Employer · Illinois

DeKalb MDC Bldg 4

Dekalb, IL · ~146 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
8.3
Avg TCR
5.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

DeKalb MDC Bldg 4 runs at 142% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade D.

DeKalb MDC Bldg 4: 8.3 TCR = 142% of industry BLS 5.8 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

DeKalb MDC Bldg 4 safety composite

DeKalb MDC Bldg 4 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 1%), 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 8.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

DART rate
F 19.88 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% 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%).

Rising injury rate

DeKalb MDC Bldg 4: 2.2 → 19.9 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 19.9 TCR · DART/TCR 2.41× in 2019

DeKalb MDC Bldg 4's TCR rose 17.7 from 2.2 in 2016 to 19.9 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 2.41× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 493110 · Dekalb, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 8.3 · 142% of ind

  • DART 19.9 DART
  • RANK #491/551
  • PHOTO Amazon.com Services …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~146 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Amazon.com Services LLC - EWR7 (0.0 TCR gap)

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DeKalb MDC Bldg 4 in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows DeKalb MDC Bldg 4 averages 8.3 TCR (142% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

DeKalb MDC Bldg 4 TCR series: 2016=2.2 · 2017=2.7 · 2019=19.9 · BLS 5.8

Where DeKalb MDC Bldg 4 falls in its industry

9,477 industry establishments

Safer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #491 safest of 551 industry employers in Illinois.

DeKalb MDC Bldg 4 (146 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate DeKalb MDC Bldg 4
DeKalb MDC Bldg 4 (146 employees, TCR 8.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5

DeKalb MDC Bldg 4 has more employees than the industry median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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
2019 19.9 19.9 2 0 0
2017 2.7 2.7 3 0 0
2016 2.2 2.2 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

493110 · IL · Dekalb

9,477 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 93 employers in Dekalb, 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 Amazon.com Services LLC - EWR7 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 88255 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Macon Coca-Cola Bottling Co. 8.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - FOE1 8.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Early Construction Inc. 146 FTE
STATE-SIZE Henkels & McCoy, Inc - Aurora, IL 146 FTE
STATE-SIZE Herman Seekamp, Inc 146 FTE
STATE-SIZE Illinois 146 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3842 - UDC-DeKalb 1,635 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3842 - DeKalb UDC 1,411 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital 1,067 FTE
CITY-NEAR DeKalb Community Unit School District #428 940 FTE
NAT-TCR Matson Timberland Lumber Co. 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 059 ABC Supply Co., Inc 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Virgin Valley Cab LLC 8.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Ground Effects Westlake 8.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE 270 - Springfield-VA 146 FTE
NAT-SIZE Northern Jacksonville Acquisitions 146 FTE
NAT-SIZE Arrow Construction 146 FTE
NAT-SIZE 6962-Swy 0029 2210 146 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: 2019, 2017, 2016. 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.