Water distribution (except irrigation) · Illinois
Department of Public Utilities - Water
Naperville, IL · ~107 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 2.9
- Avg TCR
- 1.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Department of Public Utilities - Water runs at 238% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Water distribution (except irrigation) workplace, earning a grade F.
Department of Public Utilities - Water: 2.9 TCR = 238% of Water distribution (except irrigation) BLS 1.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Department of Public Utilities - Water safety composite
Department of Public Utilities - Water scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 65% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 32%), 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).
50/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.86 per 100 workers
Safer than 65% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.88 per 100 workers
Safer than 32% 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
Department of Public Utilities - Water: 2.7 → 3.9 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 3.9 TCR · DART/TCR 1.36× in 2024
Department of Public Utilities - Water's TCR rose 1.2 from 2.7 in 2020 to 3.9 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.36× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 221310 · Naperville, IL ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 2.9 · 238% of ind
- DART 3.9 DART
- RANK #20/60
- PHOTO Jefferson City WTP
- BOOK 5y book
- INJ 12 inj
- SIZE ~107 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Jefferson City WTP (0.0 TCR gap)
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Department of Public Utilities - Water in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Department of Public Utilities - Water
2.9 TCR
- Jefferson City
Jefferson City WTP
2.9 TCR
- Commissioners
Commissioners of Public Works of Greenville
2.9 TCR
- Water Pollutio
Water Pollution Control Plant
2.9 TCR
- Aqua North Car
Aqua North Carolina
2.9 TCR
What this shows Department of Public Utilities - Water averages 2.9 TCR (238% of the Water distribution (except irrigation) BLS benchmark).
Department of Public Utilities - Water TCR series: 2020=2.7 · 2021=3.8 · 2022=1.3 · 2023=2.6 · 2024=3.9 · BLS 1.2
Where Department of Public Utilities - Water falls in its industry
727 Water distribution (except irr establishmentsSafer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #20 safest of 60 Water distribution (except irr employers in Illinois.
Department of Public Utilities - Water has more employees than the Water distribution (except irrigation) median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. 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 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
221310 · IL · Naperville
727 Water distribution (except irrigation) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 241 employers in Naperville, 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 | Jefferson City WTP | 2.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Commissioners of Public Works of Greenville | 2.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Water Pollution Control Plant | 2.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Aqua North Carolina | 2.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | City of Lockport Public Works | 107 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Tiger | 107 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | 6874-68740005 | 107 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Chicago-6055 | 107 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Indian Prairie School District | 3,568 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Naperville Ill | 1,349 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Naperville Research Center | 862 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 2884 Cor3010 | 855 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Kustom Us - 99-32 | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | RESCO - Moorhead | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Pmg Opco-Bridgeport LLC | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Oakley, OH | 2.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Westbury Senior living | 107 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Knit-Rite LLC | 107 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | BWI-ITP | 107 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hillcrest Millard, LLC | 107 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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