Seeds (e.g., field, flower, garden) merchant wholesalers · Illinois

Aroma Park

Kankakee, IL · ~27 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
3.5
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Aroma Park runs at 157% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Seeds (e.g., field, flower, garden) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

Aroma Park: 3.5 TCR = 157% of Seeds (e.g., field, flower, garden) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Aroma Park safety composite

Aroma Park scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

−1.4

2021→2024

Aroma Park injury rate improved

Aroma Park's TCR fell 1.4 from 5.4 in 2021 to 4.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 5.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=5.4 · 2022=4.4 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=4.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424910 · Kankakee, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 3.5 · 157% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #49/110
  • PHOTO Carroll Farmers Coop…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Carroll Farmers Cooperative (0.0 TCR gap)

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Aroma Park in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Aroma Park averages 3.5 TCR (157% of the Seeds (e.g., field, flower, garden) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Aroma Park TCR series: 2021=5.4 · 2022=4.4 · 2023=0 · 2024=4 · BLS 2.2

Where Aroma Park falls in its industry

1,202 Seeds (e.g., field, flower, ga establishments

Safer than 52% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #49 safest of 110 Seeds (e.g., field, flower, ga employers in Illinois.

Aroma Park (27 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Aroma Park
Aroma Park (27 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Aroma Park has fewer employees than the Seeds (e.g., field, flower, garden) merc median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2024 4.0 0.0 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 4.4 0.0 1 0 0
2021 5.4 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424910 · IL · Kankakee

1,202 Seeds (e.g., field, flower, garden) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 105 employers in Kankakee, 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 Carroll Farmers Cooperative 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lakota Main 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sunrise Cooperative - Norwalk Agronomy 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Excel Garden - Grand Prairie 3.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pizzo Native Plant Nursery, LLC 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE C070 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Stonington, IL-R&D 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bloomington 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR RIVERSIDE HEALTH SYSTEM - 7240724 3,145 FTE
CITY-NEAR RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTER 2,562 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kankakee SD #111 859 FTE
CITY-NEAR Presence St. Mary's Hospital Kankakee 726 FTE
NAT-TCR Seaman Corporation - Plant 1 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Trenton A Food Rite 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR WHS 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR LJS 3.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE South Carolina 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Virginia 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Belle Vernon Store 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sharpsburg - 32 27 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021. 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.