Stamping, automotive, metal, manufacturing · Illinois

Walker Midwest, LLC

Itasca, IL · ~88 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
7.1
Avg TCR
5.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Walker Midwest, LLC runs at 132% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Stamping, automotive, metal, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Walker Midwest, LLC: 7.1 TCR = 132% of Stamping, automotive, metal, manufacturing BLS 5.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Walker Midwest, LLC safety composite

Walker Midwest, LLC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 5%), 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).

F

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.13 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Walker Midwest, LLC: 5.9 → 8.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 8.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.17× in 2024

Walker Midwest, LLC's TCR rose 2.4 from 5.9 in 2022 to 8.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.17× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 336370 · Itasca, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 7.1 · 132% of ind

  • DART 8.3 DART
  • RANK #17/20
  • PHOTO Guyoungtech USA, Inc.
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~88 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Guyoungtech USA, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Walker Midwest, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Walker Midwest, LLC averages 7.1 TCR (132% of the Stamping, automotive, metal, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Walker Midwest, LLC TCR series: 2022=5.9 · 2024=8.3 · BLS 5.4

Where Walker Midwest, LLC falls in its industry

510 Stamping, automotive, metal, m establishments

Safer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 20 Stamping, automotive, metal, m employers in Illinois.

Walker Midwest, LLC (88 employees, TCR 7.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 145 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 05001,0001,500 024681012 Average employees Total Case Rate Walker Midwest, LLC
Walker Midwest, LLC (88 employees, TCR 7.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 145 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Walker Midwest, LLC has fewer employees than the Stamping, automotive, metal, manufacturi median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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 8.3 8.3 5 0 0
2022 5.9 2.4 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

336370 · IL · Itasca

510 Stamping, automotive, metal, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 110 employers in Itasca, 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 Guyoungtech USA, Inc. 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Genesee A&B, LLC 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bopp-Busch Manufacturing Company - Plant 2 7.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR GNS North America 7.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE ENGIE Distributed Solar and Storage 88 FTE
STATE-SIZE 72E - Western N - IL Electric Ops 88 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Western N - IL Electric Ops 88 FTE
STATE-SIZE Crystal Lake Reporting Center 88 FTE
CITY-NEAR Diverzify 1,004 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fellowes, Inc Itasca 536 FTE
CITY-NEAR JH Associate Management LLC 526 FTE
CITY-NEAR MTS Titan Electric 460 FTE
NAT-TCR Brighton Place Spring Valley 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Interlachen Country Club 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR O&M - San Joaquin Field Division 7.1 TCR
NAT-TCR BR04 Yuba City 7.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Arlington WA Truss 88 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mid Valley Disposal, LLC - Kerman 88 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mid Valley Disposal, LLC - Fresno 88 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cabrillo Marine Aquarium 88 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, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.