Chemical processing machinery and equipment manufacturing · Illinois

Schold Manufacturing LLC

Bedford Park, IL · ~36 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Schold Manufacturing LLC runs at 332% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Chemical processing machinery and equipment manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Schold Manufacturing LLC: 10.9 TCR = 332% of Chemical processing machinery and equipment manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Schold Manufacturing LLC safety composite

Schold Manufacturing LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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

17/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% 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

−19.4

2019→2024

Schold Manufacturing LLC injury rate improved

Schold Manufacturing LLC's TCR fell 19.4 from 27.5 in 2019 to 8.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 27.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.49× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=27.5 · 2020=7.3 · 2021=6.8 · 2022=7.9 · 2023=8.1 · 2024=8.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333249 · Bedford Park, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.9 · 332% of ind

  • DART 5.4 DART
  • RANK #25/27
  • PHOTO Alpena Johnson Street
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 21 inj
  • SIZE ~36 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Alpena Johnson Street (0.0 TCR gap)

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Schold Manufacturing LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Schold Manufacturing LLC averages 10.9 TCR (332% of the Chemical processing machinery and equipment manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Schold Manufacturing LLC TCR series: 2019=27.5 · 2020=7.3 · 2021=6.8 · 2022=7.9 · 2023=8.1 · 2024=8.1 · BLS 3.3

Where Schold Manufacturing LLC falls in its industry

448 Chemical processing machinery establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #25 safest of 27 Chemical processing machinery employers in Illinois.

Schold Manufacturing LLC (36 employees, TCR 10.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Schold Manufacturing LLC
Schold Manufacturing LLC (36 employees, TCR 10.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Schold Manufacturing LLC has fewer employees than the Chemical processing machinery and equipm median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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
2024 8.1 5.4 3 0 0
2023 8.1 2.7 3 0 0
2022 7.9 0.0 3 0 0
2021 6.8 6.8 2 0 0
2020 7.3 0.0 2 0 0
2019 27.5 10.3 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333249 · IL · Bedford Park

448 Chemical processing machinery and equipment manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 140 employers in Bedford 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 Alpena Johnson Street 10.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hilco Technologies Plant 3 10.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dubois 11.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR ECO 10.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Illinois Foundation Seed Inc- Harvard 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE CHI Greenhouse LLC 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE MT ERIE COMPLEX -EST 36 FTE
STATE-SIZE Malta 36 FTE
CITY-NEAR MDWPW9669 MDW - OPS 1,757 FTE
CITY-NEAR ILBED - BEDFORD PARK 1,041 FTE
CITY-NEAR BEDFORD PARK (ILBED) 835 FTE
CITY-NEAR 161546-SOUTH SUBURBAN IL P&DC 834 FTE
NAT-TCR Renaissance - Appleton 10.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Aaa Kartak Co 10.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Blue Diamond QC 10.9 TCR
NAT-TCR TXW006 10.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Snake River Truss 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE K&S, LLC > Clarion 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE Supermercados Morelos - La Union 4 LLC 36 FTE
NAT-SIZE New England Country Club 36 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, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.