Bolts, metal, manufacturing · Illinois

United Steel and Fasteners, Inc

Itasca, IL · ~34 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

United Steel and Fasteners, Inc runs at 86% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Bolts, metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

United Steel and Fasteners, Inc: 2.8 TCR = 86% of Bolts, metal, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

United Steel and Fasteners, Inc safety composite

United Steel and Fasteners, Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 61% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 28%), 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

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 61% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% 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%).

Rising injury rate

United Steel and Fasteners, Inc: 2.8 → 441.2 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 441.2 TCR · DART/TCR 103.93× in 2023

United Steel and Fasteners, Inc's TCR rose 438.4 from 2.8 in 2022 to 441.2 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 103.93× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332722 · Itasca, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.8 · 86% of ind

  • DART 294.1 DART
  • RANK #19/53
  • PHOTO Monogram Aerospace F…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~34 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Monogram Aerospace Fasteners AZ (0.0 TCR gap)

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United Steel and Fasteners, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows United Steel and Fasteners, Inc averages 2.8 TCR (86% of the Bolts, metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

United Steel and Fasteners, Inc TCR series: 2022=2.8 · 2023=441.2 · BLS 3.3

Where United Steel and Fasteners, Inc falls in its industry

335 Bolts, metal, manufacturing establishments

Safer than 61% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 53 Bolts, metal, manufacturing employers in Illinois.

United Steel and Fasteners, Inc (34 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 80 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 0100200300400500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate United Steel and Fasteners, Inc
United Steel and Fasteners, Inc (34 employees, TCR 2.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 80 employees and a TCR of 3.5

United Steel and Fasteners, Inc has fewer employees than the Bolts, metal, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 441.2 294.1 3 0 0
2022 2.8 2.8 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332722 · IL · Itasca

335 Bolts, metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 110 employers in Itasca, 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 Monogram Aerospace Fasteners AZ 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Seaway Bolt & Specials Corp. 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Specialty Washer Co. of South Carolina, Inc. 2.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Valley-Todeco Inc. - Sylmar 2.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Cresco Labs - Kankakee 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kendall Energy Facility 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Adams Electric 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Town of Normal - Water 34 FTE
CITY-NEAR Diverzify 1,004 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fellowes, Inc Itasca 536 FTE
CITY-NEAR JH Associate Management LLC 526 FTE
CITY-NEAR MTS Titan Electric 460 FTE
NAT-TCR Construction 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Sunbelt Greenhouses, Inc. 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR DC 29 - Lakeland, FL 2.8 TCR
NAT-TCR One-Eighty Place 2.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Telemetrics, Inc. 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Catherine McAuley Center Main Center 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE USA CO Aurora DSC 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Forest Hatchery 34 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, 2022. 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.