Marijuana stores, medical or recreational · Illinois

Ascend Ohio St Chicago

Chicago, IL · ~28 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ascend Ohio St Chicago runs at 84% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Marijuana stores, medical or recreational workplace, earning a grade C.

Ascend Ohio St Chicago: 2.9 TCR = 84% of Marijuana stores, medical or recreational BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ascend Ohio St Chicago safety composite

Ascend Ohio St Chicago scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 12%), 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

38/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 2.86 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

Ascend Ohio St Chicago: 0.0 → 5.7 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 5.7 TCR · DART/TCR 2× in 2024

Ascend Ohio St Chicago's TCR rose 5.7 from 0.0 in 2023 to 5.7 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 459991 · Chicago, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.9 · 84% of ind

  • DART 5.7 DART
  • RANK #6/8
  • PHOTO CSI Solutions INC
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~28 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CSI Solutions INC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ascend Ohio St Chicago in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ascend Ohio St Chicago averages 2.9 TCR (84% of the Marijuana stores, medical or recreational BLS benchmark).

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

Ascend Ohio St Chicago TCR series: 2023=0 · 2024=5.7 · BLS 3.4

Where Ascend Ohio St Chicago falls in its industry

53 Marijuana stores, medical or r establishments

Safer than 53% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 8 Marijuana stores, medical or r employers in Illinois.

Ascend Ohio St Chicago (28 employees, TCR 2.9) among 24 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 37 employees and a TCR of 3.0 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 25 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 050100150200 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Ascend Ohio St Chicago
Ascend Ohio St Chicago (28 employees, TCR 2.9) among 24 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 37 employees and a TCR of 3.0

Ascend Ohio St Chicago has fewer employees than the Marijuana stores, medical or recreationa median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 5.7 5.7 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

459991 · IL · Chicago

53 Marijuana stores, medical or recreational 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 CSI Solutions INC 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cresco Labs - New Kensington 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bradenton 3.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sanctuary Medicinals 3.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Elite Growers, Inc. 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Charles River Avian Roanoke 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corteva Agriscience Princeton IL Research-PRI2 28 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tracy Export, Inc. 28 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 CCL Puerto Rico, Inc 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Glenroy Construction Co. Inc. 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR OMAX Corporation 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Ralph Lauren Corporation - HPD Fulfillment Center 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Law Motor Freight, Inc. 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Maricopa Plant 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cowin Equipment Company of Montgomery 28 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jointa Lime Company Inc. 28 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.