Water distribution (except irrigation) · Illinois

City of Chicago - Department of Water Management - 9536 S Genoa Ave

Chicago, IL · ~56 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
2.7
Avg TCR
1.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

City of Chicago - Department of Water Management - 9536 S Genoa Ave runs at 223% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Water distribution (except irrigation) workplace, earning a grade F.

City of Chicago - Department of Water Management - 9536 S Genoa Ave: 2.7 TCR = 223% of Water distribution (except irrigation) BLS 1.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

City of Chicago - Department of Water Management - 9536 S Genoa Ave safety composite

City of Chicago - Department of Water Management - 9536 S Genoa Ave scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 68% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

59/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.68 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% 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

City of Chicago - Department of Water Management - 9536 S Genoa Ave: 1.8 → 3.6 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 3.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.67× in 2019

City of Chicago - Department of Water Management - 9536 S Genoa Ave's TCR rose 1.8 from 1.8 in 2018 to 3.6 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 0.67× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221310 · Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 2.7 · 223% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK #19/60
  • PHOTO NRV Regional Water A…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~56 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: NRV Regional Water Authority (0.0 TCR gap)

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City of Chicago - Department of Water Management - 9536 S Genoa Ave in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows City of Chicago - Department of Water Management - 9536 S Genoa Ave averages 2.7 TCR (223% of the Water distribution (except irrigation) BLS benchmark).

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

City of Chicago - Department of Water Management - 9536 S Genoa Ave TCR series: 2018=1.8 · 2019=3.6 · BLS 1.2

Where City of Chicago - Department of Water Management - 9536 S Genoa Ave falls in its industry

727 Water distribution (except irr establishments

Safer than 68% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #19 safest of 60 Water distribution (except irr employers in Illinois.

City of Chicago - Department of Water Management - 9536 S Genoa Ave (56 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.2 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 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate City of Chicago - Department of Water Management - 9536 S Genoa Ave
City of Chicago - Department of Water Management - 9536 S Genoa Ave (56 employees, TCR 2.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 53 employees and a TCR of 4.2

City of Chicago - Department of Water Management - 9536 S Genoa Ave has more employees than the Water distribution (except irrigation) median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 3.6 1.8 1 1 0
2018 1.8 1.8 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221310 · IL · Chicago

727 Water distribution (except irrigation) 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 NRV Regional Water Authority 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Camrosa Water District 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Orange County Water District 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority 2.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE Bulk Power Operations 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Norris Electric Cooperative 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE 73G - Northern S - IL Gas Ops 56 FTE
STATE-SIZE Schaumburg Reporting Center 56 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 Cardinal Health Syracuse PD 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Bold Rock Hard Cider - VA 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 747 - Orlando 2.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Just in Time Transportation Inc 2.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Steck Wholesale Foods, Inc. 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Edgewater Care Center 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodexo at Tenet Huron Valley Sinai Hos E 56 FTE
NAT-SIZE Elite Spice: Waterloo 56 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.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.