Smelting and refining of nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), secondary · Illinois
Sipi Metals Corp
Chicago, IL · ~113 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 21.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Sipi Metals Corp runs at 665% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Smelting and refining of nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), secondary workplace, earning a grade F.
Sipi Metals Corp: 21.9 TCR = 665% of Smelting and refining of nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), secondary BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Sipi Metals Corp safety composite
Sipi Metals Corp scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 0%), 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).
13/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 21.95 per 100 workers
Safer than 0% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 15.18 per 100 workers
Safer than 1% 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
−4.2
2018→2019
Sipi Metals Corp injury rate improved
Sipi Metals Corp's TCR fell 4.2 from 24.0 in 2018 to 19.9 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 24.0 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.69× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=24.0 · 2019=19.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331492 · Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 21.9 · 665% of ind
- DART 15.2 DART
- RANK #10/10
- PHOTO Ritchey Metals Scene…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 41 inj
- SIZE ~113 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Ritchey Metals Scenery Hill (8.1 TCR gap)
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Sipi Metals Corp in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Sipi Metals Corp
21.9 TCR
- Ritchey Metals
Ritchey Metals Scenery Hill
13.8 TCR
- Imperial Zinc
Imperial Zinc Corporation
13.2 TCR
- Buckeye Metal
Buckeye Metal Company
12.9 TCR
- Cronimet Speci
Cronimet Specialty Metals Wheatland
11.3 TCR
What this shows Sipi Metals Corp averages 21.9 TCR (665% of the Smelting and refining of nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), secondary BLS benchmark).
Sipi Metals Corp TCR series: 2018=24 · 2019=19.9 · BLS 3.3
Where Sipi Metals Corp falls in its industry
132 Smelting and refining of nonfe establishmentsSafer than 0% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 10 Smelting and refining of nonfe employers in Illinois.
Sipi Metals Corp has more employees than the Smelting and refining of nonferrous meta median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 19.9 | 15.2 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 24.0 | 7.7 | 24 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331492 · IL · Chicago
132 Smelting and refining of nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), secondary employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 2,934 employers in Chicago, 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 | Ritchey Metals Scenery Hill | 13.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Imperial Zinc Corporation | 13.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Buckeye Metal Company | 12.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Cronimet Specialty Metals Wheatland | 11.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Rock Island Service Building | 113 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Four Rivers Sanitation Authority | 113 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Graycor Construction Company Inc. | 113 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Bennett & Brosseau Roofing, Inc. | 113 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Chicago Public Schools | 49,500 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Chicago/Corporate | 18,831 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University of Illinois at Chicago | 13,092 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University Health Service UIC UIC Campus | 12,732 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Fox Hollow Senior Living Community | 21.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | River City Achievement Center-Pasquotank | 21.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Villa Hermosa | 21.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Beaumont (Txbea) | 21.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | New York Facility | 113 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Grand Oaks Health and Rehab | 113 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Superior Marine Inc. | 113 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Manufacturing | 113 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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