Children's hospitals, general · Illinois

Advocate Childrens Hospitals

Name: Advocate Childrens Hospitals Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Downers Grove, IL · ~1,734 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 2.3
Avg TCR: 7.5
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Advocate Childrens Hospitals runs at 30% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Children's hospitals, general workplace, earning a grade A.

Advocate Childrens Hospitals: 2.3 TCR = 30% of Children's hospitals, general BLS 7.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Advocate Childrens Hospitals safety composite

Advocate Childrens Hospitals scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 87% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).

73/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): B 2.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 87% of industry peers
DART rate: C 0.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers
Fatalities: D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−1.0

2017→2019

Advocate Childrens Hospitals injury rate improved

Advocate Childrens Hospitals's TCR fell 1.0 from 2.5 in 2017 to 1.6 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 2.7 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=2.5 · 2018=2.7 · 2019=1.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · Downers Grove, IL AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade A · TCR 2.3 · 30% of ind

DART 0.8 DART
RANK #37/300
PHOTO Avera DeSmet Memoria…
BOOK 3y book
INJ 84 inj
SIZE ~1,734 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Avera DeSmet Memorial Hospital (0.0 TCR gap)

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2.3
Avera DeSmet M

2.3
Arkansas Child

2.3
Jackson County

2.3
Mercy Health P

2.3

What this shows Advocate Childrens Hospitals averages 2.3 TCR (30% of the Children's hospitals, general BLS benchmark).

Advocate Childrens Hospitals TCR series: 2017=2.5 · 2018=2.7 · 2019=1.6 · BLS 7.5

Where Advocate Childrens Hospitals falls in its industry

6,862 Children's hospitals, general establishments

Safer than 87% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #37 safest of 300 Children's hospitals, general employers in Illinois.

Advocate Childrens Hospitals (1,734 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Advocate Childrens Hospitals has more employees than the Children's hospitals, general median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. 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
2019	1.6	0.8	21	4
2018	2.7	1.4	33	1
2017	2.5	1.1	30	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · IL · Downers Grove

6,862 Children's hospitals, general employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 139 employers in Downers 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	Avera DeSmet Memorial Hospital	DESMET, SD	2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Arkansas Children's Hospital	LITTLE ROCK, AR	2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Jackson County Hospital District	EDNA, TX	2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Mercy Health Partners - Lakeshore Campus	SHELBY, MI	2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE	ROCKFORD AIR HUB (ILRKF)	ROCKFORD	1,729 FTE
STATE-SIZE	CPD-Chicago Public Safety Headquarters \| 3510 S. Michigan Ave.	CHICAGO	1,727 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Mercy Hospital & Medical Center	CHICAGO	1,742 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Saint Anthony Medical Center	ROCKFORD	1,725 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Advocate Medical Group	Downers Grove	5,319 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Advocate Support Centers	Downers Grove	2,103 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital	Downers Grove	1,958 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Vein Clinics of America	Downers Grove	753 FTE
NAT-TCR	4054-Abs 0004 0876	Fort Collins, CO	2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	6400-Swy 0005 2563	Chadron, NE	2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	6400-Swy 0019 1629	Salem, OR	2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	6400-Swy 0031 2761	Lander, WY	2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Wood Group USA, Inc.- Downstream and Chemicals	Clute, TX	1,734 FTE
NAT-SIZE	PSE&G NJ Electric Operations	Newark, NJ	1,734 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Amzl : Dsf6	Richmond, CA	1,735 FTE
NAT-SIZE	US TX Round Rock Office 07	Round Rock, TX	1,735 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. 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.