Angle valves, industrial-type, manufacturing · Illinois

Val-Matic Valve & Manufacturing Co.

Name: Val-Matic Valve & Manufacturing Co. Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Elmhurst, IL · ~178 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

B
Good Safety Record: 2.6
Avg TCR: 3.3
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Val-Matic Valve & Manufacturing Co. runs at 78% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Angle valves, industrial-type, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Val-Matic Valve & Manufacturing Co.: 2.6 TCR = 78% of Angle valves, industrial-type, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Val-Matic Valve & Manufacturing Co. safety composite

Val-Matic Valve & Manufacturing Co. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 22%), 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).

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 2.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 39% of industry peers
DART rate: F 1.92 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% 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

Val-Matic Valve & Manufacturing Co.: 2.0 → 3.2 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 3.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.74× in 2022

Val-Matic Valve & Manufacturing Co.'s TCR rose 1.2 from 2.0 in 2021 to 3.2 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 0.74× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 332911 · Elmhurst, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.6 · 78% of ind

DART 1.9 DART
RANK #6/13
PHOTO McWane Plant & Indus…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 8 inj
SIZE ~178 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: McWane Plant & Industrial Calera (0.0 TCR gap)

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What this shows Val-Matic Valve & Manufacturing Co. averages 2.6 TCR (78% of the Angle valves, industrial-type, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Val-Matic Valve & Manufacturing Co. TCR series: 2021=2 · 2022=3.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Val-Matic Valve & Manufacturing Co. falls in its industry

298 Angle valves, industrial-type, establishments

Safer than 39% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.

Grade B

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 13 Angle valves, industrial-type, employers in Illinois.

Val-Matic Valve & Manufacturing Co. (178 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 2.0

Val-Matic Valve & Manufacturing Co. has more employees than the Angle valves, industrial-type, manufactu median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.0. 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
2022	3.2	1.9	5	0	0
2021	2.0	0.7	3	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

332911 · IL · Elmhurst

298 Angle valves, industrial-type, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 127 employers in Elmhurst, IL · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	McWane Plant & Industrial Calera	CALERA, AL	2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Balon Corporation	OKLAHOMA CITY, OK	2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Gulf Coast Oil & Gas	HOUSTON, TX	2.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Swagelok Alfred	SOLON, OH	2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Wyffels Hybrids	GENESEO	178 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Lendlease Chicago	CHICAGO	178 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Saputo Lincolnshire	LINCOLNSHIRE	178 FTE
STATE-SIZE	PAXXUS	ADDISON	178 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Elmhurst Memorial Hospital	Elmhurst	2,864 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Services Inc.	Elmhurst	2,331 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Elmhurst , IL - 01	Elmhurst	1,612 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Elmhurst Community Unit School 205	Elmhurst	1,252 FTE
NAT-TCR	United Engines Little Rock	Little Rock, AR	2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Lashe - Shreveport	Shreveport, LA	2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Shippers Warehouse-Rialto	Rialto, CA	2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR	Puckett Power Systems-Gulfport	Gulfport, MS	2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE	ACTS Retirement-Life Communities-Normandy Farms Estates	Blue Bell, PA	178 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Elim Care Center	Fargo, ND	178 FTE
NAT-SIZE	BlueScope Buildings Visalia	Visalia, CA	178 FTE
NAT-SIZE	350995-Brooklyn Po	Brooklyn, NY	178 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: 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.