Commercial bakeries · Illinois

ARYZTA - Chicago

Chicago, IL · ~957 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

ARYZTA - Chicago runs at 169% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Commercial bakeries workplace, earning a grade D.

ARYZTA - Chicago: 5.6 TCR = 169% of Commercial bakeries BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

ARYZTA - Chicago safety composite

ARYZTA - Chicago scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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

37/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% 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

−1.5

2016→2017

ARYZTA - Chicago injury rate improved

ARYZTA - Chicago's TCR fell 1.5 from 6.3 in 2016 to 4.9 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 6.3 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.87× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.3 · 2017=4.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade D · TCR 5.6 · 169% of ind

  • DART 4.9 DART
  • RANK #40/59
  • PHOTO SAN LEANDRO CA (WASH…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 145 inj
  • SIZE ~957 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: SAN LEANDRO CA (WASHINGTON AVE) DEPOT (0.0 TCR gap)

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ARYZTA - Chicago in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows ARYZTA - Chicago averages 5.6 TCR (169% of the Commercial bakeries BLS benchmark).

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

ARYZTA - Chicago TCR series: 2016=6.3 · 2017=4.9 · BLS 3.3

Where ARYZTA - Chicago falls in its industry

1,014 Commercial bakeries establishments

Safer than 36% 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 #40 safest of 59 Commercial bakeries employers in Illinois.

ARYZTA - Chicago (957 employees, TCR 5.6) 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
ARYZTA - Chicago (957 employees, TCR 5.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 4.4

ARYZTA - Chicago has more employees than the Commercial bakeries median and a higher 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
2017 4.9 4.9 67 0 0
2016 6.3 6.2 78 5 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311812 · IL · Chicago

1,014 Commercial bakeries 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 SAN LEANDRO CA (WASHINGTON AVE) DEPOT 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pepperidge Farm Downingtown 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Commerce City CO (56th Ave) Depot 5.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR MATTOON IL PLANT 5.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Triton College Dist 504 956 FTE
STATE-SIZE UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange 956 FTE
STATE-SIZE 10845 955 FTE
STATE-SIZE 161275-CAROL STREAM IL P&DC 960 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 Columbia (Mocol) 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Hatteras Avon Office 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Mills Pond Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 5.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Shopko Hometown #559 (Orefino, ID) 5.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE USS Irvin Works 957 FTE
NAT-SIZE FL0361CV3 957 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc 957 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bosch Rexroth FniP 957 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: 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.