Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores · Illinois

5472-000003479

Name: 5472-000003479 Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Buffalo Grove, IL · ~165 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 8.1
Avg TCR: 3.4
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

5472-000003479 runs at 237% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores workplace, earning a grade F.

5472-000003479: 8.1 TCR = 237% of Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores BLS 3.4 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

5472-000003479 safety composite

5472-000003479 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 19%), 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).

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 8.07 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers
DART rate: D 2.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% 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

−4.1

2016→2019

5472-000003479 injury rate improved

5472-000003479's TCR fell 4.1 from 9.5 in 2016 to 5.4 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 10.7 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=9.5 · 2017=10.7 · 2018=6.7 · 2019=5.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Buffalo Grove, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.1 · 237% of ind

DART 2.7 DART
RANK #983/1293
PHOTO Store 0484
BOOK 4y book
INJ 38 inj
SIZE ~165 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Store 0484 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Store 0484

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10643 Lakeview

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What this shows 5472-000003479 averages 8.1 TCR (237% of the Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores BLS benchmark).

5472-000003479 TCR series: 2016=9.5 · 2017=10.7 · 2018=6.7 · 2019=5.4 · BLS 3.4

Where 5472-000003479 falls in its industry

30,654 Supermarkets and Other Grocery establishments

Safer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #983 safest of 1293 Supermarkets and Other Grocery employers in Illinois.

5472-000003479 (165 employees, TCR 8.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

5472-000003479 has more employees than the Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except C 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
2019	5.4	2.7	6
2018	6.7	5.0	8
2017	10.7	7.4	13
2016	9.5	6.9	11

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · IL · Buffalo Grove

30,654 Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 66 employers in Buffalo Grove, 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	Store 0484	BOYNTON BEACH, FL	8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	10643 Lakeview	CHICAGO, IL	8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	ABS-0017-0016-04011 FAC-04011-LAS VEGAS-NV	LAS VEGAS, NV	8.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	3	ATHENS, TN	8.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Pearl Valley Farms	PEARL CITY	165 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Adjustable Forms Inc.	LOMBARD	165 FTE
STATE-SIZE	East Moline Glass	EAST MOLINE	165 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Scheck Mechanical Corporation	WILLOWBROOK	165 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Federal Building Services, Inc.	Buffalo Grove	2,440 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Flex - Buffalo Grove	Buffalo Grove	1,217 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Flex Buffalo Grove - 700 Building	Buffalo Grove	798 FTE
CITY-NEAR	BT Buffalo Grove	Buffalo Grove	760 FTE
NAT-TCR	4113-41131003-R06	Miramar, FL	8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Fas Lal	Lakeland, FL	8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Virginia Regional Medical Center	Virginia, MN	8.1 TCR
NAT-TCR	Millennium Precision	Manchester, NH	8.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE	8794 Socal Stucco	Perris, CA	165 FTE
NAT-SIZE	6962-Swy 0025 1257	Livermore, CA	165 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Medtronic Navigation Littleton	Littleton, MA	165 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Diamond Pet Foods - Dumas AR	Dumas, AR	165 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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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.