Car repair shops, general · Illinois

CARS Recon Inc Chicago

Bolingbrook, IL · ~19 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.2
Avg TCR
2.1
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

CARS Recon Inc Chicago runs at 391% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Car repair shops, general workplace, earning a grade F.

CARS Recon Inc Chicago: 8.2 TCR = 391% of Car repair shops, general BLS 2.1 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

CARS Recon Inc Chicago safety composite

CARS Recon Inc Chicago scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 8%), 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

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 17% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.9 per 100 workers

Safer than 8% 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

CARS Recon Inc Chicago: 0.0 → 14.8 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 17.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.08× in 2021

CARS Recon Inc Chicago's TCR rose 14.8 from 0.0 in 2016 to 14.8 in 2021. Peak filing year was 2018 at 17.5 TCR. In 2021, DART was 1.08× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 811111 · Bolingbrook, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.2 · 391% of ind

  • DART 8.9 DART
  • RANK #17/19
  • PHOTO Midwest Fleet Transp…
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~19 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Midwest Fleet Transportation Services LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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CARS Recon Inc Chicago in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows CARS Recon Inc Chicago averages 8.2 TCR (391% of the Car repair shops, general BLS benchmark).

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

CARS Recon Inc Chicago TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=8.7 · 2018=17.5 · 2019=0 · 2021=14.8 · BLS 2.1

Where CARS Recon Inc Chicago falls in its industry

609 Car repair shops, general establishments

Safer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #17 safest of 19 Car repair shops, general employers in Illinois.

CARS Recon Inc Chicago (19 employees, TCR 8.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 40 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 0200400600 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate CARS Recon Inc Chicago
CARS Recon Inc Chicago (19 employees, TCR 8.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 40 employees and a TCR of 4.2

CARS Recon Inc Chicago has fewer employees than the Car repair shops, general median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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
2021 14.8 8.9 3 2 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 17.5 17.5 2 0 0
2017 8.7 8.7 1 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

811111 · IL · Bolingbrook

609 Car repair shops, general employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 243 employers in Bolingbrook, IL · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Midwest Fleet Transportation Services LLC 8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR CARS Recon Inc Harrisonburg 8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Telfer Paving Technology-San Diego, CA 8.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6735 8.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Gingerich Farms Partnerships 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE Tolono Research 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE PharmaCann Hillcrest 19 FTE
STATE-SIZE South Morgan Acres, LLC. 19 FTE
CITY-NEAR IL-02 4,926 FTE
CITY-NEAR Corporate Office 1,368 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4818-48180018-300 E. CROSSROADS PKWY-WC 971 FTE
CITY-NEAR G&W Electric Company 935 FTE
NAT-TCR East Main 8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Dept. of Health & Social Services (10) 8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Indiana 8.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Mary Morrisson School 8.2 TCR

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: 2021, 2019, 2018, 2017, 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.