Other Airport Operations · Illinois

6957-ORD

Chicago, IL · ~552 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.7
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

6957-ORD runs at 150% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Other Airport Operations workplace, earning a grade D.

6957-ORD: 6.7 TCR = 150% of Other Airport Operations BLS 4.5 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

6957-ORD safety composite

6957-ORD scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 14%), 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).

F

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.73 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% 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

6957-ORD: 8.1 → 9.1 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 9.1 TCR · DART/TCR 1.29× in 2022

6957-ORD's TCR rose 1.0 from 8.1 in 2019 to 9.1 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 1.29× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488119 · Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.7 · 150% of ind

  • DART 8.7 DART
  • RANK #46/61
  • PHOTO Airport
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 108 inj
  • SIZE ~552 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Airport (0.0 TCR gap)

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6957-ORD in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows 6957-ORD averages 6.7 TCR (150% of the Other Airport Operations BLS benchmark).

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

6957-ORD TCR series: 2019=8.1 · 2020=2.5 · 2021=7.2 · 2022=9.1 · BLS 4.5

Where 6957-ORD falls in its industry

1,555 Other Airport Operations establishments

Safer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #46 safest of 61 Other Airport Operations employers in Illinois.

6957-ORD (552 employees, TCR 6.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 4.5 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 0200400600800 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate 6957-ORD
6957-ORD (552 employees, TCR 6.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 4.5

6957-ORD has more employees than the Other Airport Operations median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. 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
2022 9.1 8.7 39 2 0
2021 7.2 5.8 26 0 0
2020 2.5 2.5 8 0 0
2019 8.1 7.0 35 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488119 · IL · Chicago

1,555 Other Airport Operations 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 Airport 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR ATL Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR SEA-SPUSA 6.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR AGI ATL 6.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Home Chef - Bedford Park 551 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wheeling Handi-Foil 553 FTE
STATE-SIZE IL020 - IL-Chicago-Operating Center 553 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wheaton 551 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 Paramold 90 Bourne 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR The L.E. Smith Company 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-SWY-0005-0005-00914 6.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Pittsburgh Location 6.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Houston Site 1 552 FTE
NAT-SIZE Coastal Credit Union 552 FTE
NAT-SIZE Aurora Psychiatric Hospital 552 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0179 - Tracy Ca (Dry) Depot 552 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: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. 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.