Filters, furnace, manufacturing · Illinois

Universal Air Filter

Sauget, IL · ~87 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Universal Air Filter runs at 38% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Filters, furnace, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.

Universal Air Filter: 1.3 TCR = 38% of Filters, furnace, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Universal Air Filter safety composite

Universal Air Filter scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 85% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

B

75/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 85% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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%).

Universal Air Filter held a steady TCR band

Universal Air Filter's TCR held near 0.1 from 1.3 in 2019 to 1.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 1.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=1.3 · 2024=1.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 333413 · Sauget, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.3 · 38% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #4/26
  • PHOTO JF Filtration, Inc. …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~87 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: JF Filtration, Inc. dba Joe W. Fly Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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Universal Air Filter in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Universal Air Filter averages 1.3 TCR (38% of the Filters, furnace, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Universal Air Filter TCR series: 2019=1.3 · 2024=1.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Universal Air Filter falls in its industry

232 Filters, furnace, manufacturin establishments

Safer than 85% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 26 Filters, furnace, manufacturin employers in Illinois.

Universal Air Filter (87 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 85 employees and a TCR of 3.1 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 Universal Air Filter
Universal Air Filter (87 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 85 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Universal Air Filter has more employees than the Filters, furnace, manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. 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 1.2 0.0 1 0 0
2019 1.3 0.0 0 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

333413 · IL · Sauget

232 Filters, furnace, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 28 employers in Sauget, 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 JF Filtration, Inc. dba Joe W. Fly Company 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR BOFA Americas, Inc. 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR KooltronicPennington 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR DCM Manufacturing - Texas 1.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE HI-Grade Egg Producers & Processors - Loda 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE Acciona Energy USA Global 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - AIC Distribution Operations 87 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Northern N - IL Gas Ops 87 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - SMO2 470 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6458-ZSST 438 FTE
CITY-NEAR Branding Iron Holdings 352 FTE
CITY-NEAR Afton Chemical Corporation - Sauget, IL 344 FTE
NAT-TCR Elecnor Hawkeye 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Brooklyn Cruise Terminal 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR American Blue Star Reinforcing, LLC 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Main 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Woodside Village Care Center 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ukiah Post Acute 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE Moody Dunbar, Inc 87 FTE
NAT-SIZE 108 Pompano 87 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: 2024, 2019. 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.