Processed meats manufacturing · Illinois

Trim-Rite Food Corporation

Carpentersville, IL · ~161 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.1
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Trim-Rite Food Corporation runs at 185% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Processed meats manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Trim-Rite Food Corporation: 6.1 TCR = 185% of Processed meats manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Trim-Rite Food Corporation safety composite

Trim-Rite Food Corporation scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 33%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% 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

−5.6

2016→2023

Trim-Rite Food Corporation injury rate improved

Trim-Rite Food Corporation's TCR fell 5.6 from 7.9 in 2016 to 2.3 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2016 at 7.9 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=7.9 · 2019=7.4 · 2020=6.9 · 2023=2.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311612 · Carpentersville, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.1 · 185% of ind

  • DART 2.3 DART
  • RANK #40/49
  • PHOTO Fair Oaks Foods
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 45 inj
  • SIZE ~161 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Fair Oaks Foods (0.0 TCR gap)

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Trim-Rite Food Corporation in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Trim-Rite Food Corporation averages 6.1 TCR (185% of the Processed meats manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Trim-Rite Food Corporation TCR series: 2016=7.9 · 2019=7.4 · 2020=6.9 · 2023=2.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Trim-Rite Food Corporation falls in its industry

613 Processed meats manufacturing establishments

Safer than 33% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #40 safest of 49 Processed meats manufacturing employers in Illinois.

Trim-Rite Food Corporation (161 employees, TCR 6.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 202 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Trim-Rite Food Corporation
Trim-Rite Food Corporation (161 employees, TCR 6.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 202 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Trim-Rite Food Corporation has fewer employees than the Processed meats manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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
2023 2.3 2.3 3 0 0
2020 6.9 5.6 11 0 0
2019 7.4 6.9 14 0 0
2016 7.9 6.5 17 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311612 · IL · Carpentersville

613 Processed meats manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 40 employers in Carpentersville, 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 Fair Oaks Foods 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Alexander & Hornung 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Klement's Sausage Company, Inc. - Chase Plant 6.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lincoln Provision, Inc. 6.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Feldco - Headquarters 161 FTE
STATE-SIZE Woods Basement Systems, Inc. 161 FTE
STATE-SIZE Berger Excavating Contractors 161 FTE
STATE-SIZE Givaudan Flavors - Carol Stream 161 FTE
CITY-NEAR OTTO Engineering 536 FTE
CITY-NEAR Recreation Services 480 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1531 329 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1531 321 FTE
NAT-TCR Code Welding & Mfg. Inc 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Sanderson Farms St. Pauls Hatchery 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Ward Nipple 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR United Miscellaneous & Ornamental Steel Inc. 6.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE MidAmerican Building Services - Madison Office 161 FTE
NAT-SIZE Shrewsbury #229 161 FTE
NAT-SIZE International Paper 161 FTE
NAT-SIZE Landers McLarty Dodge Chrysler Jeep Fiat (Huntsville AL) 161 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: 2023, 2020, 2019, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.