Screws, metal, manufacturing · Illinois

Sems and Specials Inc.

Rockford, IL · ~95 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Sems and Specials Inc. runs at 19% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Screws, metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Sems and Specials Inc.: 0.6 TCR = 19% of Screws, metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Sems and Specials Inc. safety composite

Sems and Specials Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 96% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

71/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.63 per 100 workers

Safer than 96% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% 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%).

Sems and Specials Inc. held a steady TCR band

Sems and Specials Inc.'s TCR held near 0.0 from 0.9 in 2017 to 0.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 2.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.35× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=0.9 · 2018=2.3 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=1.0 · 2024=0.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332722 · Rockford, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.6 · 19% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK #2/53
  • PHOTO BEK, Inc. dba Level …
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~95 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: BEK, Inc. dba Level 1 Fasteners (0.0 TCR gap)

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Sems and Specials Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Sems and Specials Inc. averages 0.6 TCR (19% of the Screws, metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Sems and Specials Inc. TCR series: 2017=0.9 · 2018=2.3 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=1 · 2024=0.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Sems and Specials Inc. falls in its industry

335 Screws, metal, manufacturing establishments

Safer than 96% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 53 Screws, metal, manufacturing employers in Illinois.

Sems and Specials Inc. (95 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 80 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Sems and Specials Inc.
Sems and Specials Inc. (95 employees, TCR 0.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 80 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Sems and Specials Inc. has more employees than the Screws, metal, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 0.8 0.8 1 0 0
2023 1.0 1.0 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 2.3 0.8 3 0 0
2017 0.9 0.9 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332722 · IL · Rockford

335 Screws, metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 405 employers in Rockford, 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 BEK, Inc. dba Level 1 Fasteners 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Space-Lok 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR John Hassall 0.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Emhart Teknologies LLC 0.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Glenwood Reporting Center 95 FTE
STATE-SIZE Astro Insulation #287 95 FTE
STATE-SIZE UJAMAA CONSTRUCTION INC 95 FTE
STATE-SIZE Vissering Construction Company 95 FTE
CITY-NEAR ILRKF - ROCKFORD AIR HUB 2,634 FTE
CITY-NEAR Swedish American Hospital - 4800 2,629 FTE
CITY-NEAR PCI Pharma Services Rockford 2,175 FTE
CITY-NEAR SwedishAmerican Hospital 1,855 FTE
NAT-TCR CL&D Digital LLC 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Miller Precision Mfg. Industries, Inc. 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Chester, NY - 1 Elizabeth Drive 0.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Jollay Masonry 0.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Healthweed LLC 95 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bennett Pump Company 95 FTE
NAT-SIZE Trenton, MI - 2654 Van Horn Rd 95 FTE
NAT-SIZE Alkota Cleaning Systems Inc 95 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, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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