Precast concrete pipe manufacturing · Illinois

Welch Brothers Belvidere, Inc.

Belvidere, IL · ~42 workers · 7 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

Welch Brothers Belvidere, Inc. runs at 52% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Precast concrete pipe manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Welch Brothers Belvidere, Inc.: 1.7 TCR = 52% of Precast concrete pipe manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Welch Brothers Belvidere, Inc. safety composite

Welch Brothers Belvidere, Inc. scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

74/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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%).

Welch Brothers Belvidere, Inc. held a steady TCR band

Welch Brothers Belvidere, Inc.'s TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2017 at 7.4 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.0 · 2017=7.4 · 2018=2.4 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=2.2 · 2022=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 327332 · Belvidere, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.7 · 52% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/6
  • PHOTO Northern Concrete Pi…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~42 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Northern Concrete Pipe Inc. Clarkston (0.0 TCR gap)

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Welch Brothers Belvidere, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Welch Brothers Belvidere, Inc. averages 1.7 TCR (52% of the Precast concrete pipe manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

Welch Brothers Belvidere, Inc. TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=7.4 · 2018=2.4 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=2.2 · 2022=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Welch Brothers Belvidere, Inc. falls in its industry

145 Precast concrete pipe manufact establishments

Safer than 82% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 6 Precast concrete pipe manufact employers in Illinois.

Welch Brothers Belvidere, Inc. (42 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 41 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Welch Brothers Belvidere, Inc.
Welch Brothers Belvidere, Inc. (42 employees, TCR 1.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 41 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Welch Brothers Belvidere, Inc. has more employees than the Precast concrete pipe manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 2.2 2.2 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 2.4 2.4 1 0 0
2017 7.4 4.9 3 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

327332 · IL · Belvidere

145 Precast concrete pipe manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 74 employers in Belvidere, 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 Northern Concrete Pipe Inc. Clarkston 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Diamond-Rincon 1.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Thompson Pipe Group Precast Dallas JCP 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Foley Products Company Newnan 1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE DAS Pontiac, IL 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Waterman, IL-R&D 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Springfield IL 42 FTE
STATE-SIZE Egyptian Electric Cooperative 42 FTE
CITY-NEAR Belvidere Assembly Plant 3,525 FTE
CITY-NEAR Magna Exterirors Belvidere 655 FTE
CITY-NEAR General Mills (Belvidere) 583 FTE
CITY-NEAR General Mills Operations, LLC. 560 FTE
NAT-TCR Fidelitone - Goodlettsville, TN 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Flint Builders, Inc. 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 588 - Sunset Valley 1.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Liebovich Steel And Aluminum 1.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Superior Services of Sumter LLC 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE United Refrigeration Inc. (900) 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE One Stop Environmental, LLC 42 FTE
NAT-SIZE Price Cutter # 34 42 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, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.