL · Villa Park

646 Powder coating metals and metal products for the trade employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 46 employers in Villa Park, 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 ChemArt Company 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Donwell 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Technetics Group 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Blastech Mobile LLC 1.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Grant Park 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Southern - IL Common Ops 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Western - IL Common Ops 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Eastern - IL Common Ops 29 FTE
CITY-NEAR 100W-SEG1-100W 336 FTE
CITY-NEAR 17PK-SEG1-17PK VT-VILLA PK 335 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1737 300 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1737 293 FTE
NAT-TCR Tulsa Office 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Dunham Price Industrial 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR JWMCD 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR CCSI 1.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Iowa DOT - District 3 Maintenance 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pierce Pepin Cooperative Services 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dunn Energy Cooperative 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE AMR Transportation 29 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016. 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.