Grocery stores · Illinois

Berkots 325

Aroma Park, IL · ~31 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.6
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Berkots 325 runs at 46% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Grocery stores workplace, earning a grade A.

Berkots 325: 1.6 TCR = 46% of Grocery stores BLS 3.4 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Berkots 325 safety composite

Berkots 325 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 94% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 29%), 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

60/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.56 per 100 workers

Safer than 94% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.69 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% 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

Berkots 325: 0.0 → 4.7 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 4.7 TCR · DART/TCR 3.01× in 2024

Berkots 325's TCR rose 4.7 from 0.0 in 2016 to 4.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 4.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 3.01× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Aroma Park, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.6 · 46% of ind

  • DART 4.7 DART
  • RANK #50/1293
  • PHOTO Niagara Produce of L…
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 3 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Niagara Produce of Lockport (0.0 TCR gap)

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Berkots 325 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Berkots 325 averages 1.6 TCR (46% of the Grocery stores BLS benchmark).

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

Berkots 325 TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=0 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=4.7 · 2021=4.7 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=4.7 · BLS 3.4

Where Berkots 325 falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery stores establishments

Safer than 94% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #50 safest of 1293 Grocery stores employers in Illinois.

Berkots 325 (31 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 050100150200250 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Berkots 325
Berkots 325 (31 employees, TCR 1.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Berkots 325 has fewer employees than the Grocery stores median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 4.7 4.7 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 4.7 4.7 1 0 0
2020 4.7 0.0 1 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · IL · Aroma Park

30,654 Grocery stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 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 Niagara Produce of Lockport 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Giant Eagle #0037 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Giant Eagle #6359 1.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR D'Agostino #813 1.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bear Creek Genetics, LLC. 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Highland 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE The Maschhoffs, LLC - Pittsfield Office 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Beardstown 31 FTE
CITY-NEAR AROMA FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT 31 FTE
NAT-TCR Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC - 442 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Global Industrial Co. - Buford, GA 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Community Medical Center, Inc. 1.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Jackson- Dry Bulk Transport 1.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Williamsport 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE A.N. Webber, Inc. - PV 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Elliott Supply & Glass, Inc. 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE La Paloma Generating Plant 31 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, 2016. 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.