Aluminum die-casting foundries · Illinois

RCM Industries Company

Franklin Park, IL · ~159 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

RCM Industries Company runs at 193% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Aluminum die-casting foundries workplace, earning a grade D.

RCM Industries Company: 6.4 TCR = 193% of Aluminum die-casting foundries BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

RCM Industries Company safety composite

RCM Industries Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (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).

D

39/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% 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

−0.8

2016→2018

RCM Industries Company injury rate improved

RCM Industries Company's TCR fell 0.8 from 6.8 in 2016 to 6.0 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 6.8 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.43× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.8 · 2018=6.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 331523 · Franklin Park, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.4 · 193% of ind

  • DART 2.7 DART
  • RANK #11/17
  • PHOTO Dynacast
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 22 inj
  • SIZE ~159 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Dynacast (0.0 TCR gap)

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RCM Industries Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows RCM Industries Company averages 6.4 TCR (193% of the Aluminum die-casting foundries BLS benchmark).

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

RCM Industries Company TCR series: 2016=6.8 · 2018=6 · BLS 3.3

Where RCM Industries Company falls in its industry

221 Aluminum die-casting foundries establishments

Safer than 30% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #11 safest of 17 Aluminum die-casting foundries employers in Illinois.

RCM Industries Company (159 employees, TCR 6.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 97 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate RCM Industries Company
RCM Industries Company (159 employees, TCR 6.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 97 employees and a TCR of 4.7

RCM Industries Company has more employees than the Aluminum die-casting foundries median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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
2018 6.0 2.7 11 0 0
2016 6.8 4.5 11 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

331523 · IL · Franklin Park

221 Aluminum die-casting foundries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 127 employers in Franklin 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 Dynacast 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR DyCast Specialties Corp 6.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR AAM - Twinsburg (i.e. Metaldyne - Twinsburg) 6.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR North Plant 6.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Lennar - Chicago 159 FTE
STATE-SIZE Advanced Asphalt Company 159 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pet Factory, LLC 159 FTE
STATE-SIZE Niles Plant 159 FTE
CITY-NEAR ILFRA - FRANKLIN PARK HUB 799 FTE
CITY-NEAR FRANKLIN PARK HUB (ILFRA) 740 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sloan Franklin Park 709 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hill Mechanical Corp 703 FTE
NAT-TCR Roadrunner Drywall Arizona 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 0215 - Philadelphia, Pa 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Oldcastle OPI - Middle Island 6.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Jackson (Mijac) 6.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE CA-Fontana-Operating Center 159 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sturtevant/Lakeside Center (Wistu) 159 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Pines 159 FTE
NAT-SIZE Holland - KN 159 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: 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.