Plastics scrap merchant wholesalers · Illinois

Sattler Plastics Co

Chicago, IL · ~26 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sattler Plastics Co runs at 107% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Plastics scrap merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.

Sattler Plastics Co: 2.4 TCR = 107% of Plastics scrap merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sattler Plastics Co safety composite

Sattler Plastics Co scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 33%), 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

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.36 per 100 workers

Safer than 69% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% 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%).

Sattler Plastics Co held a steady TCR band

Sattler Plastics Co's TCR held near 0.2 from 3.6 in 2019 to 3.5 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2019 at 3.6 TCR. In 2022, DART was 1.46× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=3.6 · 2020=0.0 · 2022=3.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423930 · Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.4 · 107% of ind

  • DART 3.5 DART
  • RANK #16/62
  • PHOTO Ponca Iron & Metal, …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~26 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Ponca Iron & Metal, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sattler Plastics Co in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sattler Plastics Co averages 2.4 TCR (107% of the Plastics scrap merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Sattler Plastics Co TCR series: 2019=3.6 · 2020=0 · 2022=3.5 · BLS 2.2

Where Sattler Plastics Co falls in its industry

1,126 Plastics scrap merchant wholes establishments

Safer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 62 Plastics scrap merchant wholes employers in Illinois.

Sattler Plastics Co (26 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0 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 020406080100 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate Sattler Plastics Co
Sattler Plastics Co (26 employees, TCR 2.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Sattler Plastics Co has fewer employees than the Plastics scrap merchant wholesalers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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 3.5 3.5 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 3.6 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423930 · IL · Chicago

1,126 Plastics scrap merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 2,934 employers in Chicago, 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 Ponca Iron & Metal, Inc. 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR RECYCLE CAPITAL 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR OmniSource, LLC. - Johnson City Main 2.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ferrous Strong Steel 2.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE Rock River - Corporate 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corporate 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hill 'N Dale Farm 26 FTE
STATE-SIZE Jackson Generation 26 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chicago Public Schools 49,500 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chicago/Corporate 18,831 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Illinois at Chicago 13,092 FTE
CITY-NEAR University Health Service UIC UIC Campus 12,732 FTE
NAT-TCR Dawson Tire & Wheel - Holly 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Manheim Darlington 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Shakopee PN Clinic 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Lester Park Elementary 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Crossroads IGA #779 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Crossroads IGA #789 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Iga #11 26 FTE
NAT-SIZE Save A Lot #140 26 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, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.