Silica, amorphous, manufacturing · Illinois
Solvay USA Inc
Chicago Heights, IL · ~38 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.4
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Solvay USA Inc runs at 72% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Silica, amorphous, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.
Solvay USA Inc: 2.4 TCR = 72% of Silica, amorphous, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Solvay USA Inc safety composite
Solvay USA Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 21%), 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).
36/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 2.36 per 100 workers
Safer than 40% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.53 per 100 workers
Safer than 21% 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
Solvay USA Inc: 0.0 → 5.1 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 5.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.07× in 2022
Solvay USA Inc's TCR rose 5.1 from 0.0 in 2016 to 5.1 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 1.07× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325180 · Chicago Heights, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 72% of ind
- DART 2.5 DART
- RANK #14/25
- PHOTO Innovative Water Car…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~38 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Innovative Water Care LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Solvay USA Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Solvay USA Inc
2.4 TCR
- Innovative Wat
Innovative Water Care LLC
2.4 TCR
- Imerys Steelca
Imerys Steelcasting USA
2.4 TCR
- MGC Pure Chemi
MGC Pure Chemicals America Inc
2.4 TCR
- Equistar Chemi
Equistar Chemicals LP
2.3 TCR
What this shows Solvay USA Inc averages 2.4 TCR (72% of the Silica, amorphous, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Solvay USA Inc TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=4.6 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=4.5 · 2022=5.1 · BLS 3.3
Where Solvay USA Inc falls in its industry
418 Silica, amorphous, manufacturi establishmentsSafer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 25 Silica, amorphous, manufacturi employers in Illinois.
Solvay USA Inc has fewer employees than the Silica, amorphous, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5.1 | 2.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.6 | 2.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325180 · IL · Chicago Heights
418 Silica, amorphous, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 82 employers in Chicago Heights, 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 | Innovative Water Care LLC | 2.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Imerys Steelcasting USA | 2.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | MGC Pure Chemicals America Inc | 2.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Equistar Chemicals LP | 2.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | GDM Seeds, Inc - Gibson City, IL | 38 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | AMEREN ILLINOIS - Distribution Operating - Peoria | 38 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 629 - Distribution Operating - Peoria | 38 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Freeport | 38 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 309 CHICAGO | 1,341 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CHICAGO STMP | 1,226 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 6284-YR-309 RX | 827 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CGT | 581 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Lester Park Elementary | 2.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Newburgh | 2.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Dawson Tire & Wheel - Holly | 2.4 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Manheim Darlington | 2.4 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Ft. Lauderdale, FL | 38 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Flying Food Group | 38 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kennesaw Place | 38 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Kingsbury Place | 38 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.