Grocery Retail · Illinois

County Market #348

Sterling, IL · ~85 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
2.9
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

County Market #348 runs at 84% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Grocery Retail workplace, earning a grade C.

County Market #348: 2.9 TCR = 84% of Grocery Retail BLS 3.4 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

County Market #348 safety composite

County Market #348 scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 79% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

64/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 79% of industry peers

DART rate
C 2.07 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%).

Rising injury rate

County Market #348: 0.0 → 8.3 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 8.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.73× in 2023

County Market #348's TCR rose 8.3 from 0.0 in 2016 to 8.3 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0.73× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 445110 · Sterling, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 2.9 · 84% of ind

  • DART 2.1 DART
  • RANK #189/1293
  • PHOTO CENTRAL WAREHOUSE
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~85 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CENTRAL WAREHOUSE (0.0 TCR gap)

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County Market #348 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows County Market #348 averages 2.9 TCR (84% of the Grocery Retail BLS benchmark).

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

County Market #348 TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=3.4 · 2018=5.4 · 2019=3.8 · 2020=0 · 2021=1.9 · 2022=0 · 2023=8.3 · BLS 3.4

Where County Market #348 falls in its industry

30,654 Grocery Retail establishments

Safer than 79% 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 #189 safest of 1293 Grocery Retail employers in Illinois.

County Market #348 (85 employees, TCR 2.9) 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 County Market #348
County Market #348 (85 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 99 employees and a TCR of 4.7

County Market #348 has fewer employees than the Grocery Retail median and a lower 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
2023 8.3 2.1 4 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 1.9 1.9 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 3.8 1.9 2 0 0
2018 5.4 0.0 3 0 0
2017 3.4 1.7 2 0 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

445110 · IL · Sterling

30,654 Grocery Retail employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 72 employers in Sterling, 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 CENTRAL WAREHOUSE 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR HARDWICK 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR FoodTown #202 2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Store 0021 2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Atkinson 85 FTE
STATE-SIZE DuPont Pioneer Utica UTI1 85 FTE
STATE-SIZE Monmouth, IL 85 FTE
STATE-SIZE Newton Power Station 85 FTE
CITY-NEAR HALO Branded Solutions, Inc. 2,215 FTE
CITY-NEAR STIL 1,839 FTE
CITY-NEAR Wahl Clipper Corporation 1,260 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 7024 910 FTE
NAT-TCR The Meyers Printing 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Hardinge 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR River Oaks Properties LTD 2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Greensboro Resource Center - PNG 2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Aquatic Co. Yelm 85 FTE
NAT-SIZE Commercial Coolants Inc dba Design Air Systems 85 FTE
NAT-SIZE Merrick Construction Companies, Inc. d/b/a Merrick-Kemper 85 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ballard Wright M.D., PSC 85 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: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.