Meat canning, baby food, manufacturing · Illinois
The Suter Company, Inc. (May)
Sycamore, IL · ~144 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 5.8
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
The Suter Company, Inc. (May) runs at 175% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Meat canning, baby food, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
The Suter Company, Inc. (May): 5.8 TCR = 175% of Meat canning, baby food, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
The Suter Company, Inc. (May) safety composite
The Suter Company, Inc. (May) scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 34%), 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).
42/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.79 per 100 workers
Safer than 34% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.56 per 100 workers
Safer than 44% 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
−1.8
2016→2018
The Suter Company, Inc. (May) injury rate improved
The Suter Company, Inc. (May)'s TCR fell 1.8 from 6.9 in 2016 to 5.1 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 6.9 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.44× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=6.9 · 2017=5.4 · 2018=5.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311422 · Sycamore, IL ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 5.8 · 175% of ind
- DART 2.6 DART
- RANK #2/5
- PHOTO Meridian Foods
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 26 inj
- SIZE ~144 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Meridian Foods (0.1 TCR gap)
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The Suter Company, Inc. (May) in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Select Brands
Select Brands LLC
6.1 TCR
- This site
The Suter Company, Inc. (May)
5.8 TCR
- Meridian Foods
Meridian Foods
5.7 TCR
- General Mills
General Mills Hannibal
5.4 TCR
- American Soy P
American Soy Products
5.3 TCR
What this shows The Suter Company, Inc. (May) averages 5.8 TCR (175% of the Meat canning, baby food, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
The Suter Company, Inc. (May) TCR series: 2016=6.9 · 2017=5.4 · 2018=5.1 · BLS 3.3
Where The Suter Company, Inc. (May) falls in its industry
67 Meat canning, baby food, manuf establishmentsSafer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 5 Meat canning, baby food, manuf employers in Illinois.
The Suter Company, Inc. (May) has fewer employees than the Meat canning, baby food, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 5.1 | 2.6 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5.4 | 1.4 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 6.9 | 3.4 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311422 · IL · Sycamore
67 Meat canning, baby food, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 44 employers in Sycamore, 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 | Meridian Foods | 5.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Select Brands LLC | 6.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | General Mills Hannibal | 5.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | American Soy Products | 5.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Muller Pinehurst Dairy Inc | 144 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Norman Mechanical Inc | 144 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | A&R Mechanical Contractors | 144 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Kingery Printing Company | 144 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DeKalb County Government | 583 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Adient-AS-Sycamore Facility-00209 | 402 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Sycamore | 386 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | The Suter Company, Inc. | 335 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Springbrook Nursing and Rehabilitation | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lathams Nursery Inc. - Monroe, Nc | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | HHC - SR83 Project | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Max & Erma's Dublin | 5.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Hale Anuenue Restorative Care Center | 144 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Bogalusa Container Plant | 144 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Emergency Services | 144 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | HHG Lenoir Logistics | 144 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.