Furniture Merchant Wholesalers · Illinois

4769-994-Pottery Barn

Chicago, IL · ~32 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.8
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

4769-994-Pottery Barn runs at 356% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Furniture Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

4769-994-Pottery Barn: 7.8 TCR = 356% of Furniture Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

4769-994-Pottery Barn safety composite

4769-994-Pottery Barn scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 30%), 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

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 7.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 30% 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

−13.8

2017→2021

4769-994-Pottery Barn injury rate improved

4769-994-Pottery Barn's TCR fell 13.8 from 18.9 in 2017 to 5.1 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2017 at 18.9 TCR. In 2021, DART was 0.65× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=18.9 · 2018=10.4 · 2019=4.8 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=5.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423210 · Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.8 · 356% of ind

  • DART 5.1 DART
  • RANK #23/33
  • PHOTO 4769-973-WILLIAMS SO…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~32 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 4769-973-WILLIAMS SONOMA (0.0 TCR gap)

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4769-994-Pottery Barn in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 4769-994-Pottery Barn averages 7.8 TCR (356% of the Furniture Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

4769-994-Pottery Barn TCR series: 2017=18.9 · 2018=10.4 · 2019=4.8 · 2020=0 · 2021=5.1 · BLS 2.2

Where 4769-994-Pottery Barn falls in its industry

638 Furniture Merchant Wholesalers establishments

Safer than 35% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #23 safest of 33 Furniture Merchant Wholesalers employers in Illinois.

4769-994-Pottery Barn (32 employees, TCR 7.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 32 employees and a TCR of 6.2 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate 4769-994-Pottery Barn
4769-994-Pottery Barn (32 employees, TCR 7.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 32 employees and a TCR of 6.2

4769-994-Pottery Barn has more employees than the Furniture Merchant Wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.2. 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
2021 5.1 5.1 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 4.8 0.0 1 0 0
2018 10.4 5.2 2 0 0
2017 18.9 9.4 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423210 · IL · Chicago

638 Furniture 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 4769-973-WILLIAMS SONOMA 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4769-454-WILLIAMS SONOMA 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4769-767-POTTERY BARN KIDS 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4769-373-OUTLETS 7.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Eastern 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE Utility Department 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - AIC Gas Corrosion 32 FTE
STATE-SIZE NG Ottawa Reporting Center 32 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 Double O 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR greenhaven 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Casella Construction Inc. 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Waynesville Bulk Plant 7.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE 4769-821-Pottery Barn 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hydaker-Wheatlake Pontiac 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4769-651-Pottery Barn 32 FTE
NAT-SIZE Power Line Supply Commerce 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: 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.