Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing · Illinois

Safe Air Dowco

Cicero, IL · ~51 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
16.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Safe Air Dowco runs at 505% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Safe Air Dowco: 16.7 TCR = 505% of Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Safe Air Dowco safety composite

Safe Air Dowco scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 3%), 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).

F

15/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 16.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers

DART rate
F 11.61 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% 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%).

TCR Δ

−12.4

2021→2024

Safe Air Dowco injury rate improved

Safe Air Dowco's TCR fell 12.4 from 25.9 in 2021 to 13.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 25.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.7× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=25.9 · 2022=12.8 · 2023=14.3 · 2024=13.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332322 · Cicero, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 16.7 · 505% of ind

  • DART 11.6 DART
  • RANK #52/54
  • PHOTO Moreng Metal Product…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 31 inj
  • SIZE ~51 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Moreng Metal Products, Inc. (0.1 TCR gap)

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Safe Air Dowco in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Safe Air Dowco averages 16.7 TCR (505% of the Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Safe Air Dowco TCR series: 2021=25.9 · 2022=12.8 · 2023=14.3 · 2024=13.6 · BLS 3.3

Where Safe Air Dowco falls in its industry

1,158 Sheet metal work (except stamp establishments

Safer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #52 safest of 54 Sheet metal work (except stamp employers in Illinois.

Safe Air Dowco (51 employees, TCR 16.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Safe Air Dowco
Safe Air Dowco (51 employees, TCR 16.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 58 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Safe Air Dowco has fewer employees than the Sheet metal work (except stampings) manu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 13.6 11.6 7 0 0
2023 14.3 14.3 8 0 0
2022 12.8 12.8 6 0 0
2021 25.9 18.2 10 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332322 · IL · Cicero

1,158 Sheet metal work (except stampings) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 99 employers in Cicero, 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 Moreng Metal Products, Inc. 16.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Midwest Fabrications, LLC 16.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Duc-Pac Corporation 16.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Plenums Plus 16.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Larch Farm 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE CDG 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE Prince Minerals LLC - QUI 51 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Quincy 51 FTE
CITY-NEAR Breakthru Beverage Illinois, LLC. 1,006 FTE
CITY-NEAR J. Sterling Morton High School District 201 938 FTE
CITY-NEAR Breakthru Beverage Illinois - Cicero 770 FTE
CITY-NEAR ARYZTA - Cicero 765 FTE
NAT-TCR IMPACTLIFE - Burlington 16.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Bushman Equipment 16.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Qsp Logistics LLC 16.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Haynes Family of Programs 16.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Pony Xpress Delivery FXG Corp. 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Earthwise Industries 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Village Bowl 51 FTE
NAT-SIZE Container Graphics CA 51 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, 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.