Used merchandise stores · Illinois

Chicago Heights IL Store

Chicago Heights, IL · ~49 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.3
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Chicago Heights IL Store runs at 244% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Used merchandise stores workplace, earning a grade F.

Chicago Heights IL Store: 8.3 TCR = 244% of Used merchandise stores BLS 3.4 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Chicago Heights IL Store safety composite

Chicago Heights IL Store scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 28%), 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).

D

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.3 per 100 workers

Safer than 28% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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

−17.3

2016→2020

Chicago Heights IL Store injury rate improved

Chicago Heights IL Store's TCR fell 17.3 from 17.3 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2016 at 17.3 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=17.3 · 2017=14.4 · 2018=9.7 · 2019=0.0 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 453310 · Chicago Heights, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.3 · 244% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #54/62
  • PHOTO Windsor Woods (#115)
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~49 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Windsor Woods (#115) (0.0 TCR gap)

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Chicago Heights IL Store in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Chicago Heights IL Store averages 8.3 TCR (244% of the Used merchandise stores BLS benchmark).

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

Chicago Heights IL Store TCR series: 2016=17.3 · 2017=14.4 · 2018=9.7 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · BLS 3.4

Where Chicago Heights IL Store falls in its industry

1,556 Used merchandise stores establishments

Safer than 28% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #54 safest of 62 Used merchandise stores employers in Illinois.

Chicago Heights IL Store (49 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 5.3 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 05001,0001,5002,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Chicago Heights IL Store
Chicago Heights IL Store (49 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 36 employees and a TCR of 5.3

Chicago Heights IL Store has more employees than the Used merchandise stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 9.7 9.7 2 0 0
2017 14.4 14.4 3 0 0
2016 17.3 13.0 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

453310 · IL · Chicago Heights

1,556 Used merchandise stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 82 employers in Chicago Heights, 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 Windsor Woods (#115) 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR City Thrift-Clarksville 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pebble Creek 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Discover Goodwill of Southern & Western CO- Woodland Park Store 8.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Boller Construction Co., Inc. 49 FTE
STATE-SIZE Performance Pipelining INC 49 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM. Aupperle & Sons, Inc. 49 FTE
STATE-SIZE RI Glass Group 49 FTE
CITY-NEAR 309 CHICAGO 1,341 FTE
CITY-NEAR CHICAGO STMP 1,226 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6284-YR-309 RX 827 FTE
CITY-NEAR CGT 581 FTE
NAT-TCR Ross store 348 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Vinton Facility 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Dallas PDC 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Southern States Anderson-Royston Service - Anderson Branch 8.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Leather Resource of America, Inc., dba Conneaut Leather 49 FTE
NAT-SIZE MinnMade Inc. dba WDI Company 49 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2349-Eloy, AZ 49 FTE
NAT-SIZE Tabloid Graphic Services 49 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.