Bottling machinery (e.g., capping, filling, labeling, sterilizing, washing) manufacturing · Illinois
Serac Inc.
Carol Stream, IL · ~79 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Serac Inc. runs at 68% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Bottling machinery (e.g., capping, filling, labeling, sterilizing, washing) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.
Serac Inc.: 2.2 TCR = 68% of Bottling machinery (e.g., capping, filling, labeling, sterilizing, washing) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Serac Inc. safety composite
Serac Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).
61/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 2.23 per 100 workers
Safer than 53% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 77% 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%).
TCR Δ
−6.3
2016→2024
Serac Inc. injury rate improved
Serac Inc.'s TCR fell 6.3 from 6.3 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2016 at 6.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=6.3 · 2017=3.5 · 2018=1.1 · 2019=2.4 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=2.9 · 2022=1.4 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 333993 · Carol Stream, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 2.2 · 68% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #7/33
- PHOTO K-Ter Imagineering, …
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 15 inj
- SIZE ~79 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: K-Ter Imagineering, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Serac Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- JLS Automation
JLS Automation
2.3 TCR
- R+D Custom Aut
R+D Custom Automation
2.3 TCR
- This site
Serac Inc.
2.2 TCR
- K-Ter Imaginee
K-Ter Imagineering, Inc.
2.2 TCR
- Panther Indust
Panther Industries LLC
2.2 TCR
What this shows Serac Inc. averages 2.2 TCR (68% of the Bottling machinery (e.g., capping, filling, labeling, sterilizing, washing) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Serac Inc. TCR series: 2016=6.3 · 2017=3.5 · 2018=1.1 · 2019=2.4 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=2.9 · 2022=1.4 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3
Where Serac Inc. falls in its industry
269 Bottling machinery (e.g., capp establishmentsSafer than 53% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 33 Bottling machinery (e.g., capp employers in Illinois.
Serac Inc. has more employees than the Bottling machinery (e.g., capping, filli median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 6.3 | 3.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
333993 · IL · Carol Stream
269 Bottling machinery (e.g., capping, filling, labeling, sterilizing, washing) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 170 employers in Carol Stream, 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 | K-Ter Imagineering, Inc. | 2.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Panther Industries LLC | 2.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | JLS Automation | 2.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | R+D Custom Automation | 2.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | NG Crestwood Reporting Center | 79 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Woodmark ,LLC | 79 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Calumet City Plumbing Company and Heating | 79 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Village of Niles Public Works | 79 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group | 2,151 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | American Litho, Inc. | 1,657 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 161275-CAROL STREAM IL P&DC | 960 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Hearthside Foods - Carol Stream | 853 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | SODEXO AT HOBART and WILLIAM SMITH COLLEGE | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Adams Plumbing & Heating, Inc. | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Louisiana Concrete Pumpers LLC | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Orchard Park at Southfork | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | ICOM Mechanical, Inc. | 79 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 294 - Ft Myers | 79 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Garrety Glass | 79 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Swift Industrial Power | 79 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.