Handheld edge tools (except scissors-type), nonelectric, manufacturing · Illinois
The Advance Equipment Manufacturing Co.
Chicago, IL · ~26 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
The Advance Equipment Manufacturing Co. runs at 165% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Handheld edge tools (except scissors-type), nonelectric, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
The Advance Equipment Manufacturing Co.: 5.5 TCR = 165% of Handheld edge tools (except scissors-type), nonelectric, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
The Advance Equipment Manufacturing Co. safety composite
The Advance Equipment Manufacturing Co. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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).
29/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.46 per 100 workers
Safer than 25% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.71 per 100 workers
Safer than 18% 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
−3.5
2023→2024
The Advance Equipment Manufacturing Co. injury rate improved
The Advance Equipment Manufacturing Co.'s TCR fell 3.5 from 7.2 in 2023 to 3.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 7.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.68× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2023=7.2 · 2024=3.7
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332216 · Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 5.5 · 165% of ind
- DART 3.7 DART
- RANK #12/17
- PHOTO CEMENTEX PRODUCTS INC
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 3 inj
- SIZE ~26 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: CEMENTEX PRODUCTS INC (0.0 TCR gap)
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The Advance Equipment Manufacturing Co. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Dakotaland Man
Dakotaland Manufacturing
5.7 TCR
- Diamond Saw Wo
Diamond Saw Works, Inc.
5.7 TCR
- This site
The Advance Equipment Manufacturing Co.
5.5 TCR
- CEMENTEX PRODU
CEMENTEX PRODUCTS INC
5.4 TCR
- Plant 1
Plant 1
5.4 TCR
What this shows The Advance Equipment Manufacturing Co. averages 5.5 TCR (165% of the Handheld edge tools (except scissors-type), nonelectric, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
The Advance Equipment Manufacturing Co. TCR series: 2023=7.2 · 2024=3.7 · BLS 3.3
Where The Advance Equipment Manufacturing Co. falls in its industry
174 Handheld edge tools (except sc establishmentsSafer than 25% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.6.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 17 Handheld edge tools (except sc employers in Illinois.
The Advance Equipment Manufacturing Co. has fewer employees than the Handheld edge tools (except scissors-typ median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.6. 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 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 7.2 | 3.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332216 · IL · Chicago
174 Handheld edge tools (except scissors-type), nonelectric, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 2,934 employers in Chicago, 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 | CEMENTEX PRODUCTS INC | 5.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Plant 1 | 5.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Dakotaland Manufacturing | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Diamond Saw Works, Inc. | 5.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Rock River - Corporate | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Corporate | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Hill 'N Dale Farm | 26 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Jackson Generation | 26 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Chicago Public Schools | 49,500 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Chicago/Corporate | 18,831 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University of Illinois at Chicago | 13,092 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University Health Service UIC UIC Campus | 12,732 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Jonesboro 10120 | 5.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | EMSCO, Inc. | 5.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cast Products Inc | 5.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | FV Clinics-Bass Lake | 5.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | J & B Mechanical, LLC | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Springhill Suites Cheyenne | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | STC Construction, Inc. | 26 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Smith Propane | 26 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.