Distribution · Illinois

TW Metals - CS

Carol Stream, IL · ~101 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

TW Metals - CS runs at 227% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Distribution workplace, earning a grade F.

TW Metals - CS: 5.0 TCR = 227% of Distribution BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

TW Metals - CS safety composite

TW Metals - CS scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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).

F

34/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 4.99 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.52 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% 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

TW Metals - CS: 4.6 → 5.4 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 5.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.91× in 2018

TW Metals - CS's TCR rose 0.9 from 4.6 in 2017 to 5.4 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.91× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423510 · Carol Stream, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 5.0 · 227% of ind

  • DART 4.5 DART
  • RANK #70/107
  • PHOTO Earle M Jorgensen Co
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 11 inj
  • SIZE ~101 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Earle M Jorgensen Co (0.0 TCR gap)

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TW Metals - CS in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows TW Metals - CS averages 5.0 TCR (227% of the Distribution BLS benchmark).

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

TW Metals - CS TCR series: 2017=4.6 · 2018=5.4 · BLS 2.2

Where TW Metals - CS falls in its industry

1,299 Distribution establishments

Safer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #70 safest of 107 Distribution employers in Illinois.

TW Metals - CS (101 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.7 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate TW Metals - CS
TW Metals - CS (101 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 3.7

TW Metals - CS has more employees than the Distribution median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 5.4 4.5 6 0 0
2017 4.6 3.6 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423510 · IL · Carol Stream

1,299 Distribution employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 170 employers in Carol Stream, 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 Earle M Jorgensen Co 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bettendorf Division 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR BRANCH 17 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Industrial Piping Systems 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Southern - IL Gas Ops 101 FTE
STATE-SIZE DGIL 101 FTE
STATE-SIZE Brandt Construction Co. 101 FTE
STATE-SIZE MS - Mossville, IL - 1MOI2 (CATERPILLAR COE) 101 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group 2,151 FTE
CITY-NEAR American Litho, Inc. 1,657 FTE
CITY-NEAR 161275-CAROL STREAM IL P&DC 960 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hearthside Foods - Carol Stream 853 FTE
NAT-TCR Genesis Medical Center East Campus 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR MB-Salt Lake City 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Alliance Beverage Dist. Co. LLC Tucson 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR CC Sports Health 5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE PAM Specialty Hospital of Victoria South 101 FTE
NAT-SIZE PAM Specialty Hospital of Corpus Christi North 101 FTE
NAT-SIZE 100146 - Farrington Guideway 101 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lincoln - 80 101 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: 2018, 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.