Locomotive and rail car repair (except factory conversion, factory overhaul, factory rebuilding) · Illinois

Danville, IL Rail Shop

Danville, IL · ~25 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
5.2
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Danville, IL Rail Shop runs at 116% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Locomotive and rail car repair (except factory conversion, factory overhaul, factory rebuilding) workplace, earning a grade C.

Danville, IL Rail Shop: 5.2 TCR = 116% of Locomotive and rail car repair (except factory conversion, factory overhaul, factory rebuilding) BLS 4.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Danville, IL Rail Shop safety composite

Danville, IL Rail Shop scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 5%), 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

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.22 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.7 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

Danville, IL Rail Shop: 4.3 → 7.7 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 7.7 TCR · DART/TCR 1.48× in 2021

Danville, IL Rail Shop's TCR rose 3.4 from 4.3 in 2019 to 7.7 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 1.48× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 488210 · Danville, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade C · TCR 5.2 · 116% of ind

  • DART 7.7 DART
  • RANK #28/36
  • PHOTO Union Tank Car Compa…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 2 inj
  • SIZE ~25 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Union Tank Car Company - El Dorado (0.0 TCR gap)

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Danville, IL Rail Shop in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Danville, IL Rail Shop averages 5.2 TCR (116% of the Locomotive and rail car repair (except factory conversion, factory overhaul, factory rebuilding) BLS benchmark).

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

Danville, IL Rail Shop TCR series: 2019=4.3 · 2020=3.7 · 2021=7.7 · BLS 4.5

Where Danville, IL Rail Shop falls in its industry

409 Locomotive and rail car repair establishments

Safer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #28 safest of 36 Locomotive and rail car repair employers in Illinois.

Danville, IL Rail Shop (25 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.8 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 0200400600800 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Danville, IL Rail Shop
Danville, IL Rail Shop (25 employees, TCR 5.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 51 employees and a TCR of 2.8

Danville, IL Rail Shop has fewer employees than the Locomotive and rail car repair (except f median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.8. 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
2021 7.7 7.7 0 2 0
2020 3.7 3.7 1 0 0
2019 4.3 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

488210 · IL · Danville

409 Locomotive and rail car repair (except factory conversion, factory overhaul, factory rebuilding) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 112 employers in Danville, 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 Union Tank Car Company - El Dorado 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hobart 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hulcher Services Inc - Sauget 5.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR L. G. Pike Construction CO Inc 5.2 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 MIDWEST 785 FTE
CITY-NEAR KIK Custom Products 548 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sacred Heart Medical Center 540 FTE
CITY-NEAR CC 300625 DANVILLE PLT 525 FTE
NAT-TCR NU 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Primay Beef - Schuyler Location 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR C'ville Yoghurt 5.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Vecellio & Grogan, Inc._Job # 1003000 5.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Toledo Gear - WEG Group 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE 8032 Greencastle Antrim School District 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE 03-20-02 South Div - Peachtree Region 25 FTE
NAT-SIZE LMC Spring 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: 2021, 2020, 2019. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.