Discount Department Stores · Illinois

0927 - Evanston

Evanston, IL · ~231 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

0927 - Evanston runs at 79% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Discount Department Stores workplace, earning a grade B.

0927 - Evanston: 2.7 TCR = 79% of Discount Department Stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

0927 - Evanston safety composite

0927 - Evanston scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 75% 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

63/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% 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

−0.7

2019→2024

0927 - Evanston injury rate improved

0927 - Evanston's TCR fell 0.7 from 3.1 in 2019 to 2.5 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 5.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.3× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=3.1 · 2021=2.2 · 2022=5.0 · 2023=0.8 · 2024=2.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 452112 · Evanston, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.7 · 79% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK #70/220
  • PHOTO 0666 - Columbus NW
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~231 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 0666 - Columbus NW (0.0 TCR gap)

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0927 - Evanston in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 0927 - Evanston averages 2.7 TCR (79% of the Discount Department Stores BLS benchmark).

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

0927 - Evanston TCR series: 2019=3.1 · 2021=2.2 · 2022=5 · 2023=0.8 · 2024=2.5 · BLS 3.4

Where 0927 - Evanston falls in its industry

4,991 Discount Department Stores establishments

Safer than 75% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #70 safest of 220 Discount Department Stores employers in Illinois.

0927 - Evanston (231 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 0100200300400 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 0927 - Evanston
0927 - Evanston (231 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.4

0927 - Evanston 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 2.5 0.8 3 0 0
2023 0.8 0.8 1 0 0
2022 5.0 3.5 5 2 0
2021 2.2 2.2 3 0 0
2019 3.1 2.4 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

452112 · IL · Evanston

4,991 Discount Department Stores 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 0666 - Columbus NW 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 3217 - Los Angeles USC Village 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 3368 - Boston Beacon Hill 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Abilene Dirt Cheap 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bear Construction Company 231 FTE
STATE-SIZE 119 - Archer Western - De Moya JV III 231 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cleveland-Cliffs - Corporate Office East Chicago - Corporate 231 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chicago - GLCC 231 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 0666 - Columbus NW 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Dutchman Tree Farms LLC 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 3217 - Los Angeles USC Village 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR MSU - Blair Shannon 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE 0794 - Canton 231 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0296 - Poway 231 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0003 - Crystal 231 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1477 - Clifton Park 231 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, 2019. 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.