Landscaping Services · Illinois

AMB054 Chicago Metro

Des Plaines, IL · ~50 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
4.9
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

AMB054 Chicago Metro runs at 108% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Landscaping Services workplace, earning a grade C.

AMB054 Chicago Metro: 4.9 TCR = 108% of Landscaping Services BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

AMB054 Chicago Metro safety composite

AMB054 Chicago Metro scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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

40/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% 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%).

Rising injury rate

AMB054 Chicago Metro: 1.9 → 7.8 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 7.8 TCR · DART/TCR 1.21× in 2018

AMB054 Chicago Metro's TCR rose 6.0 from 1.9 in 2017 to 7.8 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.21× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561730 · Des Plaines, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 4.9 · 108% of ind

  • DART 5.9 DART
  • RANK #65/133
  • PHOTO Parks Maintenance
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~50 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Parks Maintenance (0.0 TCR gap)

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AMB054 Chicago Metro in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows AMB054 Chicago Metro averages 4.9 TCR (108% of the Landscaping Services BLS benchmark).

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

AMB054 Chicago Metro TCR series: 2017=1.9 · 2018=7.8 · BLS 4.5

Where AMB054 Chicago Metro falls in its industry

2,875 Landscaping Services establishments

Safer than 48% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #65 safest of 133 Landscaping Services employers in Illinois.

AMB054 Chicago Metro (50 employees, TCR 4.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate AMB054 Chicago Metro
AMB054 Chicago Metro (50 employees, TCR 4.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.7

AMB054 Chicago Metro has fewer employees than the Landscaping Services 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 Illnesses Fatalities
2018 7.8 5.9 4 0 0
2017 1.9 1.9 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561730 · IL · Des Plaines

2,875 Landscaping Services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 174 employers in Des Plaines, 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 Parks Maintenance 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR GROUND PROS INC - ITASCA FACILITY 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR a growing concern landscapes 4.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Shea Properties-TCM 4.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE DuPont Pioneer Champaign CMI1 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1240-Monmouth, IL 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE Constellation Nuclear Services & Training Center (STC) 50 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Gas Storage 50 FTE
CITY-NEAR Illinois Bone & Joint Institute 2,172 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rivers Casino 1,705 FTE
CITY-NEAR Des Plaines Campus 1,245 FTE
CITY-NEAR Des Plaines (IL36) 1,200 FTE
NAT-TCR KS Energy Services (Madison) 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR The Nutrition Group 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR East Central Loading -Est 4.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Al118-118-Homestead at Rochester 4.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Novus Medical Detox of Pasco County, LLC 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE 21 Robinson Street 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bessler Import Auto Sales, Inc 50 FTE
NAT-SIZE 4795-PD-PWM-PORTLAND-PD 50 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. 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.