Auto salvage yards (i.e., retailing used auto parts) · Illinois

Auto Parts City South

Gurnee, IL · ~52 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.7
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Auto Parts City South runs at 257% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Auto salvage yards (i.e., retailing used auto parts) workplace, earning a grade F.

Auto Parts City South: 8.7 TCR = 257% of Auto salvage yards (i.e., retailing used auto parts) BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Auto Parts City South safety composite

Auto Parts City South scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), 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

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.74 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% 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

Auto Parts City South: 7.1 → 10.4 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 10.4 TCR · DART/TCR 1.19× in 2018

Auto Parts City South's TCR rose 3.2 from 7.1 in 2017 to 10.4 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 1.19× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 441310 · Gurnee, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.7 · 257% of ind

  • DART 10.4 DART
  • RANK #52/56
  • PHOTO Store 4143 - Greenvi…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~52 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Store 4143 - Greenville (0.0 TCR gap)

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Auto Parts City South in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Auto Parts City South averages 8.7 TCR (257% of the Auto salvage yards (i.e., retailing used auto parts) BLS benchmark).

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

Auto Parts City South TCR series: 2017=7.1 · 2018=10.4 · BLS 3.4

Where Auto Parts City South falls in its industry

1,258 Auto salvage yards (i.e., reta establishments

Safer than 15% 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 #52 safest of 56 Auto salvage yards (i.e., reta employers in Illinois.

Auto Parts City South (52 employees, TCR 8.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Auto Parts City South
Auto Parts City South (52 employees, TCR 8.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 30 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Auto Parts City South has more employees than the Auto salvage yards (i.e., retailing used 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
2018 10.4 10.4 4 0 0
2017 7.1 1.8 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

441310 · IL · Gurnee

1,258 Auto salvage yards (i.e., retailing used auto parts) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 91 employers in Gurnee, 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 Store 4143 - Greenville 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 1106 8.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Knoxville Distribution Center 8.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 5079 - Hood Drive 8.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Curative Health Cultivation LLC 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2502-Ashton, IL (Monsanto Co.) 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sauget 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1240-Monmouth, IL (Monsanto Co.) 52 FTE
CITY-NEAR ARDx Gurnee J54 2,661 FTE
CITY-NEAR Great Wolf Lodge Illinois 513 FTE
CITY-NEAR Waukegan 456 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1668 339 FTE
NAT-TCR Valley Cabinet 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Salisbury Division 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR The Heritage 8.7 TCR
NAT-TCR SD,CANTON - Medical Center Campus - General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 8.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Boggs & Poole Contracting Group, Inc 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Loyal Termite and Pest Control Company, Inc 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Beltline 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Manchester Volunteer Rescue Squad, Inc. 52 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: 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.