Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers · Illinois

Central Baking Supplies

Name: Central Baking Supplies Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Chicago, IL · ~29 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 5.2
Avg TCR: 2.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

Subscribe to safety-record updates (RSS)

The verdict

Central Baking Supplies runs at 235% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Central Baking Supplies: 5.2 TCR = 235% of Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Central Baking Supplies safety composite

Central Baking Supplies scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 77% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 27%), 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).

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 5.17 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers
DART rate: B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 77% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.9

2018→2019

Central Baking Supplies injury rate improved

Central Baking Supplies's TCR fell 3.9 from 7.1 in 2018 to 3.2 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 7.1 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=7.1 · 2019=3.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424990 · Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.2 · 235% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK #10/15
PHOTO Wensco Sign Supply
BOOK 2y book
INJ 3 inj
SIZE ~29 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Wensco Sign Supply (0.0 TCR gap)

Read with this employer → · Industry book → · Illinois employers → · Look up another →

This site

5.2
Wensco Sign Su

5.2
Keefe Atlanta

5.2
Supply Source

5.2
119_3162

5.1

What this shows Central Baking Supplies averages 5.2 TCR (235% of the Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).

Central Baking Supplies TCR series: 2018=7.1 · 2019=3.2 · BLS 2.2

Where Central Baking Supplies falls in its industry

301 Other Miscellaneous Nondurable establishments

Safer than 27% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #10 safest of 15 Other Miscellaneous Nondurable employers in Illinois.

Central Baking Supplies (29 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 66 employees and a TCR of 3.4

Central Baking Supplies has fewer employees than the Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Mer median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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
2019	3.2	0.0	1	0	0
2018	7.1	7.1	2	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424990 · IL · Chicago

301 Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 2,934 employers in Chicago, 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	Wensco Sign Supply	BELMONT, MI	5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Keefe Atlanta	ATLANTA, GA	5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR	119_3162	ZEELAND, MI	5.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Supply Source Enterprises-Richmond, IN	RICHMOND, IN	5.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE	Grant Park	GRANT PARK	29 FTE
STATE-SIZE	AMEREN ILLINOIS - Southern - IL Common Ops	BELLEVILLE	29 FTE
STATE-SIZE	AMEREN ILLINOIS - Western - IL Common Ops	QUINCY	29 FTE
STATE-SIZE	AMEREN ILLINOIS - Eastern - IL Common Ops	URBANA	29 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Chicago Public Schools	Chicago	49,500 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Chicago/Corporate	Chicago	18,831 FTE
CITY-NEAR	University of Illinois at Chicago	Chicago	13,092 FTE
CITY-NEAR	University Health Service UIC UIC Campus	Chicago	12,732 FTE
NAT-TCR	207 ~ Waukesha Pearce Industries Odessa, Texas	Odessa, TX	5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Country Fresh - Livonia - Livonia	Livonia, MI	5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	US Energy Partners, LLC	Russell, KS	5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR	Baylor Scott & White Trophy Club	Trophy Club, TX	5.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE	JCFS- Norfolk Branch	Norfolk, VA	29 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Arnold Oil Company - Location 1123	Houston, TX	29 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Double S Transport Inc	Springfield, MO	29 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Rand Wv Depot	Rand, WV	29 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. 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.