Frozen bread and bread-type rolls, made in commercial bakeries · Illinois

ARYZTA - Chicago Heights

Chicago Heights, IL · ~108 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.0
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

ARYZTA - Chicago Heights runs at 123% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Frozen bread and bread-type rolls, made in commercial bakeries workplace, earning a grade D.

ARYZTA - Chicago Heights: 4.0 TCR = 123% of Frozen bread and bread-type rolls, made in commercial bakeries BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

ARYZTA - Chicago Heights safety composite

ARYZTA - Chicago Heights scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 54% 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).

D

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.62 per 100 workers

Safer than 52% 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%).

ARYZTA - Chicago Heights held a steady TCR band

ARYZTA - Chicago Heights's TCR held near 0.2 from 4.2 in 2016 to 4.4 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2017 at 5.0 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.65× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.2 · 2017=5.0 · 2018=4.0 · 2019=2.7 · 2020=4.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311812 · Chicago Heights, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.0 · 123% of ind

  • DART 2.6 DART
  • RANK #28/59
  • PHOTO Pan-O-Gold Baking Co…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 25 inj
  • SIZE ~108 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Pan-O-Gold Baking Company-Ankeny, IA (0.0 TCR gap)

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ARYZTA - Chicago Heights in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows ARYZTA - Chicago Heights averages 4.0 TCR (123% of the Frozen bread and bread-type rolls, made in commercial bakeries BLS benchmark).

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

ARYZTA - Chicago Heights TCR series: 2016=4.2 · 2017=5 · 2018=4 · 2019=2.7 · 2020=4.4 · BLS 3.3

Where ARYZTA - Chicago Heights falls in its industry

1,014 Frozen bread and bread-type ro establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #28 safest of 59 Frozen bread and bread-type ro employers in Illinois.

ARYZTA - Chicago Heights (108 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 4.4 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 01,0002,0003,000 0246810 Average employees Total Case Rate ARYZTA - Chicago Heights
ARYZTA - Chicago Heights (108 employees, TCR 4.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 4.4

ARYZTA - Chicago Heights has fewer employees than the Frozen bread and bread-type rolls, made median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. 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
2020 4.4 2.6 5 0 0
2019 2.7 1.8 3 0 0
2018 4.0 4.0 5 0 0
2017 5.0 2.8 7 0 0
2016 4.2 2.5 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311812 · IL · Chicago Heights

1,014 Frozen bread and bread-type rolls, made in commercial bakeries employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 82 employers in Chicago Heights, 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 Pan-O-Gold Baking Company-Ankeny, IA 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR CARLISLE PA PLANT 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR 64 Chester Street 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Central Bakery 4.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Toro 108 FTE
STATE-SIZE Miller Engineering Co. 108 FTE
STATE-SIZE LINDAHL BROTHERS, INC. 108 FTE
STATE-SIZE Pet - OFallon 108 FTE
CITY-NEAR 309 CHICAGO 1,341 FTE
CITY-NEAR CHICAGO STMP 1,226 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6284-YR-309 RX 827 FTE
CITY-NEAR CGT 581 FTE
NAT-TCR Ross store 258 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Cheetah Precision LLC 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR KY013 4.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Tmx2046 - Canton 4.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Klauer Manufacturing Company - Roosevelt Plant 108 FTE
NAT-SIZE Clearwater Rehabilitation Center, LLC 108 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fl - Winkler Court, LLC 108 FTE
NAT-SIZE Memorial Hospital of Texas County Authority 108 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.