Tobacco products merchant wholesalers · Illinois

Burklund Distributors, Inc

Name: Burklund Distributors, Inc Workplace Safety Data
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East Peoria, IL · ~76 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 11.7
Avg TCR: 2.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Burklund Distributors, Inc runs at 532% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Tobacco products merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Burklund Distributors, Inc: 11.7 TCR = 532% of Tobacco products merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Burklund Distributors, Inc safety composite

Burklund Distributors, Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 3%), 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).

28/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 11.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers
DART rate: D 2.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% 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%).

TCR Δ

−4.0

2016→2019

Burklund Distributors, Inc injury rate improved

Burklund Distributors, Inc's TCR fell 4.0 from 15.6 in 2016 to 11.7 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2016 at 15.6 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.22× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=15.6 · 2017=13.1 · 2018=6.5 · 2019=11.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424940 · East Peoria, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 11.7 · 532% of ind

DART 2.6 DART
RANK #5/5
PHOTO CM Gard. ME
BOOK 4y book
INJ 35 inj
SIZE ~76 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CM Gard. ME (1.0 TCR gap)

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CM MA

14.7
This site

11.7
CM Gard. ME

10.8
CM Ams

10
Midwest Goods

9.4

What this shows Burklund Distributors, Inc averages 11.7 TCR (532% of the Tobacco products merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

Burklund Distributors, Inc TCR series: 2016=15.6 · 2017=13.1 · 2018=6.5 · 2019=11.7 · BLS 2.2

Where Burklund Distributors, Inc falls in its industry

62 Tobacco products merchant whol establishments

Safer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 5 Tobacco products merchant whol employers in Illinois.

Burklund Distributors, Inc (76 employees, TCR 11.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Burklund Distributors, Inc has fewer employees than the Tobacco products merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2019	11.7	2.6	9
2018	6.5	2.6	5
2017	13.1	2.6	10
2016	15.6	0.0	11

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424940 · IL · East Peoria

62 Tobacco products merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 102 employers in East Peoria, IL · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	CM Gard. ME	GARDINER, ME	10.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR	CM Ams	AMSTERDAM, NY	10.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Midwest Goods Inc.	BENSENVILLE, IL	9.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR	CM MA	WEBSTER, MA	14.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Rend Lake Conservancy District	BENTON	76 FTE
STATE-SIZE	CORE Construction Services of Illinois, Inc.	PEORIA	76 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Greenville Headquarters	GREENVILLE	76 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Keeley & Sons, Inc.	EAST ST. LOUIS	76 FTE
CITY-NEAR	East Peoria Facility	East Peoria	1,104 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Transmissions Building KK	East Peoria	796 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Par A Dice	East Peoria	551 FTE
CITY-NEAR	1028	East Peoria	348 FTE
NAT-TCR	Fresno Area Express (FAX)	Fresno, CA	11.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Governor's House	Simsbury, CT	11.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	La Plata Center	La Plata, MD	11.7 TCR
NAT-TCR	Alexandria (Gravel Avenue)	Alexandria, VA	11.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Kalman Floor Company	Golden, CO	76 FTE
NAT-SIZE	sumter iga pinewood	Sumter, SC	76 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Progressive Transportation Services - Los Angeles	Long Beach, CA	76 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Columbus Health and Rehab	Columbus, WI	76 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: 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.