Homecenter · Illinois

1845 Lowe S of Chicago-Brickyard Il

Chicago, IL · ~135 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.5
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

1845 Lowe S of Chicago-Brickyard Il runs at 45% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Homecenter workplace, earning a grade A.

1845 Lowe S of Chicago-Brickyard Il: 1.5 TCR = 45% of Homecenter BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

1845 Lowe S of Chicago-Brickyard Il safety composite

1845 Lowe S of Chicago-Brickyard Il scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 95% 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).

B

79/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 95% of industry peers

DART rate
B 1.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 81% 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

−1.0

2023→2024

1845 Lowe S of Chicago-Brickyard Il injury rate improved

1845 Lowe S of Chicago-Brickyard Il's TCR fell 1.0 from 2.0 in 2023 to 1.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.68× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=2.0 · 2024=1.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444110 · Chicago, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.5 · 45% of ind

  • DART 1.0 DART
  • RANK #13/215
  • PHOTO Dallas
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~135 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Dallas (0.0 TCR gap)

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1845 Lowe S of Chicago-Brickyard Il in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 1845 Lowe S of Chicago-Brickyard Il averages 1.5 TCR (45% of the Homecenter BLS benchmark).

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

1845 Lowe S of Chicago-Brickyard Il TCR series: 2023=2 · 2024=1 · BLS 3.4

Where 1845 Lowe S of Chicago-Brickyard Il falls in its industry

6,309 Homecenter establishments

Safer than 95% 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 #13 safest of 215 Homecenter employers in Illinois.

1845 Lowe S of Chicago-Brickyard Il (135 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 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 050100150200250300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate 1845 Lowe S of Chicago-Brickyard Il
1845 Lowe S of Chicago-Brickyard Il (135 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.7

1845 Lowe S of Chicago-Brickyard Il has more employees than the Homecenter 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 1.0 1.0 1 0 0
2023 2.0 2.0 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444110 · IL · Chicago

6,309 Homecenter 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 Dallas 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Slinger 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1684 LOWE S OF SLIDELL LA 1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Webb Concrete & Building Materials, Inc. Heflin 1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE NG Joliet Reporting Center 135 FTE
STATE-SIZE Itasca, IL Office CS 135 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sherman Mechanical, Inc. 135 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chicago Plant 135 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 STR0281 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR STR0149 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR STR0044 1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Elkhart IN 1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Sands Chevrolet LLC 135 FTE
NAT-SIZE United Coin Machine Co LLC 135 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vogel Sheet Metal & Heating, Inc 135 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tallmadge Health & Rehab 135 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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