Architectural coatings (i.e., paint) manufacturing · Illinois

W.R. Meadows Hampshire

Hampshire, IL · ~114 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

W.R. Meadows Hampshire runs at 78% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Architectural coatings (i.e., paint) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

W.R. Meadows Hampshire: 2.6 TCR = 78% of Architectural coatings (i.e., paint) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

W.R. Meadows Hampshire safety composite

W.R. Meadows Hampshire scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 48% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 0%), 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).

D

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 0% 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

−1.4

2016→2024

W.R. Meadows Hampshire injury rate improved

W.R. Meadows Hampshire's TCR fell 1.4 from 2.9 in 2016 to 1.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.57× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.9 · 2018=0.8 · 2019=2.5 · 2020=3.2 · 2021=1.9 · 2022=6.2 · 2023=1.5 · 2024=1.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325510 · Hampshire, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.6 · 78% of ind

  • DART 1.5 DART
  • RANK #32/59
  • PHOTO Polycoat Products Sa…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 28 inj
  • SIZE ~114 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Polycoat Products Santa Fe Springs (0.0 TCR gap)

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W.R. Meadows Hampshire in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows W.R. Meadows Hampshire averages 2.6 TCR (78% of the Architectural coatings (i.e., paint) manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

W.R. Meadows Hampshire TCR series: 2016=2.9 · 2018=0.8 · 2019=2.5 · 2020=3.2 · 2021=1.9 · 2022=6.2 · 2023=1.5 · 2024=1.5 · BLS 3.3

Where W.R. Meadows Hampshire falls in its industry

530 Architectural coatings (i.e., establishments

Safer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #32 safest of 59 Architectural coatings (i.e., employers in Illinois.

W.R. Meadows Hampshire (114 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate W.R. Meadows Hampshire
W.R. Meadows Hampshire (114 employees, TCR 2.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 70 employees and a TCR of 2.5

W.R. Meadows Hampshire has more employees than the Architectural coatings (i.e., paint) man median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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 1.5 1.5 2 0 0
2023 1.5 1.0 3 0 0
2022 6.2 5.5 9 1 1
2021 1.9 0.6 3 0 0
2020 3.2 3.2 4 0 0
2019 2.5 2.5 3 0 0
2018 0.8 0.0 1 0 0
2016 2.9 2.2 3 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325510 · IL · Hampshire

530 Architectural coatings (i.e., paint) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 31 employers in Hampshire, 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 Polycoat Products Santa Fe Springs 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chromaflo Technologies Lockland Colorants 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR W.R. Meadows of Pennsylvania 2.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Polymer Science 2.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Wyffels Hybrids Production 114 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. 114 FTE
STATE-SIZE Dynegy Collinsville Office 114 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Pioneer Park 114 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hampshire High School 211 FTE
CITY-NEAR Minerallac Company 115 FTE
CITY-NEAR Buckhead Meat & Seafood of Chicago 111 FTE
CITY-NEAR Elgiloy Specialty Metals - Hampshire 99 FTE
NAT-TCR Kls Bracco Ms 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Cherokee County Nursing Center 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR W&W-AFCO Steel - Lubbock 2.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Roricks 2.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Precision Defense Services, Inc. 114 FTE
NAT-SIZE Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Manati 114 FTE
NAT-SIZE Dallas Transmission 114 FTE
NAT-SIZE Springfield - 471 Chestnut Street 114 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, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.