Paint and coating manufacturing · Illinois

USA IL Homewood Plant

Homewood, IL · ~75 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.7
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

USA IL Homewood Plant runs at 50% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Paint and coating manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

USA IL Homewood Plant: 1.7 TCR = 50% of Paint and coating manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

USA IL Homewood Plant safety composite

USA IL Homewood Plant scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 68% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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

50/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.66 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% of industry peers

DART rate
F 2.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% 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%).

USA IL Homewood Plant held a steady TCR band

USA IL Homewood Plant's TCR held near 0.1 from 2.8 in 2020 to 2.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 2.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 1.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=2.8 · 2021=1.4 · 2022=1.3 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=2.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325510 · Homewood, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.7 · 50% of ind

  • DART 2.8 DART
  • RANK #24/59
  • PHOTO Sika MBCC US LLC - B…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~75 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Sika MBCC US LLC - Bristol/Levittown (0.0 TCR gap)

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USA IL Homewood Plant in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows USA IL Homewood Plant averages 1.7 TCR (50% of the Paint and coating manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

USA IL Homewood Plant TCR series: 2020=2.8 · 2021=1.4 · 2022=1.3 · 2023=0 · 2024=2.8 · BLS 3.3

Where USA IL Homewood Plant falls in its industry

530 Paint and coating manufacturin establishments

Safer than 68% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #24 safest of 59 Paint and coating manufacturin employers in Illinois.

USA IL Homewood Plant (75 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate USA IL Homewood Plant
USA IL Homewood Plant (75 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 2.5

USA IL Homewood 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
2024 2.8 2.8 2 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 1.3 1.3 1 0 0
2021 1.4 0.0 1 0 0
2020 2.8 2.8 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325510 · IL · Homewood

530 Paint and coating manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 41 employers in Homewood, 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 Sika MBCC US LLC - Bristol/Levittown 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR TNEMEC COMPANY, INC. 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Northern Coatings & Chemical Co., Inc. 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rust-Oleum 1.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kankakee Nursery Co. 75 FTE
STATE-SIZE Greenhouse 75 FTE
STATE-SIZE Illinois American Water (Chicago Metro) 75 FTE
STATE-SIZE Haier Plumbing & Heating, Inc. 75 FTE
CITY-NEAR Eagle Express Lines, Inc 1,775 FTE
CITY-NEAR Homewood 585 FTE
CITY-NEAR CCSI-Homewood 416 FTE
CITY-NEAR 5404 357 FTE
NAT-TCR Fredericksburg TX Yard 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Shamrock Construction Group Inc. 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Diagnostics : Beckman Coulter - Carlsbad 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Coffeyville Resources Nitrogen Fertilizers 1.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE City of St. James 75 FTE
NAT-SIZE Edwards Label-California 75 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hyatt Regency Boston 75 FTE
NAT-SIZE Diestel Turkey Ranch 75 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, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.