Discount Department Stores · Illinois
0834 - Elgin
Elgin, IL · ~139 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 3.3
- Avg TCR
- 3.4
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
0834 - Elgin runs at 96% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Discount Department Stores workplace, earning a grade C.
0834 - Elgin: 3.3 TCR = 96% of Discount Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
0834 - Elgin safety composite
0834 - Elgin scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 66% 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).
57/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 3.26 per 100 workers
Safer than 66% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.48 per 100 workers
Safer than 51% 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%).
0834 - Elgin held a steady TCR band
0834 - Elgin's TCR held near 0.1 from 1.5 in 2019 to 1.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 6.9 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.45× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2019=1.5 · 2021=6.9 · 2022=5.0 · 2023=1.4 · 2024=1.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 452112 · Elgin, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 3.3 · 96% of ind
- DART 1.5 DART
- RANK #89/220
- PHOTO WM 1717
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 8 inj
- SIZE ~139 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: WM 1717 (0.0 TCR gap)
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0834 - Elgin in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
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0834 - Elgin
3.3 TCR
- WM 1717
WM 1717
3.3 TCR
- Unit #2132
Unit #2132
3.3 TCR
- Ross store 145
Ross store 1458
3.3 TCR
- Ross store 127
Ross store 1272
3.3 TCR
What this shows 0834 - Elgin averages 3.3 TCR (96% of the Discount Department Stores BLS benchmark).
0834 - Elgin TCR series: 2019=1.5 · 2021=6.9 · 2022=5 · 2023=1.4 · 2024=1.5 · BLS 3.4
Where 0834 - Elgin falls in its industry
4,991 Discount Department Stores establishmentsSafer than 66% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #89 safest of 220 Discount Department Stores employers in Illinois.
0834 - Elgin has more employees than the Discount Department Stores median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.0 | 3.7 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6.9 | 3.5 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
452112 · IL · Elgin
4,991 Discount Department Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 250 employers in Elgin, 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 | WM 1717 | 3.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Unit #2132 | 3.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ross store 1458 | 3.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Ross store 1272 | 3.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Farmer City, IL | 139 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | RWE Renewables Services LLC-Wind Chicago | 139 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Advocate construction Inc | 139 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Althoff Industries, Inc. | 139 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Advocate Sherman Hospital | 1,717 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Elgin John B. Sanfilippo & Son | 987 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | City of Elgin | 986 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | American NTN Bearing Manufacturing Corporation-Elgin | 774 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | McCook NE - Irrigation | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Memorial Hermann Pearland Hosp | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | South Middleton School Distric | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Heritage Valley MOB | 3.3 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | 0848 - Aberdeen | 139 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 0696 - Burlington | 139 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 0963 - Myrtle Beach | 139 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 0609 - Albany | 139 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.