Annealing metals and metal products for the trade · Illinois

Standard Heat Treating

Cicero, IL · ~25 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Standard Heat Treating runs at 138% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Annealing metals and metal products for the trade workplace, earning a grade D.

Standard Heat Treating: 4.6 TCR = 138% of Annealing metals and metal products for the trade BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Standard Heat Treating safety composite

Standard Heat Treating scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 16%), 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).

D

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.96 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% 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

Standard Heat Treating: 0.0 → 6.0 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 12.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.3× in 2024

Standard Heat Treating's TCR rose 6.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 6.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 12.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332811 · Cicero, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 138% of ind

  • DART 6.0 DART
  • RANK #12/24
  • PHOTO Hudapack Metal Treat…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hudapack Metal Treating, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Standard Heat Treating in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Standard Heat Treating averages 4.6 TCR (138% of the Annealing metals and metal products for the trade BLS benchmark).

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

Standard Heat Treating TCR series: 2016=0 · 2019=6.2 · 2021=0 · 2022=12.4 · 2023=2.8 · 2024=6 · BLS 3.3

Where Standard Heat Treating falls in its industry

248 Annealing metals and metal pro establishments

Safer than 44% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

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 24 Annealing metals and metal pro employers in Illinois.

Standard Heat Treating (25 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 05001,0001,5002,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Standard Heat Treating
Standard Heat Treating (25 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 4.2

Standard Heat Treating has fewer employees than the Annealing metals and metal products for median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 6.0 6.0 2 0 0
2023 2.8 2.8 1 0 0
2022 12.4 12.4 4 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 6.2 6.2 2 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332811 · IL · Cicero

248 Annealing metals and metal products for the trade employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 99 employers in Cicero, 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 Hudapack Metal Treating, Inc. 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR FPM Heat Treating Cherry Valley 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Metals Technology Corporation 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Paulo - Nashville 4.6 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 Breakthru Beverage Illinois, LLC. 1,006 FTE
CITY-NEAR J. Sterling Morton High School District 201 938 FTE
CITY-NEAR Breakthru Beverage Illinois - Cicero 770 FTE
CITY-NEAR ARYZTA - Cicero 765 FTE
NAT-TCR Eco Office Milpitas Warehouse 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR IPP 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Hastings HVAC 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Dominion Packaging Inc. 4.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Corporate 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE KIRBY 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Boise Cascade Dbo 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Arlington Valley, LLC 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, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019, 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.