Other Urban Transit Systems · Illinois
135 Chicago Il
Chicago, IL · ~179 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.2
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
135 Chicago Il runs at 27% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Other Urban Transit Systems workplace, earning a grade A.
135 Chicago Il: 1.2 TCR = 27% of Other Urban Transit Systems BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
135 Chicago Il safety composite
135 Chicago Il scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 89% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).
72/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.22 per 100 workers
Safer than 89% of industry peers
- DART rate
- C 1.72 per 100 workers
Safer than 68% 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%).
Rising injury rate
135 Chicago Il: 0.7 → 1.7 TCR
Peak year 2023 @ 1.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.41× in 2023
135 Chicago Il's TCR rose 1.0 from 0.7 in 2021 to 1.7 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.41× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 485119 · Chicago, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.2 · 27% of ind
- DART 1.7 DART
- RANK #2/13
- PHOTO 178 Cary Nc
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 4 inj
- SIZE ~179 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 178 Cary Nc (0.0 TCR gap)
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135 Chicago Il in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- 271 Collier Ct
271 Collier Cty Naples Fl
1.3 TCR
- 267 Caltrain S
267 Caltrain Shuttles Ca
1.3 TCR
- This site
135 Chicago Il
1.2 TCR
- 178 Cary Nc
178 Cary Nc
1.2 TCR
- 077 Thousand O
077 Thousand Oaks Ca
1.2 TCR
What this shows 135 Chicago Il averages 1.2 TCR (27% of the Other Urban Transit Systems BLS benchmark).
135 Chicago Il TCR series: 2021=0.7 · 2023=1.7 · BLS 4.5
Where 135 Chicago Il falls in its industry
179 Other Urban Transit Systems establishmentsSafer than 89% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 13 Other Urban Transit Systems employers in Illinois.
135 Chicago Il has more employees than the Other Urban Transit Systems median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. 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 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
485119 · IL · Chicago
179 Other Urban Transit Systems 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 | 178 Cary Nc | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 271 Collier Cty Naples Fl | 1.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 077 Thousand Oaks Ca | 1.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 267 Caltrain Shuttles Ca | 1.3 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 76E - Southern - IL Electric Ops | 179 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | City of Chicago - Department of Water Management - 3300 E Cheltenham Pl | 179 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 1038 - Alsip Production | 179 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | VBC Biorational Research Center | 179 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 | IWR North America | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Market Basket #46 | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Shaker Road #188 | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | FoodState Inc. | 1.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Hutchinson Plant (KPR) | 179 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Newport Subacute Healthcare Center | 179 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Quest Medical, Inc | 179 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | GOJO Industries, Inc. - Navarre | 179 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.