Homecenter · Illinois

2728 Lowe S of Northbrook Il

Northbrook, IL · ~119 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.6
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

2728 Lowe S of Northbrook Il runs at 166% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Homecenter workplace, earning a grade D.

2728 Lowe S of Northbrook Il: 5.6 TCR = 166% of Homecenter BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

2728 Lowe S of Northbrook Il safety composite

2728 Lowe S of Northbrook Il scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 36%), 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).

D

40/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% 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

−4.2

2023→2024

2728 Lowe S of Northbrook Il injury rate improved

2728 Lowe S of Northbrook Il's TCR fell 4.2 from 7.7 in 2023 to 3.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 7.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.63× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=7.7 · 2024=3.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 444110 · Northbrook, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 5.6 · 166% of ind

  • DART 3.6 DART
  • RANK #144/215
  • PHOTO 3303 E LAS VEGAS
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~119 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 3303 E LAS VEGAS (0.0 TCR gap)

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2728 Lowe S of Northbrook Il in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 2728 Lowe S of Northbrook Il averages 5.6 TCR (166% of the Homecenter BLS benchmark).

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

2728 Lowe S of Northbrook Il TCR series: 2023=7.7 · 2024=3.6 · BLS 3.4

Where 2728 Lowe S of Northbrook Il falls in its industry

6,309 Homecenter establishments

Safer than 36% 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 #144 safest of 215 Homecenter employers in Illinois.

2728 Lowe S of Northbrook Il (119 employees, TCR 5.6) 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 2728 Lowe S of Northbrook Il
2728 Lowe S of Northbrook Il (119 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.7

2728 Lowe S of Northbrook Il has more employees than the Homecenter median and a higher 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 3.6 3.6 3 0 0
2023 7.7 6.6 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

444110 · IL · Northbrook

6,309 Homecenter employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 122 employers in Northbrook, 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 3303 E LAS VEGAS 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2229 LOWE S OF LOCK HAVEN PA 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0201 PORT CHARLOTTE 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cape Cod Lumber Co., Inc. 5.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE 119 - Archer Western de Moya JV III 119 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1001 - Romeoville, IL 119 FTE
STATE-SIZE City of Sycamore 119 FTE
STATE-SIZE Upland Concrete 119 FTE
CITY-NEAR Astellas Pharma US 1,228 FTE
CITY-NEAR Astellas Pharma Global Development 908 FTE
CITY-NEAR Astellas US LLC 896 FTE
CITY-NEAR ILNOR - NORTHBROOK 780 FTE
NAT-TCR Baptist Health System Jacksonville Baptist Clay 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Medfleet LLC 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Medford Nursing Center 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Uniroyal Global Engineered Products, LLC 5.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Amuneal Manufacturing Corporation 119 FTE
NAT-SIZE 300000170856924 - PA-Chambersburg-Field Office 119 FTE
NAT-SIZE Duraline LLC 119 FTE
NAT-SIZE Woodlands Health and Rehabilitation Center 119 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.