Bridge, tunnel, and highway operations · Illinois

Central Auto Garage

Downers Grove, IL · ~22 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.9
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Central Auto Garage runs at 86% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Bridge, tunnel, and highway operations workplace, earning a grade C.

Central Auto Garage: 3.9 TCR = 86% of Bridge, tunnel, and highway operations BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Central Auto Garage safety composite

Central Auto Garage scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 56% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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%).

Central Auto Garage held a steady TCR band

Central Auto Garage's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 11.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=0.0 · 2018=4.8 · 2019=4.8 · 2020=0.0 · 2021=10.1 · 2022=11.5 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488490 · Downers Grove, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 3.9 · 86% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #11/40
  • PHOTO RIP VAN WINKLE BRIDGE
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~22 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: RIP VAN WINKLE BRIDGE (0.0 TCR gap)

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Central Auto Garage in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Central Auto Garage averages 3.9 TCR (86% of the Bridge, tunnel, and highway operations BLS benchmark).

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

Central Auto Garage TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=4.8 · 2019=4.8 · 2020=0 · 2021=10.1 · 2022=11.5 · 2023=0 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Central Auto Garage falls in its industry

370 Bridge, tunnel, and highway op establishments

Safer than 56% 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 #11 safest of 40 Bridge, tunnel, and highway op employers in Illinois.

Central Auto Garage (22 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Central Auto Garage
Central Auto Garage (22 employees, TCR 3.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Central Auto Garage has fewer employees than the Bridge, tunnel, and highway operations median and a lower 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
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 11.5 5.7 2 0 0
2021 10.1 5.0 2 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 4.8 4.8 1 0 0
2018 4.8 4.8 1 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488490 · IL · Downers Grove

370 Bridge, tunnel, and highway operations employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 139 employers in Downers Grove, 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 RIP VAN WINKLE BRIDGE 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR I-30 Tornado 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR LINC 3575 (HUNTSVILLE - F) 3.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR LINC 8521 - Mesa - F 3.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Tolono Main 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Anna Evergreen, LLC 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sunset 22 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cedarcrest, LLC. 22 FTE
CITY-NEAR Advocate Medical Group 5,319 FTE
CITY-NEAR Advocate Support Centers 2,103 FTE
CITY-NEAR Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital 1,958 FTE
CITY-NEAR ADVOCATE CHILDRENS HOSPITALS 1,734 FTE
NAT-TCR McAllen 190 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Bayside Branch/ Corporate HQ/ TCD 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Contra Costa Water District 3.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Mustard Seed Health Food Market, dba 3.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Wall Asphalt Services, Inc. 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Fab Shop - 004 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Lansing Building Products-Denver CO 22 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rochester Airport Company 22 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.