Heating equipment, hot water, merchant wholesalers · Illinois

Temperature Equipment Corporation

Melrose Park, IL · ~47 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.3
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Temperature Equipment Corporation runs at 243% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Heating equipment, hot water, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Temperature Equipment Corporation: 5.3 TCR = 243% of Heating equipment, hot water, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Temperature Equipment Corporation safety composite

Temperature Equipment Corporation scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 25%), 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

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.34 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.24 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Temperature Equipment Corporation: 1.8 → 8.9 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 94.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.42× in 2021

Temperature Equipment Corporation's TCR rose 7.2 from 1.8 in 2017 to 8.9 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2020 at 94.2 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.42× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423720 · Melrose Park, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.3 · 243% of ind

  • DART 2.2 DART
  • RANK #16/19
  • PHOTO Robertson Realty
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~47 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Robertson Realty (0.0 TCR gap)

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Temperature Equipment Corporation in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Temperature Equipment Corporation averages 5.3 TCR (243% of the Heating equipment, hot water, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Temperature Equipment Corporation TCR series: 2017=1.8 · 2020=94.2 · 2021=8.9 · BLS 2.2

Where Temperature Equipment Corporation falls in its industry

853 Heating equipment, hot water, establishments

Safer than 25% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 19 Heating equipment, hot water, employers in Illinois.

Temperature Equipment Corporation (47 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Temperature Equipment Corporation
Temperature Equipment Corporation (47 employees, TCR 5.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 38 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Temperature Equipment Corporation has more employees than the Heating equipment, hot water, merchant w median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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
2021 8.9 2.2 4 0 0
2020 94.2 94.2 1 0 0
2017 1.8 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423720 · IL · Melrose Park

853 Heating equipment, hot water, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 96 employers in Melrose Park, 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 Robertson Realty 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 704 North Laverne Avenue 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Robertson Morse Rd 5.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ferguson Enterprises LLC: CO Grand Junction - 2868 I-70 Business Loop 5.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE 1987-Jerseyville, IL (Monsanto Co.) 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Stonington, IL-Mfg 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE Prairie Power, Inc. 47 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Distribution Operating - Decatur 47 FTE
CITY-NEAR Jewel Distribution DC 1,169 FTE
CITY-NEAR NAI-0032-0032-06651 FAC-06651-MELROSE PARK-IL 1,106 FTE
CITY-NEAR Gottlieb Memorial Hospital 923 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC - Ruby Street Plant 714 FTE
NAT-TCR Hollowick, Inc. 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Croton Mill 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 801 Irvine Spectrum Center 5.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Staples FC 683 5.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Corporate Office 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Walker Rebar Inc 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Division IL03 - FLETC Glynco 47 FTE
NAT-SIZE Office 47 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: 2021, 2020, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.