Beer merchant wholesalers · Illinois

Burke Beverage INC.

Mccook, IL · ~119 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.8
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Burke Beverage INC. runs at 356% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Beer merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Burke Beverage INC.: 7.8 TCR = 356% of Beer merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Burke Beverage INC. safety composite

Burke Beverage INC. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 25%), 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

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 25% 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

Burke Beverage INC.: 6.7 → 7.0 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 11.5 TCR · DART/TCR 0.9× in 2024

Burke Beverage INC.'s TCR rose 0.4 from 6.7 in 2016 to 7.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 11.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.9× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424810 · Mccook, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.8 · 356% of ind

  • DART 7.0 DART
  • RANK #14/24
  • PHOTO Fort Worth Beverage
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 58 inj
  • SIZE ~119 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Fort Worth Beverage (0.0 TCR gap)

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Burke Beverage INC. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Burke Beverage INC. averages 7.8 TCR (356% of the Beer merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Burke Beverage INC. TCR series: 2016=6.7 · 2018=11.5 · 2020=4.9 · 2022=9.6 · 2023=7.2 · 2024=7 · BLS 2.2

Where Burke Beverage INC. falls in its industry

664 Beer merchant wholesalers establishments

Safer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #14 safest of 24 Beer merchant wholesalers employers in Illinois.

Burke Beverage INC. (119 employees, TCR 7.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 6.4 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 0100200300400500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Burke Beverage INC.
Burke Beverage INC. (119 employees, TCR 7.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 95 employees and a TCR of 6.4

Burke Beverage INC. has more employees than the Beer merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.4. 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
2024 7.0 7.0 8 1 0
2023 7.2 4.0 9 0 0
2022 9.6 6.1 11 0 0
2020 4.9 4.9 6 0 0
2018 11.5 7.9 16 0 0
2016 6.7 5.0 8 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424810 · IL · Mccook

664 Beer merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 37 employers in Mccook, 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 Fort Worth Beverage 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR West Side Beer Distributing-Lansing 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Columbia Distributing Everett 7.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Straub Distributing Company LTD 7.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE 119 - Archer Western de Moya JV III 119 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1001 - Romeoville, IL 119 FTE
STATE-SIZE City of Sycamore 119 FTE
STATE-SIZE Upland Concrete 119 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4813-48130009-FREEMAN EXPO CHICAGO 882 FTE
CITY-NEAR 48130009-FREEMAN EXPO CHICAGO MIDWEST 567 FTE
CITY-NEAR Assemblers at McCook 457 FTE
CITY-NEAR Fontanini Foods 445 FTE
NAT-TCR Gauna - Unadilla 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Northridge Metal Fabrication LLC 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 805 Slnp Transport Dispatch 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Deerfield Ag Services Inc 7.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Doubletree San Antonio Airport 119 FTE
NAT-SIZE Estancia Del Norte 119 FTE
NAT-SIZE Iadub - Dubuque 119 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ncjac - Jacksonville Center 119 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, 2020, 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.