Furniture and appliance stores (i.e., primarily retailing furniture) · Illinois

#191 Art Van Elston Ave

Name: #191 Art Van Elston Ave Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Chicago, IL · ~32 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

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

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The verdict

#191 Art Van Elston Ave runs at 43% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Furniture and appliance stores (i.e., primarily retailing furniture) workplace, earning a grade A.

#191 Art Van Elston Ave: 1.5 TCR = 43% of Furniture and appliance stores (i.e., primarily retailing furniture) BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

#191 Art Van Elston Ave safety composite

#191 Art Van Elston Ave scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 88% 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).

73/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 1.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% of industry peers
DART rate: C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% 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

−2.7

2016→2019

#191 Art Van Elston Ave injury rate improved

#191 Art Van Elston Ave's TCR fell 2.7 from 2.7 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 3.2 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=2.7 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=3.2 · 2019=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 442110 · Chicago, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.5 · 43% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #16/102
PHOTO T2 - White Plains
BOOK 4y book
INJ 2 inj
SIZE ~32 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: T2 - White Plains (0.0 TCR gap)

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1.5
T2 - White Pla

1.5
G7-MARINE PARK

1.5
Floor Associat

1.5
03 - Dewitt

1.5

What this shows #191 Art Van Elston Ave averages 1.5 TCR (43% of the Furniture and appliance stores (i.e., primarily retailing furniture) BLS benchmark).

#191 Art Van Elston Ave TCR series: 2016=2.7 · 2017=0 · 2018=3.2 · 2019=0 · BLS 3.4

Where #191 Art Van Elston Ave falls in its industry

2,215 Furniture and appliance stores establishments

Safer than 88% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.0.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 102 Furniture and appliance stores employers in Illinois.

#191 Art Van Elston Ave (32 employees, TCR 1.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 5.0

#191 Art Van Elston Ave has more employees than the Furniture and appliance stores (i.e., pr median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.0. 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
2019	0.0	0.0	0
2018	3.2	3.2	1
2017	0.0	0.0	0
2016	2.7	2.7	1

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

442110 · IL · Chicago

2,215 Furniture and appliance stores (i.e., primarily retailing furniture) 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	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	T2 - White Plains	WHITE PLAINS, NY	1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	G7-MARINE PARK	BROOKLYN, NY	1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Floor Associates Inc. DBA Feasterville Floor	FEASTERVILLE, PA	1.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR	03 - Dewitt	DEWITT, NY	1.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE	AMEREN ILLINOIS - Eastern	WASHINGTON	32 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Utility Department	PINCKNEYVILLE	32 FTE
STATE-SIZE	AMEREN ILLINOIS - AIC Gas Corrosion	DECATUR	32 FTE
STATE-SIZE	NG Ottawa Reporting Center	OTTAWA	32 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Chicago Public Schools	Chicago	49,500 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Chicago/Corporate	Chicago	18,831 FTE
CITY-NEAR	University of Illinois at Chicago	Chicago	13,092 FTE
CITY-NEAR	University Health Service UIC UIC Campus	Chicago	12,732 FTE
NAT-TCR	RESA Power - Shelton	Shelton, CT	1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Home2 Suites	Kansas City, MO	1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Residential Services and Supports	Rochester, NY	1.5 TCR
NAT-TCR	Chemsil Silicones Inc.- An Innospec Company	Chatsworth, CA	1.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE	#80 Art Van Howell	Howell, MI	32 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Frattallone's Ace Hardware-Grand Avenue	St. Paul, MN	32 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Tower Tech	Oklahoma City, OK	32 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Frattallone's Ace Hardware-Summit Hill	St. Paul, MN	32 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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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