Community colleges · Illinois

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn, IL · ~2,427 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
0.9
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

College of DuPage runs at 64% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Community colleges workplace, earning a grade B.

College of DuPage: 0.9 TCR = 64% of Community colleges BLS 1.4 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

College of DuPage safety composite

College of DuPage scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 73% 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

62/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 0.89 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% 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%).

TCR Δ

−1.8

2017→2024

College of DuPage injury rate improved

College of DuPage's TCR fell 1.8 from 2.2 in 2017 to 0.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 2.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.12× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=2.2 · 2023=0.2 · 2024=0.3

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611210 · Glen Ellyn, IL AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade B · TCR 0.9 · 64% of ind

  • DART 0.1 DART
  • RANK #9/34
  • PHOTO Northern Virginia Co…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 44 inj
  • SIZE ~2,427 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Northern Virginia Community College - Woodbridge (0.0 TCR gap)

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College of DuPage in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows College of DuPage averages 0.9 TCR (64% of the Community colleges BLS benchmark).

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

College of DuPage TCR series: 2017=2.2 · 2023=0.2 · 2024=0.3 · BLS 1.4

Where College of DuPage falls in its industry

127 Community colleges establishments

Safer than 73% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 34 Community colleges employers in Illinois.

College of DuPage (2,427 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 400 employees and a TCR of 1.4 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 01,0002,0003,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate College of DuPage
College of DuPage (2,427 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 400 employees and a TCR of 1.4

College of DuPage has more employees than the Community colleges median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.4. 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 0.3 0.1 6 0 0
2023 0.2 0.1 3 0 0
2017 2.2 0.3 35 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611210 · IL · Glen Ellyn

127 Community colleges employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 44 employers in Glen Ellyn, 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 Northern Virginia Community College - Woodbridge 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chattanooga State Community College 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Carroll Community College 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Minnesota State Community and Technical College- Moorhead 0.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Decatur Facility 2,420 FTE
STATE-SIZE Waukegan PSD #60 2,420 FTE
STATE-SIZE Shirley Ryan AbilityLab 2,434 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corporate Office 2,414 FTE
CITY-NEAR COLLEGE OF DUPAGE #502 2,368 FTE
CITY-NEAR Glenbard Twp High School District 87 1,408 FTE
CITY-NEAR GLENBARD DIST 87 1,141 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wheaton 551 FTE
NAT-TCR Perham, MN (Arvig) 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Wilder 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Procter & Gamble Manufacturing 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Masimo Corporation 0.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Pinnacle Health Medical Services 2,426 FTE
NAT-SIZE Formosa Plastics Corporation, Texas 2,429 FTE
NAT-SIZE Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital (Sugar Land, TX) 2,429 FTE
NAT-SIZE BayCare Medical Group, Inc. (4310) 2,430 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, 2023, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.