Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers · Illinois

Chicago Metro 35th St

Chicago, IL · ~438 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
6.6
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Chicago Metro 35th St runs at 300% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Chicago Metro 35th St: 6.6 TCR = 300% of Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Chicago Metro 35th St safety composite

Chicago Metro 35th St scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 35%), 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

43/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.59 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% of industry peers

DART rate
D 6.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Chicago Metro 35th St: 5.9 → 7.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 7.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.92× in 2024

Chicago Metro 35th St's TCR rose 1.3 from 5.9 in 2021 to 7.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.92× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424490 · Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 6.6 · 300% of ind

  • DART 6.0 DART
  • RANK #23/46
  • PHOTO Wyoming Beverage Che…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 60 inj
  • SIZE ~438 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Wyoming Beverage Cheyenne (0.0 TCR gap)

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Chicago Metro 35th St in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Chicago Metro 35th St averages 6.6 TCR (300% of the Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant Wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Chicago Metro 35th St TCR series: 2021=5.9 · 2024=7.3 · BLS 2.2

Where Chicago Metro 35th St falls in its industry

1,278 Other Grocery and Related Prod establishments

Safer than 45% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #23 safest of 46 Other Grocery and Related Prod employers in Illinois.

Chicago Metro 35th St (438 employees, TCR 6.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 6.0 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 0100200300400500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Chicago Metro 35th St
Chicago Metro 35th St (438 employees, TCR 6.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 73 employees and a TCR of 6.0

Chicago Metro 35th St has more employees than the Other Grocery and Related Products Merch median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.0. 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 7.3 6.0 35 1 0
2021 5.9 5.9 25 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424490 · IL · Chicago

1,278 Other Grocery and Related Products 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 Metric
NAICS-TCR Wyoming Beverage Cheyenne 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2011 - Montebello 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 7198-00800440 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR KALAMAZOO MI 6.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kilcoy Global Foods North America 438 FTE
STATE-SIZE LaGrange IL Engine Plant EMD 438 FTE
STATE-SIZE Birkey's Farm Store 438 FTE
STATE-SIZE 6458-ZSST 438 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 3043 Cash Wise Minot 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Westminster Commons 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Byron 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Store 105 6.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Roberts Tours and Transportation Inc Oahu 438 FTE
NAT-SIZE Charlottesville - Recreation 438 FTE
NAT-SIZE Charles River Laboratories 438 FTE
NAT-SIZE USM Store #553 (Market Street) 438 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, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.