Resins, plastics (except custom compounding purchased resins), manufacturing · Illinois
Westlake Epoxy Bedford Park (Argo) Illinois
Bedford Park, IL · ~38 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 0.9
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Westlake Epoxy Bedford Park (Argo) Illinois runs at 27% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Resins, plastics (except custom compounding purchased resins), manufacturing workplace, earning a grade A.
Westlake Epoxy Bedford Park (Argo) Illinois: 0.9 TCR = 27% of Resins, plastics (except custom compounding purchased resins), manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Westlake Epoxy Bedford Park (Argo) Illinois safety composite
Westlake Epoxy Bedford Park (Argo) Illinois scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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).
50/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 0.89 per 100 workers
Safer than 74% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.67 per 100 workers
Safer than 23% 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
Westlake Epoxy Bedford Park (Argo) Illinois: 0.0 → 2.7 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 2.7 TCR · DART/TCR 3× in 2024
Westlake Epoxy Bedford Park (Argo) Illinois's TCR rose 2.7 from 0.0 in 2022 to 2.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 325211 · Bedford Park, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL
Grade A · TCR 0.9 · 27% of ind
- DART 2.7 DART
- RANK #9/34
- PHOTO Saint-Gobain Perform…
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 0 inj
- SIZE ~38 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corp. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Westlake Epoxy Bedford Park (Argo) Illinois in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Westlake Epoxy Bedford Park (Argo) Illinois
0.9 TCR
- Saint-Gobain P
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corp.
0.9 TCR
- Arkema Inc. Lo
Arkema Inc. Louisville Plant
0.9 TCR
- Chevron Philli
Chevron Phillips Chemical Co. - Orange Plant
0.9 TCR
- Integra-Biosci
Integra-Biosciences Friars
0.9 TCR
What this shows Westlake Epoxy Bedford Park (Argo) Illinois averages 0.9 TCR (27% of the Resins, plastics (except custom compounding purchased resins), manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Westlake Epoxy Bedford Park (Argo) Illinois TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=2.7 · BLS 3.3
Where Westlake Epoxy Bedford Park (Argo) Illinois falls in its industry
644 Resins, plastics (except custo establishmentsSafer than 74% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.0.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 34 Resins, plastics (except custo employers in Illinois.
Westlake Epoxy Bedford Park (Argo) Illinois has fewer employees than the Resins, plastics (except custom compound median and a lower 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
325211 · IL · Bedford Park
644 Resins, plastics (except custom compounding purchased resins), manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 140 employers in Bedford Park, 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 | Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corp. | 0.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Arkema Inc. Louisville Plant | 0.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Chevron Phillips Chemical Co. - Orange Plant | 0.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Integra-Biosciences Friars | 0.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | GDM Seeds, Inc - Gibson City, IL | 38 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | AMEREN ILLINOIS - Distribution Operating - Peoria | 38 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 629 - Distribution Operating - Peoria | 38 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Freeport | 38 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | MDWPW9669 MDW - OPS | 1,757 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | ILBED - BEDFORD PARK | 1,041 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BEDFORD PARK (ILBED) | 835 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 161546-SOUTH SUBURBAN IL P&DC | 834 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | BOXX Modular Holdings, Inc. / Black Diamond Group Limited | 0.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Tucker Construction, LTD | 0.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Fujifilm Dimatix | 0.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Power Middle School | 0.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Oregon Warehouse | 38 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | B and C Castings | 38 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Titus - Loxley | 38 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Scott Street Tomato House, Inc. | 38 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.