General warehousing and storage · Illinois
Chicago Distribution Center
Elkwood, IL · ~140 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- C
- Average Safety Record
- 5.2
- Avg TCR
- 5.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Chicago Distribution Center runs at 89% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical General warehousing and storage workplace, earning a grade C.
Chicago Distribution Center: 5.2 TCR = 89% of General warehousing and storage BLS 5.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Chicago Distribution Center safety composite
Chicago Distribution Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (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).
34/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.16 per 100 workers
Safer than 31% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.43 per 100 workers
Safer than 27% 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
Chicago Distribution Center: 4.4 → 5.9 TCR
Peak year 2022 @ 5.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0.86× in 2022
Chicago Distribution Center's TCR rose 1.5 from 4.4 in 2021 to 5.9 in 2022. In 2022, DART was 0.86× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 493110 · Elkwood, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade C · TCR 5.2 · 89% of ind
- DART 4.4 DART
- RANK #382/551
- PHOTO Higbee Gak, LP
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 10 inj
- SIZE ~140 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Higbee Gak, LP (0.0 TCR gap)
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Chicago Distribution Center in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Chicago Distribution Center
5.2 TCR
- Higbee Gak, LP
Higbee Gak, LP
5.2 TCR
- CA - H and M
CA - H and M
5.2 TCR
- 168 PHOENIX A
168 PHOENIX AZ
5.2 TCR
- 2021 OSHA DC12
2021 OSHA DC122
5.2 TCR
What this shows Chicago Distribution Center averages 5.2 TCR (89% of the General warehousing and storage BLS benchmark).
Chicago Distribution Center TCR series: 2021=4.4 · 2022=5.9 · BLS 5.8
Where Chicago Distribution Center falls in its industry
9,477 General warehousing and storag establishmentsSafer than 31% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #382 safest of 551 General warehousing and storag employers in Illinois.
Chicago Distribution Center has more employees than the General warehousing and storage 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 | Illnesses | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5.9 | 4.4 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
493110 · IL · Elkwood
9,477 General warehousing and storage employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 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 | Higbee Gak, LP | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CA - H and M | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 168 PHOENIX AZ | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | 2021 OSHA DC122 | 5.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | LEM Decatur | 140 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Mt Carmel Stabilization Group, Inc. | 140 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | A Lamp Concrete Contractors | 140 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | FE Moran Fire Protection Northern Illinois | 140 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | 4598-Rtc Orlando Light Meduim Duty | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hillview Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 2967-OH07 | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Rosen Inn at Pointe Orlando | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | ABC INOAC Exterior Systems | 140 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 048 Texas Health Urgent Care | 140 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Southern Foods | 140 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | EMT International | 140 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.