Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction · Illinois

123 - Archer Western/Herzog 4 JV

Chicago, IL · ~120 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.2
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

123 - Archer Western/Herzog 4 JV runs at 44% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction workplace, earning a grade A.

123 - Archer Western/Herzog 4 JV: 1.2 TCR = 44% of Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction BLS 2.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

123 - Archer Western/Herzog 4 JV safety composite

123 - Archer Western/Herzog 4 JV scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 81% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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

73/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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%).

123 - Archer Western/Herzog 4 JV held a steady TCR band

123 - Archer Western/Herzog 4 JV's TCR held near 0.0 from 1.2 in 2022 to 1.3 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=1.2 · 2023=1.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237310 · Chicago, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 44% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #27/266
  • PHOTO Johnson Bros. Corpor…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~120 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Johnson Bros. Corporation, a Southland Company - 1041 US175 Dallas County (0.0 TCR gap)

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123 - Archer Western/Herzog 4 JV in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 123 - Archer Western/Herzog 4 JV averages 1.2 TCR (44% of the Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction BLS benchmark).

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

123 - Archer Western/Herzog 4 JV TCR series: 2022=1.2 · 2023=1.3 · BLS 2.8

Where 123 - Archer Western/Herzog 4 JV falls in its industry

4,078 Pavement, highway, road, stree establishments

Safer than 79% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #27 safest of 266 Pavement, highway, road, stree employers in Illinois.

123 - Archer Western/Herzog 4 JV (120 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 01,0002,0003,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate 123 - Archer Western/Herzog 4 JV
123 - Archer Western/Herzog 4 JV (120 employees, TCR 1.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0

123 - Archer Western/Herzog 4 JV has more employees than the Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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
2023 1.3 0.0 1 1 0
2022 1.2 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237310 · IL · Chicago

4,078 Pavement, highway, road, street, bridge or airport runway, construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 2,934 employers in Chicago, 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 Johnson Bros. Corporation, a Southland Company - 1041 US175 Dallas County 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Support Services -Roseburg 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR McKee Enterprises LLC 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 540 1.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Ragnar Benson 120 FTE
STATE-SIZE TKC Highland 120 FTE
STATE-SIZE Utility Constructors 120 FTE
STATE-SIZE Belvidere park District 120 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chicago Public Schools 49,500 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chicago/Corporate 18,831 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Illinois at Chicago 13,092 FTE
CITY-NEAR University Health Service UIC UIC Campus 12,732 FTE
NAT-TCR Market Basket #33 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Piggly Wiggly 22 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR MMLJ - Houston 1.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Standard Sheet Metal, Inc. 1.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Trulite Glass & Aluminum Solutions 120 FTE
NAT-SIZE North America : Milliken Sidman 120 FTE
NAT-SIZE Integrated Interiors Inc 120 FTE
NAT-SIZE Boyd Corporation Allenton 120 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: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.