Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · Illinois

D4 Morton Yard

Morton, IL · ~39 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
14.3
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

D4 Morton Yard runs at 509% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction workplace, earning a grade F.

D4 Morton Yard: 14.3 TCR = 509% of Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction BLS 2.8 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

D4 Morton Yard safety composite

D4 Morton 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).

F

18/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 14.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% 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%).

Rising injury rate

D4 Morton Yard: 10.3 → 17.7 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 26.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.5× in 2024

D4 Morton Yard's TCR rose 7.4 from 10.3 in 2017 to 17.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2018 at 26.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.5× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 237310 · Morton, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 14.3 · 509% of ind

  • DART 7.1 DART
  • RANK #214/266
  • PHOTO Johnson County Highway
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 32 inj
  • SIZE ~39 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Johnson County Highway (0.0 TCR gap)

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D4 Morton Yard in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows D4 Morton Yard averages 14.3 TCR (509% of the Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction BLS benchmark).

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

D4 Morton Yard TCR series: 2017=10.3 · 2018=26.3 · 2019=6.3 · 2020=19.2 · 2021=17 · 2022=10.5 · 2023=6.8 · 2024=17.7 · BLS 2.8

Where D4 Morton Yard falls in its industry

4,078 Highway, Street, and Bridge Co establishments

Safer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #214 safest of 266 Highway, Street, and Bridge Co employers in Illinois.

D4 Morton Yard (39 employees, TCR 14.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 01,0002,0003,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate D4 Morton Yard
D4 Morton Yard (39 employees, TCR 14.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0

D4 Morton 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 17.7 7.1 5 0 0
2023 6.8 6.8 2 0 0
2022 10.5 7.0 2 1 0
2021 17.0 13.6 5 0 0
2020 19.2 19.2 5 1 0
2019 6.3 6.3 2 0 0
2018 26.3 26.3 8 0 0
2017 10.3 10.3 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237310 · IL · Morton

4,078 Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 93 employers in Morton, 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 Johnson County Highway 14.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR FS Yard 14.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR D1 Alsip Yard 14.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Town of Guilford Public Works 14.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Beck's El Paso 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE Green Glen Nursery, Inc 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE NRG Joliet Generating Station 39 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Bloomington 39 FTE
CITY-NEAR Morton Parts Distribution Center 1,662 FTE
CITY-NEAR Matcor Metal Fabrication Morton 426 FTE
CITY-NEAR Morton Industries LLC 349 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 5157 294 FTE
NAT-TCR Labatt Austin 14.3 TCR
NAT-TCR NVL022 14.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Capital Sales Company 14.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Tiffany Springs Rehabilitation & Health Care Center 14.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Advance Shoring Company 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE The Retreat at Sunbrook 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Danis Construction Company LLC 39 FTE
NAT-SIZE Arizona Fire Protection, Inc 39 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, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.