Trash collection services · Illinois

Crestwood/Chicago Heights

Chicago Heights, IL · ~25 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.1
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Crestwood/Chicago Heights runs at 80% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Trash collection services workplace, earning a grade B.

Crestwood/Chicago Heights: 2.1 TCR = 80% of Trash collection services BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Crestwood/Chicago Heights safety composite

Crestwood/Chicago Heights scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 88% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), 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).

B

78/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 2.07 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 88% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

−4.1

2016→2020

Crestwood/Chicago Heights injury rate improved

Crestwood/Chicago Heights's TCR fell 4.1 from 4.1 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2016 at 4.1 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.1 · 2020=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Chicago Heights, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 2.1 · 80% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #18/143
  • PHOTO S09166 - Duke Energy…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: S09166 - Duke Energy Gibson (0.0 TCR gap)

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Crestwood/Chicago Heights in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Crestwood/Chicago Heights averages 2.1 TCR (80% of the Trash collection services BLS benchmark).

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

Crestwood/Chicago Heights TCR series: 2016=4.1 · 2020=0 · BLS 2.6

Where Crestwood/Chicago Heights falls in its industry

2,322 Trash collection services establishments

Safer than 86% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #18 safest of 143 Trash collection services employers in Illinois.

Crestwood/Chicago Heights (25 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Crestwood/Chicago Heights
Crestwood/Chicago Heights (25 employees, TCR 2.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Crestwood/Chicago Heights has fewer employees than the Trash collection services median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2016 4.1 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · IL · Chicago Heights

2,322 Trash collection services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 82 employers in Chicago Heights, 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 S09166 - Duke Energy Gibson 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Brenham Transfer Center 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Aggregate Recycling Corporation 2.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR GFL Muskego LLC 2.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Emerald Mound Lebanon Fire Department 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Steve Piper and Sons, Inc 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - IL Meter Services North 25 FTE
STATE-SIZE Headquarters 25 FTE
CITY-NEAR 309 CHICAGO 1,341 FTE
CITY-NEAR CHICAGO STMP 1,226 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6284-YR-309 RX 827 FTE
CITY-NEAR CGT 581 FTE
NAT-TCR DGS Aviation Services : AVL - Asheville 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Mylan Morgantown OSD 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Gardner Denver, Inc. Central Warehouse / Valve and Seat 2.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Fort Collins Operations Center 2.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Pioneer Packaging Inc 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Contech MSYMP 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Centrica Business Solutions - Vista Solar 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE Oscoda Engine Services Corp 25 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: 2020, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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