PAINT AND COATING MANUFACTURING · Illinois
US IL Chicago Plant
Chicago, IL · ~184 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.0
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
US IL Chicago Plant runs at 62% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical PAINT AND COATING MANUFACTURING workplace, earning a grade B.
US IL Chicago Plant: 2.0 TCR = 62% of PAINT AND COATING MANUFACTURING BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
US IL Chicago Plant safety composite
US IL Chicago Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 58% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 34%), 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).
48/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.04 per 100 workers
Safer than 58% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.22 per 100 workers
Safer than 34% 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
US IL Chicago Plant: 1.7 → 2.2 TCR
Peak year 2019 @ 2.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.09× in 2019
US IL Chicago Plant's TCR rose 0.5 from 1.7 in 2017 to 2.2 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 1.09× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325510 · Chicago, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 2.0 · 62% of ind
- DART 2.2 DART
- RANK #27/59
- PHOTO Ozark Materials LLC
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 11 inj
- SIZE ~184 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Ozark Materials LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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US IL Chicago Plant in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- ITW Evercoat
ITW Evercoat
2.1 TCR
- This site
US IL Chicago Plant
2 TCR
- Ozark Material
Ozark Materials LLC
2 TCR
- USA KY Richmon
USA KY Richmond Plant
2 TCR
- Union Specialt
Union Specialties Inc.
2 TCR
What this shows US IL Chicago Plant averages 2.0 TCR (62% of the PAINT AND COATING MANUFACTURING BLS benchmark).
US IL Chicago Plant TCR series: 2017=1.7 · 2018=2.2 · 2019=2.2 · BLS 3.3
Where US IL Chicago Plant falls in its industry
530 PAINT AND COATING MANUFACTURIN establishmentsSafer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #27 safest of 59 PAINT AND COATING MANUFACTURIN employers in Illinois.
US IL Chicago Plant has more employees than the PAINT AND COATING MANUFACTURING median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325510 · IL · Chicago
530 PAINT AND COATING MANUFACTURING employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 2,934 employers in Chicago, 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 | Ozark Materials LLC | 2.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | USA KY Richmond Plant | 2.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Union Specialties Inc. | 2.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | ITW Evercoat | 2.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | AMEREN ILLINOIS - Southern - IL Electric Ops | 184 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Division Street | 184 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | O'Brien WRP | 184 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Abbey Paving & Sealcoating Co., Inc. | 184 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Chicago Public Schools | 49,500 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Chicago/Corporate | 18,831 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University of Illinois at Chicago | 13,092 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University Health Service UIC UIC Campus | 12,732 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 285 - Cherry Hill | 2.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | JR Simplot Company-Don Plant | 2.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Vigor Industrial | 2.0 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Great Lakes Senior Care 81-0633191 | 2.0 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 281 - Evansville | 184 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Royal Palm Beach Health and Rehabilitation Center | 184 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Waterford at Richmond Heights | 184 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Frontier Spinning Mills, Inc Plant 3 | 184 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.