Metal stampings (except automotive, cans, coins), unfinished, manufacturing · Illinois
Wauconda Tool & Engineering Inc
Algonquin, IL · ~61 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.6
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Wauconda Tool & Engineering Inc runs at 139% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Metal stampings (except automotive, cans, coins), unfinished, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Wauconda Tool & Engineering Inc: 4.6 TCR = 139% of Metal stampings (except automotive, cans, coins), unfinished, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Wauconda Tool & Engineering Inc safety composite
Wauconda Tool & Engineering Inc scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).
63/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 4.58 per 100 workers
Safer than 55% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 82% 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%).
TCR Δ
−2.6
2019→2024
Wauconda Tool & Engineering Inc injury rate improved
Wauconda Tool & Engineering Inc's TCR fell 2.6 from 4.5 in 2019 to 1.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 7.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2019=4.5 · 2020=5.0 · 2021=3.2 · 2022=5.6 · 2023=7.4 · 2024=1.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 332119 · Algonquin, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 139% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #25/49
- PHOTO Valco
- BOOK 6y book
- INJ 14 inj
- SIZE ~61 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Valco (0.0 TCR gap)
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Wauconda Tool & Engineering Inc in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Kapco Inc. - B
Kapco Inc. - Badger
4.7 TCR
- Kickhaefer Man
Kickhaefer Manufacturing Co - Fredonia
4.7 TCR
- This site
Wauconda Tool & Engineering Inc
4.6 TCR
- Valco
Valco
4.6 TCR
- Allegiant Manu
Allegiant Manufacturing - Kansas City
4.5 TCR
What this shows Wauconda Tool & Engineering Inc averages 4.6 TCR (139% of the Metal stampings (except automotive, cans, coins), unfinished, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Wauconda Tool & Engineering Inc TCR series: 2019=4.5 · 2020=5 · 2021=3.2 · 2022=5.6 · 2023=7.4 · 2024=1.9 · BLS 3.3
Where Wauconda Tool & Engineering Inc falls in its industry
477 Metal stampings (except automo establishmentsSafer than 55% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #25 safest of 49 Metal stampings (except automo employers in Illinois.
Wauconda Tool & Engineering Inc has fewer employees than the Metal stampings (except automotive, cans median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 7.4 | 3.7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5.0 | 1.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
332119 · IL · Algonquin
477 Metal stampings (except automotive, cans, coins), unfinished, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 58 employers in Algonquin, 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 | Valco | 4.6 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Kapco Inc. - Badger | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Allegiant Manufacturing - Kansas City | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Kickhaefer Manufacturing Co - Fredonia | 4.7 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Goodmark Nurseries LLC | 61 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 2505-Mason City, IL (Monsanto Co.) | 61 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | AMEREN ILLINOIS - Springfield | 61 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | AMEREN ILLINOIS - Gas Tech - Engineering | 61 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 5060 | 315 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 5060 | 298 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 4021-400345900 | 286 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 1801 - Algonquin | 264 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | MercyOne Senior Care | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Beaumont TX FXFE-BMT | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Saputo Cheese USA, Inc. | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | DESTINY | 4.6 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Serco - Pascagoula,MS | 61 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 64th | 61 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Commercial Flooring Services, LLC. | 61 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Wheeling OH FXFE-WWV | 61 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.