Croissants, baking, made in commercial bakeries · Illinois

Aspire Northlake

Northlake, IL · ~374 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Aspire Northlake runs at 53% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Croissants, baking, made in commercial bakeries workplace, earning a grade B.

Aspire Northlake: 1.8 TCR = 53% of Croissants, baking, made in commercial bakeries BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Aspire Northlake safety composite

Aspire Northlake scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 89% 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

71/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.75 per 100 workers

Safer than 89% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.57 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%).

Aspire Northlake held a steady TCR band

Aspire Northlake's TCR held near 0.1 from 1.7 in 2021 to 1.8 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 0.9× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=1.7 · 2022=1.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311812 · Northlake, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 1.8 · 53% of ind

  • DART 1.6 DART
  • RANK #7/59
  • PHOTO Flowers Bakery of Te…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~374 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Flowers Bakery of Texarkana, LLC. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Aspire Northlake in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Aspire Northlake averages 1.8 TCR (53% of the Croissants, baking, made in commercial bakeries BLS benchmark).

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

Aspire Northlake TCR series: 2021=1.7 · 2022=1.8 · BLS 3.3

Where Aspire Northlake falls in its industry

1,014 Croissants, baking, made in co establishments

Safer than 89% 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 #7 safest of 59 Croissants, baking, made in co employers in Illinois.

Aspire Northlake (374 employees, TCR 1.8) 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 Aspire Northlake
Aspire Northlake (374 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 117 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Aspire Northlake has more employees than the Croissants, baking, made in commercial b 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
2022 1.8 1.6 8 0 0
2021 1.7 1.0 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311812 · IL · Northlake

1,014 Croissants, baking, made in commercial bakeries 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 Flowers Bakery of Texarkana, LLC. 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Vitony Bakey, Inc. 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR FORT LAUDERDALE FL DEPOT 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Albany NY Cake (Manning Blvd) Plant 1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Gibson Electric 374 FTE
STATE-SIZE CC 300654 BRIDGEVIEW PLT 374 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gilster MaryLee Steeleville Pasta Plant 374 FTE
STATE-SIZE American Marketing & Publishing, L.L.C. 374 FTE
CITY-NEAR IL - Northlake 804 FTE
CITY-NEAR Market Support 628 FTE
CITY-NEAR ARYZTA - Northlake 469 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sun Chemical CTS/Inplant Group 403 FTE
NAT-TCR Wpma 0040 (Louisville, Ky) 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR IES Residential, Inc. 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Spotsylvania Solar SPower 18145011 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 3792 Family Fare (Blair, Ne) 1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cranbury Distribution 951/971 374 FTE
NAT-SIZE 357101-Northwest Rochester Ny P&Dc 374 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tracy Distribution 491/499 374 FTE
NAT-SIZE Salt River Valley Water Users 374 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: 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.