Nails, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper) in wire drawing plants · Illinois
USM Fulton
Chicago, IL · ~141 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
USM Fulton runs at 128% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Nails, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper) in wire drawing plants workplace, earning a grade D.
USM Fulton: 4.2 TCR = 128% of Nails, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper) in wire drawing plants BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
USM Fulton safety composite
USM Fulton scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 9%), 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).
32/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- D 4.23 per 100 workers
Safer than 41% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 5.94 per 100 workers
Safer than 9% 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%).
USM Fulton held a steady TCR band
USM Fulton's TCR held near 0.1 from 5.9 in 2018 to 5.9 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.4× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=5.9 · 2019=3.0 · 2020=2.3 · 2021=3.6 · 2022=4.6 · 2023=5.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 331491 · Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 128% of ind
- DART 5.9 DART
- RANK #5/9
- PHOTO 3763_7167
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 35 inj
- SIZE ~141 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 3763_7167 (0.0 TCR gap)
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USM Fulton in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- 3763_7167
3763_7167
4.3 TCR
- Alpha Assembly
Alpha Assembly Solutions
4.3 TCR
- USM Riverdale
USM Riverdale
4.3 TCR
- Kanthal Bethel
Kanthal Bethel
4.3 TCR
- This site
USM Fulton
4.2 TCR
What this shows USM Fulton averages 4.2 TCR (128% of the Nails, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper) in wire drawing plants BLS benchmark).
USM Fulton TCR series: 2018=5.9 · 2019=3 · 2020=2.3 · 2021=3.6 · 2022=4.6 · 2023=5.9 · BLS 3.3
Where USM Fulton falls in its industry
113 Nails, nonferrous metals (exce establishmentsSafer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 9 Nails, nonferrous metals (exce employers in Illinois.
USM Fulton has more employees than the Nails, nonferrous metals (except aluminu median and a higher 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
331491 · IL · Chicago
113 Nails, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper) in wire drawing plants 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 | 3763_7167 | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Alpha Assembly Solutions | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | USM Riverdale | 4.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Kanthal Bethel | 4.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | American Dream Home Improvement, Inc. | 141 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Samron Midwest Contracting | 141 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | PMI Energy Solutions LLC | 141 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Climate Pros-Glendale Heights-Brandon | 141 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 | Advanced Manufacturing Division | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Silgan Plastic Food Containers - 1 | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ohio Gasket and Shim | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Universal Electric Company INc | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Shire Senior Living | 141 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Cardinal Health St Charles MO PD | 141 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Wes-Del Community Schools | 141 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Rex-Hide Industries, Inc. | 141 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.