Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · Illinois

D8 Salem Yard

Salem, IL · ~17 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
18.8
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

D8 Salem Yard runs at 671% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction workplace, earning a grade F.

D8 Salem Yard: 18.8 TCR = 671% of Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction BLS 2.8 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

D8 Salem Yard safety composite

D8 Salem Yard scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 0%), 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

14/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 18.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

DART rate
F 37.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 0% 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

D8 Salem Yard: 8.6 → 47.4 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 47.4 TCR · DART/TCR 2.02× in 2023

D8 Salem Yard's TCR rose 38.9 from 8.6 in 2017 to 47.4 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 2.02× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

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

Grade F · TCR 18.8 · 671% of ind

  • DART 37.9 DART
  • RANK #248/266
  • PHOTO TMI - Piperton
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 16 inj
  • SIZE ~17 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: TMI - Piperton (0.1 TCR gap)

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D8 Salem Yard in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows D8 Salem Yard averages 18.8 TCR (671% 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

D8 Salem Yard TCR series: 2017=8.6 · 2018=15.1 · 2019=6.8 · 2020=30.1 · 2021=15.4 · 2022=8.2 · 2023=47.4 · BLS 2.8

Where D8 Salem Yard falls in its industry

4,078 Highway, Street, and Bridge Co establishments

Safer than 1% 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 #248 safest of 266 Highway, Street, and Bridge Co employers in Illinois.

D8 Salem Yard (17 employees, TCR 18.8) 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 D8 Salem Yard
D8 Salem Yard (17 employees, TCR 18.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.0

D8 Salem 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
2023 47.4 37.9 5 0 0
2022 8.2 8.2 1 0 0
2021 15.4 7.7 2 0 0
2020 30.1 22.6 4 0 0
2019 6.8 6.8 1 0 0
2018 15.1 15.1 2 0 0
2017 8.6 8.6 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

237310 · IL · Salem

4,078 Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 40 employers in Salem, IL · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR TMI - Piperton 18.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government- Public Works Roads East District 18.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR East Haven Public Services 18.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Fayette County Secondary Roads 18.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Beck's Neoga 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Plymouth 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Northwest Regional Water Reclamation Facility - NWRWRF - Village of Fox Lake 17 FTE
STATE-SIZE Airoom Architect Holdings, LLC 17 FTE
CITY-NEAR NAL SALEM PLANT 1,133 FTE
CITY-NEAR North American Lighting - Salem 1,039 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 198 280 FTE
CITY-NEAR 198 273 FTE
NAT-TCR Jack in the Box #455 18.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Yerinv-Atcs-Yerington,Nv - Nevada 18.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Dunlop Manufacturing, Inc. 18.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Parallel 33 Fingerjoint 18.8 TCR

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. 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.