Retail · Illinois

271 Chatham

Chicago, IL · ~44 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.5
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

271 Chatham runs at 280% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Retail workplace, earning a grade F.

271 Chatham: 9.5 TCR = 280% of Retail BLS 3.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

271 Chatham safety composite

271 Chatham scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 62% 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

55/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 9.53 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% of industry peers

DART rate
C 3.23 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% 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%).

Rising injury rate

271 Chatham: 0.0 → 3.2 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 25.4 TCR · DART/TCR 0.34× in 2024

271 Chatham's TCR rose 3.2 from 0.0 in 2022 to 3.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 25.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.34× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 442210 · Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.5 · 280% of ind

  • DART 3.2 DART
  • RANK #3/11
  • PHOTO 217 South County
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~44 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 217 South County (0.0 TCR gap)

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271 Chatham in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 271 Chatham averages 9.5 TCR (280% of the Retail BLS benchmark).

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

271 Chatham TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=25.4 · 2024=3.2 · BLS 3.4

Where 271 Chatham falls in its industry

345 Retail establishments

Safer than 53% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 9.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 11 Retail employers in Illinois.

271 Chatham (44 employees, TCR 9.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 9.8 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 050100150200250 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate 271 Chatham
271 Chatham (44 employees, TCR 9.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 9.8

271 Chatham has fewer employees than the Retail median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 9.8. 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 3.2 3.2 1 0 0
2023 25.4 9.5 8 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

442210 · IL · Chicago

345 Retail 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 217 South County 9.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 104 Dallas 9.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 136 Arlington Heights 9.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 107 Almeda 9.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Main Office 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2570-Thomasboro, IL (Monsanto Co.) 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eastern Illini Electric Cooperative Paxton Headquarters 44 FTE
STATE-SIZE Eastern Illini Elec. Coop. Paxton Heaquarters 44 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 217 South County 9.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Casa de las Campanas 9.5 TCR
NAT-TCR George Steel Fabricating Inc 9.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Littell Steel Company, Inc. 9.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE 189 Hampton 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE 129 Santa Ana 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Boneso Brothers Construction Inc 44 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bibb Mill Event Center 44 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. 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.