Grocery stores · Illinois

Common Ground Food Cooperative

Urbana, IL · ~70 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.7
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Common Ground Food Cooperative runs at 225% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Grocery stores workplace, earning a grade F.

Common Ground Food Cooperative: 7.7 TCR = 225% of Grocery stores BLS 3.4 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Common Ground Food Cooperative safety composite

Common Ground Food Cooperative scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 57% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 22%), 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

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.65 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% 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

−3.8

2018→2024

Common Ground Food Cooperative injury rate improved

Common Ground Food Cooperative's TCR fell 3.8 from 12.2 in 2018 to 8.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 15.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.28× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2018=12.2 · 2019=15.1 · 2020=4.6 · 2021=4.4 · 2022=3.9 · 2023=4.8 · 2024=8.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Urbana, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 7.7 · 225% of ind

  • DART 2.1 DART
  • RANK #936/1293
  • PHOTO Superior Grocers 135
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 20 inj
  • SIZE ~70 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Superior Grocers 135 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Common Ground Food Cooperative in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Common Ground Food Cooperative averages 7.7 TCR (225% of the Grocery stores BLS benchmark).

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

Common Ground Food Cooperative TCR series: 2018=12.2 · 2019=15.1 · 2020=4.6 · 2021=4.4 · 2022=3.9 · 2023=4.8 · 2024=8.4 · BLS 3.4

Where Common Ground Food Cooperative falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery stores establishments

Safer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #936 safest of 1293 Grocery stores employers in Illinois.

Common Ground Food Cooperative (70 employees, TCR 7.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 050100150200250 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Common Ground Food Cooperative
Common Ground Food Cooperative (70 employees, TCR 7.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Common Ground Food Cooperative has fewer employees than the Grocery stores median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 8.4 2.1 4 0 0
2023 4.8 4.8 2 0 0
2022 3.9 3.9 2 0 0
2021 4.4 2.2 2 0 0
2020 4.6 2.3 1 1 0
2019 15.1 15.1 3 0 0
2018 12.2 2.0 6 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · IL · Urbana

30,654 Grocery stores employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 95 employers in Urbana, 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 Superior Grocers 135 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR ROSARA INVESTMENTS, LLC EA05 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Marukai Market-Cupertino 7.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 2690 Far106 7.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE 2510-Waterman, IL-R&D (Monsanto Co.) 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE Stewart Spreading Inc 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE Duck Creek Power Station 70 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cahokia IL 70 FTE
CITY-NEAR Urbana Campus 23,671 FTE
CITY-NEAR CARLE 18,152 FTE
CITY-NEAR CARLE FOUNDATION HOSPITAL 8,566 FTE
CITY-NEAR Heart of Mary Medical Center 651 FTE
NAT-TCR 540-FC007 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Aero Aggregates of North America 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Alcona County Road Commission 7.7 TCR
NAT-TCR 3481 South Nashua 7.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE A&D Delivery Services LLC 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE Home Safe 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE NJ075 Milford Corrugated 70 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sticker Mule South Carolina, LLC 70 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 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.