Blue gas, carbureted, production and distribution · Illinois
Central Shop
Chicago, IL · ~288 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 4.2
- Avg TCR
- 1.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Central Shop runs at 351% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Blue gas, carbureted, production and distribution workplace, earning a grade F.
Central Shop: 4.2 TCR = 351% of Blue gas, carbureted, production and distribution BLS 1.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Central Shop safety composite
Central Shop scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% 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).
38/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.21 per 100 workers
Safer than 27% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.76 per 100 workers
Safer than 42% 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
−1.0
2017→2024
Central Shop injury rate improved
Central Shop's TCR fell 1.0 from 4.0 in 2017 to 2.9 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 6.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.42× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=4.0 · 2018=5.9 · 2019=5.6 · 2020=6.3 · 2021=3.4 · 2022=4.4 · 2023=1.1 · 2024=2.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 221210 · Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 4.2 · 351% of ind
- DART 1.8 DART
- RANK #51/72
- PHOTO 3525 N HWY 77 WAXAHA…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 97 inj
- SIZE ~288 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: 3525 N HWY 77 WAXAHACHIE TX (0.0 TCR gap)
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Central Shop in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Central Shop
4.2 TCR
- 3525 N HWY 77
3525 N HWY 77 WAXAHACHIE TX
4.2 TCR
- Connecticut Na
Connecticut Natural Gas
4.2 TCR
- SEMCO Energy G
SEMCO Energy Gas Company - Upper Peninsula
4.2 TCR
- Montana Dakota
Montana Dakota Utilities - Dickinson, ND
4.2 TCR
What this shows Central Shop averages 4.2 TCR (351% of the Blue gas, carbureted, production and distribution BLS benchmark).
Central Shop TCR series: 2017=4 · 2018=5.9 · 2019=5.6 · 2020=6.3 · 2021=3.4 · 2022=4.4 · 2023=1.1 · 2024=2.9 · BLS 1.2
Where Central Shop falls in its industry
1,153 Blue gas, carbureted, producti establishmentsSafer than 27% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #51 safest of 72 Blue gas, carbureted, producti employers in Illinois.
Central Shop has more employees than the Blue gas, carbureted, production and dis median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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 | 2.9 | 1.8 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6.3 | 5.6 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.6 | 4.1 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5.9 | 5.2 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
221210 · IL · Chicago
1,153 Blue gas, carbureted, production and distribution 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 | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| NAICS-TCR | 3525 N HWY 77 WAXAHACHIE TX | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Connecticut Natural Gas | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | SEMCO Energy Gas Company - Upper Peninsula | 4.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Montana Dakota Utilities - Dickinson, ND | 4.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | BRIDGEVIEW IL (QUAKER) | 288 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Proven Partners Manufacturing | 288 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | VISCOFAN USA INC | 288 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Vista Outdoor | 288 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Chicago Public Schools | 49,500 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Chicago/Corporate | 18,831 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University of Illinois at Chicago | 13,092 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University Health Service UIC UIC Campus | 12,732 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | UMNuevaEsperanza946 | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Crosby-Ironton High School | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | MN100 | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Wanner Metal Worx | 4.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Board of Education | 288 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Shop Rite of Chester | 288 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | LVMPD - Metro Com | 288 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hisada America, Inc. | 288 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.