Facility Services · Illinois
000006786 - Northwestern University - Facilities Management Evanston
Evanston, IL · ~260 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.5
- Avg TCR
- 2.6
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
000006786 - Northwestern University - Facilities Management Evanston runs at 173% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Facility Services workplace, earning a grade D.
000006786 - Northwestern University - Facilities Management Evanston: 4.5 TCR = 173% of Facility Services BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
000006786 - Northwestern University - Facilities Management Evanston safety composite
000006786 - Northwestern University - Facilities Management Evanston scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 30%), 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).
35/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.5 per 100 workers
Safer than 30% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.42 per 100 workers
Safer than 30% 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%).
TCR Δ
−1.8
2016→2017
000006786 - Northwestern University - Facilities Management Evanston injury rate improved
000006786 - Northwestern University - Facilities Management Evanston's TCR fell 1.8 from 5.4 in 2016 to 3.6 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 5.4 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.54× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=5.4 · 2017=3.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 561210 · Evanston, IL ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 4.5 · 173% of ind
- DART 2.4 DART
- RANK #34/46
- PHOTO Lehigh University
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 17 inj
- SIZE ~260 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Lehigh University (0.0 TCR gap)
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000006786 - Northwestern University - Facilities Management Evanston in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
000006786 - Northwestern University - Facilities Management Evanston
4.5 TCR
- Lehigh Univers
Lehigh University
4.5 TCR
- SHELL PENNCHEM
SHELL PENNCHEM - C10
4.5 TCR
- DMS - WRIGHT P
DMS - WRIGHT PATTERSON #033
4.5 TCR
- 196 952 - GEO
196 952 - GEO WESTERN REGIONAL OFFICE-ADELANTO EAST
4.5 TCR
What this shows 000006786 - Northwestern University - Facilities Management Evanston averages 4.5 TCR (173% of the Facility Services BLS benchmark).
000006786 - Northwestern University - Facilities Management Evanston TCR series: 2016=5.4 · 2017=3.6 · BLS 2.6
Where 000006786 - Northwestern University - Facilities Management Evanston falls in its industry
757 Facility Services establishmentsSafer than 30% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.9.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #34 safest of 46 Facility Services employers in Illinois.
000006786 - Northwestern University - Facilities Management Evanston has more employees than the Facility Services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.9. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.6 | 2.4 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 5.4 | 4.0 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
561210 · IL · Evanston
757 Facility Services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 87 employers in Evanston, 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 | Lehigh University | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SHELL PENNCHEM - C10 | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | DMS - WRIGHT PATTERSON #033 | 4.5 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 196 952 - GEO WESTERN REGIONAL OFFICE-ADELANTO EAST | 4.5 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | MPS Woodridge | 260 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Radiac Abrasives - Salem | 260 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Lake Cable LLC - Thomas | 260 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Bloomingdale | 260 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Northwestern University | 13,993 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | EVANSTON HOSPITAL | 3,075 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | CITY OF EVANSTON | 1,062 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Citywide | 1,020 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Smithfield - Cudahy Packaged | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Lakewood (Njlak) | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | UGN-Valparaiso | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hyster-Yale Sulligent Plant | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Bartlett (Tnbar) | 260 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Elkhart (Inelk) | 260 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mobile Center (Almob) | 260 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mountain's Edge Hospital | 260 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.