Elementary schools · Illinois

Darien School District 61

Darien, IL · ~200 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.5
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Darien School District 61 runs at 539% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Elementary schools workplace, earning a grade F.

Darien School District 61: 7.5 TCR = 539% of Elementary schools BLS 1.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Darien School District 61 safety composite

Darien School District 61 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 18%), 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).

D

36/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers

DART rate
D 1.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 47% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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

−12.3

2017→2018

Darien School District 61 injury rate improved

Darien School District 61's TCR fell 12.3 from 13.7 in 2017 to 1.4 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 13.7 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.18× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=13.7 · 2018=1.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611110 · Darien, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.5 · 539% of ind

  • DART 1.4 DART
  • RANK #271/312
  • PHOTO Bozrah-Board of Educ…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~200 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bozrah-Board of Education (0.0 TCR gap)

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Darien School District 61 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Darien School District 61 averages 7.5 TCR (539% of the Elementary schools BLS benchmark).

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

Darien School District 61 TCR series: 2017=13.7 · 2018=1.4 · BLS 1.4

Where Darien School District 61 falls in its industry

3,374 Elementary schools establishments

Safer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #271 safest of 312 Elementary schools employers in Illinois.

Darien School District 61 (200 employees, TCR 7.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8 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 02,0004,0006,0008,00010,000 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Darien School District 61
Darien School District 61 (200 employees, TCR 7.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.8

Darien School District 61 has more employees than the Elementary schools median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.8. 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
2018 1.4 1.4 1 0 0
2017 13.7 1.3 11 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611110 · IL · Darien

3,374 Elementary schools employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 20 employers in Darien, 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 Bozrah-Board of Education 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Brooklyn Center Middle and High School STEAM 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rockville High School 7.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Webster 7.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE JBEC 200 FTE
STATE-SIZE Anning-Johnson Company Illinois 200 FTE
STATE-SIZE Axium Foods, Inc 200 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sensient Flavors - Amboy 200 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2215 335 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2215 331 FTE
CITY-NEAR GP Transco Darien Office 292 FTE
CITY-NEAR 5472-000003123 176 FTE
NAT-TCR C2100 - C-2 Eugene 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Superior Concrete/DC Plant 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Herd Enterprises Inc. 7.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Morgan Olson Plant 1 7.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Holland - ME 200 FTE
NAT-SIZE Owens-Illinois Glass Portland N21 200 FTE
NAT-SIZE Radiometer 200 FTE
NAT-SIZE PepsiCo DC 200 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: 2018, 2017. 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.