Photovoltaic cells manufacturing · Illinois

SunPower Corp. - Elgin Warehouse

Elgin, IL · ~28 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.2
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

SunPower Corp. - Elgin Warehouse runs at 126% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Photovoltaic cells manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

SunPower Corp. - Elgin Warehouse: 4.2 TCR = 126% of Photovoltaic cells manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

SunPower Corp. - Elgin Warehouse safety composite

SunPower Corp. - Elgin Warehouse scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 5%), 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).

F

17/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% 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

−2.8

2019→2020

SunPower Corp. - Elgin Warehouse injury rate improved

SunPower Corp. - Elgin Warehouse's TCR fell 2.8 from 5.6 in 2019 to 2.8 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2019 at 5.6 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=5.6 · 2020=2.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 334413 · Elgin, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 126% of ind

  • DART 2.8 DART
  • RANK #8/9
  • PHOTO Advanced Probing Sys…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Advanced Probing Systems, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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SunPower Corp. - Elgin Warehouse in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows SunPower Corp. - Elgin Warehouse averages 4.2 TCR (126% of the Photovoltaic cells manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

SunPower Corp. - Elgin Warehouse TCR series: 2019=5.6 · 2020=2.8 · BLS 3.3

Where SunPower Corp. - Elgin Warehouse falls in its industry

437 Photovoltaic cells manufacturi establishments

Safer than 5% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #8 safest of 9 Photovoltaic cells manufacturi employers in Illinois.

SunPower Corp. - Elgin Warehouse (28 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 216 employees and a TCR of 0.9 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 0246 Average employees Total Case Rate SunPower Corp. - Elgin Warehouse
SunPower Corp. - Elgin Warehouse (28 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 216 employees and a TCR of 0.9

SunPower Corp. - Elgin Warehouse has fewer employees than the Photovoltaic cells manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.9. 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
2020 2.8 2.8 1 0 0
2019 5.6 5.6 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

334413 · IL · Elgin

437 Photovoltaic cells manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 250 employers in Elgin, 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 Advanced Probing Systems, Inc. 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR MII Manufacturing 4.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Micro Lithography Inc. 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR ITW Rippey 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Elite Growers, Inc. 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Charles River Avian Roanoke 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corteva Agriscience Princeton IL Research-PRI2 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tracy Export, Inc. 28 FTE
CITY-NEAR Advocate Sherman Hospital 1,717 FTE
CITY-NEAR Elgin John B. Sanfilippo & Son 987 FTE
CITY-NEAR City of Elgin 986 FTE
CITY-NEAR American NTN Bearing Manufacturing Corporation-Elgin 774 FTE
NAT-TCR PADNOS Alpine Division 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR ViaQuest Foundation - Westerville 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Ross store 38 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR ALP Steel Corp. 4.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE NE - Pioneer 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Taylor 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Orchard Lake 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Center Line 28 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: 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.