Cutting dies, metalworking, manufacturing · Illinois

Sedwall Manufacturing Company

Saint Charles, IL · ~25 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sedwall Manufacturing Company runs at 121% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Cutting dies, metalworking, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Sedwall Manufacturing Company: 4.0 TCR = 121% of Cutting dies, metalworking, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sedwall Manufacturing Company safety composite

Sedwall Manufacturing Company scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 14%), 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

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% of industry peers

DART rate
F 3.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Sedwall Manufacturing Company: 4.0 → 7.8 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 7.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.98× in 2024

Sedwall Manufacturing Company's TCR rose 3.9 from 4.0 in 2016 to 7.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 7.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.98× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333514 · Saint Charles, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.0 · 121% of ind

  • DART 3.9 DART
  • RANK #12/15
  • PHOTO Dura 1
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Dura 1 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sedwall Manufacturing Company in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sedwall Manufacturing Company averages 4.0 TCR (121% of the Cutting dies, metalworking, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Sedwall Manufacturing Company TCR series: 2016=4 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=4 · 2020=7.9 · 2021=4.2 · 2024=7.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Sedwall Manufacturing Company falls in its industry

387 Cutting dies, metalworking, ma establishments

Safer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 15 Cutting dies, metalworking, ma employers in Illinois.

Sedwall Manufacturing Company (25 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 3.4 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Sedwall Manufacturing Company
Sedwall Manufacturing Company (25 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Sedwall Manufacturing Company has fewer employees than the Cutting dies, metalworking, manufacturin median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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 7.8 3.9 2 0 0
2021 4.2 0.0 1 0 0
2020 7.9 7.9 2 0 0
2019 4.0 4.0 1 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 4.0 4.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333514 · IL · Saint Charles

387 Cutting dies, metalworking, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 25 employers in Saint Charles, 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 Dura 1 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Schoitz Engineering Inc. 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ascension Industries Inc. 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chick Workholding Solutions, Inc. @ 500 Keystone Drive 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Emerald Mound Lebanon Fire Department 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Steve Piper and Sons, Inc 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - IL Meter Services North 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Headquarters 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR WISE PLASTICS TECHNOLOGIES INC 393 FTE
CITY-NEAR Meijer Store 182 293 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1898 246 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1898 244 FTE
NAT-TCR Blanski Energy Management, Inc. 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 650-Milwaukee 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Kaplan Healthcare Center 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR BreadWorks Inc 4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Kenton Pointe Assisted Living Community 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Clarks Feed Mills 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE MH Charleston 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gardner Moving Company 25 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, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.