Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · Illinois
D1 Kennedy Yard
Chicago, IL · ~21 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 13.9
- Avg TCR
- 2.8
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
D1 Kennedy Yard runs at 495% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction workplace, earning a grade F.
D1 Kennedy Yard: 13.9 TCR = 495% of Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction BLS 2.8 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
D1 Kennedy Yard safety composite
D1 Kennedy Yard scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 4%), 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).
21/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 13.87 per 100 workers
Safer than 4% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.59 per 100 workers
Safer than 17% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 53% 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
−7.6
2017→2024
D1 Kennedy Yard injury rate improved
D1 Kennedy Yard's TCR fell 7.6 from 16.7 in 2017 to 9.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 32.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.33× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=16.7 · 2018=32.0 · 2019=5.4 · 2020=28.1 · 2021=19.5 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=9.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 237310 · Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 13.9 · 495% of ind
- DART 4.6 DART
- RANK #209/266
- PHOTO Municipal Public Wor…
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 20 inj
- SIZE ~21 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Municipal Public Works Department (0.0 TCR gap)
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D1 Kennedy Yard in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
D1 Kennedy Yard
13.9 TCR
- Municipal Publ
Municipal Public Works Department
13.9 TCR
- Presque Isle C
Presque Isle County Road Commission
13.9 TCR
- McLean County,
McLean County, IL - Highway Department
13.9 TCR
- Streets Mainte
Streets Maintenance Division
13.9 TCR
What this shows D1 Kennedy Yard averages 13.9 TCR (495% of the Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction BLS benchmark).
D1 Kennedy Yard TCR series: 2017=16.7 · 2018=32 · 2019=5.4 · 2020=28.1 · 2021=19.5 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=9.2 · BLS 2.8
Where D1 Kennedy Yard falls in its industry
4,078 Highway, Street, and Bridge Co establishmentsSafer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #209 safest of 266 Highway, Street, and Bridge Co employers in Illinois.
D1 Kennedy Yard has fewer employees than the Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 | 9.2 | 4.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 19.5 | 6.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 28.1 | 11.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 32.0 | 16.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 16.7 | 11.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
237310 · IL · Chicago
4,078 Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 2,934 employers in Chicago, 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 | Municipal Public Works Department | 13.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Presque Isle County Road Commission | 13.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | McLean County, IL - Highway Department | 13.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Streets Maintenance Division | 13.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Frank W. Lewis & Son Seed FArms, Inc | 21 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | RAVENS LIVESTOCK & FARMS INC | 21 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Bushnell | 21 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 21st Century Sow Farm | 21 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Chicago Public Schools | 49,500 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Chicago/Corporate | 18,831 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University of Illinois at Chicago | 13,092 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University Health Service UIC UIC Campus | 12,732 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Trader Joe's 0231 Oakland | 13.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Community Blood Bank | 13.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Avante at Ormond Beach | 13.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Commonwealth Senior Living at South Boston | 13.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Kimball Railcar Services | 21 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Levine & Dickson Hospice House- Aldersgate | 21 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Dooley Gasket and Seal, Inc. | 21 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Paintsville Store | 21 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.