Sugar, granulated, made from sugar beets · Illinois

Schafer Gear Works - Roscoe

Roscoe, IL · ~61 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.0
Avg TCR
4.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Schafer Gear Works - Roscoe runs at 142% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Sugar, granulated, made from sugar beets workplace, earning a grade D.

Schafer Gear Works - Roscoe: 6.0 TCR = 142% of Sugar, granulated, made from sugar beets BLS 4.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Schafer Gear Works - Roscoe safety composite

Schafer Gear Works - Roscoe scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% 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

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 43% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−4.4

2016→2017

Schafer Gear Works - Roscoe injury rate improved

Schafer Gear Works - Roscoe's TCR fell 4.4 from 8.2 in 2016 to 3.7 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 8.2 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.63× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=8.2 · 2017=3.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311313 · Roscoe, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.0 · 142% of ind

  • DART 3.7 DART
  • RANK P43
  • PHOTO The Amalgamated Suga…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~61 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: The Amalgamated Sugar Company, LLC (0.1 TCR gap)

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Schafer Gear Works - Roscoe in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Schafer Gear Works - Roscoe averages 6.0 TCR (142% of the Sugar, granulated, made from sugar beets BLS benchmark).

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

Schafer Gear Works - Roscoe TCR series: 2016=8.2 · 2017=3.7 · BLS 4.2

Where Schafer Gear Works - Roscoe falls in its industry

44 Sugar, granulated, made from s establishments

Safer than 43% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Schafer Gear Works - Roscoe (61 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 221 employees and a TCR of 5.6 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Schafer Gear Works - Roscoe
Schafer Gear Works - Roscoe (61 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 221 employees and a TCR of 5.6

Schafer Gear Works - Roscoe has fewer employees than the Sugar, granulated, made from sugar beets median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.6. 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
2017 3.7 3.7 2 0 0
2016 8.2 5.5 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311313 · IL · Roscoe

44 Sugar, granulated, made from sugar beets employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 27 employers in Roscoe, 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 The Amalgamated Sugar Company, LLC 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Spreckels Sugar 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Research 5.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Goodmark Nurseries LLC 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2505-Mason City, IL (Monsanto Co.) 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Springfield 61 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Gas Tech - Engineering 61 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 3837 399 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3837 347 FTE
CITY-NEAR Pacific Bearing Corp. 210 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ecolab Manufacturing Roscoe 209 FTE
NAT-TCR N and R of Nevada LLC 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-Swy 0027 3472 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Huntington (Wvhun) 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Lynnfield (Malyn) 6.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE N and R of South Kansas City LLC 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE N and R of Smithville LLC 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kimber Mfg., Inc. 161 Railroad 61 FTE
NAT-SIZE 532 Greenville 61 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: 2017, 2016. 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.