Aluminum ingot, secondary, manufacturing · Illinois
Trialco
Chicago Heights, IL · ~54 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.7
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Trialco runs at 141% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Aluminum ingot, secondary, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Trialco: 4.7 TCR = 141% of Aluminum ingot, secondary, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Trialco safety composite
Trialco scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 6%), 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).
33/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.65 per 100 workers
Safer than 45% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 7.79 per 100 workers
Safer than 6% 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%).
Rising injury rate
Trialco: 4.7 → 7.8 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 7.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.68× in 2024
Trialco's TCR rose 3.1 from 4.7 in 2016 to 7.8 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.68× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331314 · Chicago Heights, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.7 · 141% of ind
- DART 7.8 DART
- RANK #2/5
- PHOTO Tennessee Aluminum P…
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 15 inj
- SIZE ~54 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Tennessee Aluminum Processors, INC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Trialco in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Trialco
4.7 TCR
- Real Alloy Rec
Real Alloy Recycling, LLC
4.7 TCR
- Toyal America,
Toyal America, Inc
4.7 TCR
- MOST TN
MOST TN
4.7 TCR
- Tennessee Alum
Tennessee Aluminum Processors, INC
4.6 TCR
What this shows Trialco averages 4.7 TCR (141% of the Aluminum ingot, secondary, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Trialco TCR series: 2016=4.7 · 2017=1.6 · 2018=4.6 · 2019=3.4 · 2021=5.9 · 2024=7.8 · BLS 3.3
Where Trialco falls in its industry
103 Aluminum ingot, secondary, man establishmentsSafer than 45% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 5 Aluminum ingot, secondary, man employers in Illinois.
Trialco has fewer employees than the Aluminum ingot, secondary, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4.6 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4.7 | 3.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331314 · IL · Chicago Heights
103 Aluminum ingot, secondary, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 82 employers in Chicago Heights, 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 | Tennessee Aluminum Processors, INC | 4.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Real Alloy Recycling, LLC | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Toyal America, Inc | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | MOST TN | 4.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Illinois Crop Improvement Association, Inc. | 54 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Illinois Electric Cooperative | 54 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Greenlink Energy Solutions, Inc. | 54 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | POINTCORE Construction, LLC | 54 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 309 CHICAGO | 1,341 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CHICAGO STMP | 1,226 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 6284-YR-309 RX | 827 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CGT | 581 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Sobeor-Inc-South Bend,in - Indiana | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ohio History Connection | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Schuylkill Center | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 2048 Coborn's Buffalo, MN | 4.7 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Patrick Industries 510 | 54 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Brownstown | 54 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Tnmeh - Livingston Healthcare Service Tn | 54 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Goshawk | 54 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.