Hats, fur-felt, straw, and wool-felt, cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors) · Illinois

Stratton Hats

Bellwood, IL · ~21 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Stratton Hats runs at 353% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Hats, fur-felt, straw, and wool-felt, cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors) workplace, earning a grade F.

Stratton Hats: 11.6 TCR = 353% of Hats, fur-felt, straw, and wool-felt, cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors) BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Stratton Hats safety composite

Stratton Hats scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 81% 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).

D

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% 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%).

TCR Δ

−27.4

2019→2023

Stratton Hats injury rate improved

Stratton Hats's TCR fell 27.4 from 27.4 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2019 at 27.4 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=27.4 · 2020=14.4 · 2021=4.8 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 315990 · Bellwood, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.6 · 353% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #7/7
  • PHOTO Caitac Garment Proce…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~21 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Caitac Garment Processing, Inc. (1.6 TCR gap)

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Stratton Hats in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Stratton Hats averages 11.6 TCR (353% of the Hats, fur-felt, straw, and wool-felt, cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors) BLS benchmark).

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

Stratton Hats TCR series: 2019=27.4 · 2020=14.4 · 2021=4.8 · 2023=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Stratton Hats falls in its industry

62 Hats, fur-felt, straw, and woo establishments

Safer than 0% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #7 safest of 7 Hats, fur-felt, straw, and woo employers in Illinois.

Stratton Hats (21 employees, TCR 11.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 111 employees and a TCR of 2.3 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 Stratton Hats
Stratton Hats (21 employees, TCR 11.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 111 employees and a TCR of 2.3

Stratton Hats has fewer employees than the Hats, fur-felt, straw, and wool-felt, cu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 4.8 4.8 1 0 0
2020 14.4 14.4 3 0 0
2019 27.4 27.4 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

315990 · IL · Bellwood

62 Hats, fur-felt, straw, and wool-felt, cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 24 employers in Bellwood, 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 Caitac Garment Processing, Inc. 10.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Brookville Glove 9.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bluespoke Warehouse 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ahead HQ 7.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Frank W. Lewis & Son Seed FArms, Inc 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE RAVENS LIVESTOCK & FARMS INC 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bushnell 21 FTE
STATE-SIZE 21st Century Sow Farm 21 FTE
CITY-NEAR BorgWarner Transmission Systems LLC 518 FTE
CITY-NEAR ABW-BELLWOOD 475 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ferrara Candy Company - Bellwood, IL. 463 FTE
CITY-NEAR BorgWarner Transmission Systems - Bellwood 457 FTE
NAT-TCR New Orleans Tours Inc 11.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Freetown-Lakeville 11.6 TCR
NAT-TCR City of Springfield - DPW - Operations 11.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 4795-EA-TLH-TALLAHASSEE-TLH-TRML 11.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sterling Pierce Co., Inc. 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE A. Pompo Electric, Inc. 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE McLendon Trailers, LLC 21 FTE
NAT-SIZE Highway 58 21 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: 2023, 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.