Hydroponic crop farming · Illinois

Cresco Labs - Kankakee

Kankakee, IL · ~34 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
8.4
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Cresco Labs - Kankakee runs at 188% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Hydroponic crop farming workplace, earning a grade D.

Cresco Labs - Kankakee: 8.4 TCR = 188% of Hydroponic crop farming BLS 4.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Cresco Labs - Kankakee safety composite

Cresco Labs - Kankakee scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 83% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 23%), 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

51/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 83% 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

−11.0

2019→2024

Cresco Labs - Kankakee injury rate improved

Cresco Labs - Kankakee's TCR fell 11.0 from 11.0 in 2019 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 12.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2019=11.0 · 2021=10.7 · 2022=12.6 · 2023=8.0 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111419 · Kankakee, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 8.4 · 188% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #5/6
  • PHOTO Soli Organic Inc. - …
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~34 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Soli Organic Inc. - Washington (0.1 TCR gap)

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Cresco Labs - Kankakee in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Cresco Labs - Kankakee averages 8.4 TCR (188% of the Hydroponic crop farming BLS benchmark).

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

Cresco Labs - Kankakee TCR series: 2019=11 · 2021=10.7 · 2022=12.6 · 2023=8 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.5

Where Cresco Labs - Kankakee falls in its industry

251 Hydroponic crop farming establishments

Safer than 23% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 6 Hydroponic crop farming employers in Illinois.

Cresco Labs - Kankakee (34 employees, TCR 8.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 75 employees and a TCR of 4.9 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 0200400600 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Cresco Labs - Kankakee
Cresco Labs - Kankakee (34 employees, TCR 8.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 75 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Cresco Labs - Kankakee has fewer employees than the Hydroponic crop farming median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 8.0 8.0 3 0 0
2022 12.6 10.5 6 0 0
2021 10.7 10.7 6 0 0
2019 11.0 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111419 · IL · Kankakee

251 Hydroponic crop farming employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 105 employers in Kankakee, 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 Soli Organic Inc. - Washington 8.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR PG Manufacturing 8.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Verano MA CPG 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wholesum Farms Arizona 8.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Kendall Energy Facility 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Adams Electric 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE Town of Normal - Water 34 FTE
STATE-SIZE AKRA Builders, Inc. 34 FTE
CITY-NEAR RIVERSIDE HEALTH SYSTEM - 7240724 3,145 FTE
CITY-NEAR RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTER 2,562 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kankakee SD #111 859 FTE
CITY-NEAR Presence St. Mary's Hospital Kankakee 726 FTE
NAT-TCR Four Points Ventura Harbor 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Paumac Tubing LLC - Michigan 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 1097 - Auburn 8.4 TCR
NAT-TCR 1196 - Warrington 8.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Golden Boy Foods 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE M & G Farms Inc 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Portage - J. RETTENMAIER USA LP 34 FTE
NAT-SIZE Leg Window Cleaning DBA Mile High 34 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, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.