Supermarkets and Other Grocery Except Convenience Stores · Illinois

021-00953

Sterling, IL · ~90 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.2
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

021-00953 runs at 122% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Supermarkets and Other Grocery Except Convenience Stores workplace, earning a grade D.

021-00953: 4.2 TCR = 122% of Supermarkets and Other Grocery Except Convenience Stores BLS 3.4 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

021-00953 safety composite

021-00953 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 87% 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).

C

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% 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

−1.1

2016→2024

021-00953 injury rate improved

021-00953's TCR fell 1.1 from 2.7 in 2016 to 1.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 8.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.7 · 2017=6.7 · 2018=2.8 · 2019=4.4 · 2020=6.0 · 2021=1.6 · 2022=8.3 · 2023=3.5 · 2024=1.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Sterling, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 122% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #429/1293
  • PHOTO 6400-SWY-0017-0017-0…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 19 inj
  • SIZE ~90 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 6400-SWY-0017-0017-00245 (0.0 TCR gap)

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021-00953 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 021-00953 averages 4.2 TCR (122% of the Supermarkets and Other Grocery Except Convenience Stores BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-09-26

021-00953 TCR series: 2016=2.7 · 2017=6.7 · 2018=2.8 · 2019=4.4 · 2020=6 · 2021=1.6 · 2022=8.3 · 2023=3.5 · 2024=1.6 · BLS 3.4

Where 021-00953 falls in its industry

30,654 Supermarkets and Other Grocery establishments

Safer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #429 safest of 1293 Supermarkets and Other Grocery employers in Illinois.

021-00953 (90 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 050100150200250 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate 021-00953
021-00953 (90 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

021-00953 has fewer employees than the Supermarkets and Other Grocery Except Co median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 1.6 0.0 1 0 0
2023 3.5 3.5 0 2 0
2022 8.3 8.3 4 1 0
2021 1.6 0.0 1 0 0
2020 6.0 4.5 1 3 0
2019 4.4 1.4 3 0 0
2018 2.8 0.0 2 0 0
2017 6.7 6.7 5 0 0
2016 2.7 2.7 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · IL · Sterling

30,654 Supermarkets and Other Grocery Except Convenience Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 72 employers in Sterling, 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 6400-SWY-0017-0017-00245 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4054-ABS 0016 0025 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 10633 Santa Clara 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR SWY-0029-0029-02041 FAC-02041-GARDEN GROVE-CA 4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Wheaton Village 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE Village of Posen 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hephzibah Group Home 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE Trader Joe's 0691 Chicago 90 FTE
CITY-NEAR HALO Branded Solutions, Inc. 2,215 FTE
CITY-NEAR STIL 1,839 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wahl Clipper Corporation 1,260 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 7024 910 FTE
NAT-TCR Dutchess County Government 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Roman Electric Co., Inc. 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR colormasters - plant 3 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Colormasters - plant 1 4.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Conover, NC - 210 Dehart Terminal 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE FLOFORM Mesa 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE United Southwest Components 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE Marywood Heights 90 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, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.