Flowers merchant wholesalers · Illinois

36-50-51-Chicago

Chicago, IL · ~102 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
4.4
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

36-50-51-Chicago runs at 200% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Flowers merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

36-50-51-Chicago: 4.4 TCR = 200% of Flowers merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

36-50-51-Chicago safety composite

36-50-51-Chicago scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% 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).

C

69/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% 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%).

TCR Δ

−2.0

2016→2018

36-50-51-Chicago injury rate improved

36-50-51-Chicago's TCR fell 2.0 from 5.7 in 2016 to 3.7 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 5.7 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=5.7 · 2017=3.7 · 2018=3.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424930 · Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 4.4 · 200% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #9/15
  • PHOTO FALCON FARMS- CA
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 10 inj
  • SIZE ~102 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: FALCON FARMS- CA (0.0 TCR gap)

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36-50-51-Chicago in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 36-50-51-Chicago averages 4.4 TCR (200% of the Flowers merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

36-50-51-Chicago TCR series: 2016=5.7 · 2017=3.7 · 2018=3.7 · BLS 2.2

Where 36-50-51-Chicago falls in its industry

185 Flowers merchant wholesalers establishments

Safer than 66% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 15 Flowers merchant wholesalers employers in Illinois.

36-50-51-Chicago (102 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 5.7 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 05001,0001,500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate 36-50-51-Chicago
36-50-51-Chicago (102 employees, TCR 4.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 5.7

36-50-51-Chicago has more employees than the Flowers merchant wholesalers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.7. 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
2018 3.7 0.0 4 0 0
2017 3.7 0.9 0 4 0
2016 5.7 0.0 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424930 · IL · Chicago

185 Flowers merchant wholesalers 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 FALCON FARMS- CA 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bill Doran LLC - Herrin 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR PanAmerican Seed Guadlupe 4.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 01-LM 4.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Champaign 102 FTE
STATE-SIZE FCL Builders, LLC 102 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gateway Construction - Chicago 102 FTE
STATE-SIZE AA Service 102 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 MGI 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR The Sarah Roberts French Home, Inc. 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Marshall Medical Center 4.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Goodyear Topeka 4.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE BMSI 102 FTE
NAT-SIZE Manor Care Health Services - Williamsport South 102 FTE
NAT-SIZE Solaris Healthcare Daytona Beach 102 FTE
NAT-SIZE Burnley Workshop Poconos 102 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: 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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