Temporary staffing services · Illinois

Assist, Inc

Chicago, IL · ~304 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.4
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Assist, Inc runs at 285% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Temporary staffing services workplace, earning a grade F.

Assist, Inc: 7.4 TCR = 285% of Temporary staffing services BLS 2.6 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Assist, Inc safety composite

Assist, Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 14%), 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).

F

24/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.41 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers

DART rate
F 5.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Assist, Inc: 4.9 → 6.9 TCR

Peak year 2022 @ 9.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.68× in 2024

Assist, Inc's TCR rose 2.0 from 4.9 in 2017 to 6.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 9.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.68× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 561320 · Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.4 · 285% of ind

  • DART 5.0 DART
  • RANK #32/34
  • PHOTO 8027661-Allen Harim …
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 135 inj
  • SIZE ~304 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 8027661-Allen Harim Foods (0.0 TCR gap)

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Assist, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Assist, Inc averages 7.4 TCR (285% of the Temporary staffing services BLS benchmark).

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

Assist, Inc TCR series: 2017=4.9 · 2018=6.7 · 2019=8.9 · 2020=6 · 2021=8.5 · 2022=9.1 · 2023=8.2 · 2024=6.9 · BLS 2.6

Where Assist, Inc falls in its industry

652 Temporary staffing services establishments

Safer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #32 safest of 34 Temporary staffing services employers in Illinois.

Assist, Inc (304 employees, TCR 7.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 197 employees and a TCR of 2.6 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 01,0002,0003,0004,000 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Assist, Inc
Assist, Inc (304 employees, TCR 7.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 197 employees and a TCR of 2.6

Assist, Inc has more employees than the Temporary staffing services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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 6.9 5.0 11 0 0
2023 8.2 5.3 17 0 0
2022 9.1 5.6 18 0 0
2021 8.5 3.6 19 0 0
2020 6.0 4.0 12 0 0
2019 8.9 3.7 24 0 0
2018 6.7 4.5 21 0 0
2017 4.9 3.0 13 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

561320 · IL · Chicago

652 Temporary staffing services 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 8027661-Allen Harim Foods 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Goodwill Staffing Solutions 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Skyline Med Staff LLC 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR 8027580 Zulily NV 7.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE LLF GNE 304 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ruggable Bedford Park 304 FTE
STATE-SIZE 224 304 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 1395 304 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 Amazon.com Services LLC - DSF7 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - DPP1 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR American Industries-Sharon 7.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Cullum Electrical Services, Inc 7.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Leonardo DRS - Johnstown Facility 304 FTE
NAT-SIZE Richmond Terminal 304 FTE
NAT-SIZE 232 - Fruitport Twp 304 FTE
NAT-SIZE 802 - Tipp City GM 304 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. 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.