Baked goods (except bread, bread-type rolls), frozen, manufacturing · Illinois

ARYZTA - Northlake

Northlake, IL · ~469 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

ARYZTA - Northlake runs at 118% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Baked goods (except bread, bread-type rolls), frozen, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade C.

ARYZTA - Northlake: 3.9 TCR = 118% of Baked goods (except bread, bread-type rolls), frozen, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

ARYZTA - Northlake safety composite

ARYZTA - Northlake scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 66% 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

57/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 54% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.46 per 100 workers

Safer than 66% 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

−7.4

2016→2020

ARYZTA - Northlake injury rate improved

ARYZTA - Northlake's TCR fell 7.4 from 8.8 in 2016 to 1.5 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2016 at 8.8 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.37× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=8.8 · 2017=4.1 · 2018=2.9 · 2019=2.2 · 2020=1.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311813 · Northlake, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.9 · 118% of ind

  • DART 1.5 DART
  • RANK #3/6
  • PHOTO Lone Star Bakery Inc…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 93 inj
  • SIZE ~469 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Lone Star Bakery Inc. Plant 1 (0.1 TCR gap)

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ARYZTA - Northlake in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows ARYZTA - Northlake averages 3.9 TCR (118% of the Baked goods (except bread, bread-type rolls), frozen, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

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

ARYZTA - Northlake TCR series: 2016=8.8 · 2017=4.1 · 2018=2.9 · 2019=2.2 · 2020=1.5 · BLS 3.3

Where ARYZTA - Northlake falls in its industry

94 Baked goods (except bread, bre establishments

Safer than 54% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 6 Baked goods (except bread, bre employers in Illinois.

ARYZTA - Northlake (469 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 220 employees and a TCR of 4.3 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 ARYZTA - Northlake
ARYZTA - Northlake (469 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 220 employees and a TCR of 4.3

ARYZTA - Northlake has more employees than the Baked goods (except bread, bread-type ro median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.3. 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 1.5 1.5 7 0 0
2019 2.2 1.8 11 0 0
2018 2.9 1.7 14 0 0
2017 4.1 3.5 20 0 0
2016 8.8 8.0 41 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311813 · IL · Northlake

94 Baked goods (except bread, bread-type rolls), frozen, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 56 employers in Northlake, 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 Lone Star Bakery Inc. Plant 1 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dawn Food Products - York Manufacturing 3.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Weston Foods Bakery Wilson 4.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Simon Bros. Bakery 4.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Power Construction Company, LLC 469 FTE
STATE-SIZE West Liberty Foods 469 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1181 FOREST GLEN SCHEDULED TRANSIT OPERATIONS 469 FTE
STATE-SIZE Lakeshore Management 469 FTE
CITY-NEAR IL - Northlake 804 FTE
CITY-NEAR Market Support 628 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sun Chemical CTS/Inplant Group 403 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chicago 381 FTE
NAT-TCR 520 Savannah, Ga 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 287 Tempe, Az 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Tucson 071 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 6396-Heather Knoll 3.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE General Cable Highland Heights 469 FTE
NAT-SIZE Michigan Educational Transport 469 FTE
NAT-SIZE Falk 469 FTE
NAT-SIZE Awg - Springfield 469 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.