Refuse collection services · Illinois
Department of Streets & Sanitation - Bureau of Sanitation District Sanitation Office - D7
Chicago, IL · ~176 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 9.8
- Avg TCR
- 2.6
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Department of Streets & Sanitation - Bureau of Sanitation District Sanitation Office - D7 runs at 376% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Refuse collection services workplace, earning a grade F.
Department of Streets & Sanitation - Bureau of Sanitation District Sanitation Office - D7: 9.8 TCR = 376% of Refuse collection services BLS 2.6 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Department of Streets & Sanitation - Bureau of Sanitation District Sanitation Office - D7 safety composite
Department of Streets & Sanitation - Bureau of Sanitation District Sanitation Office - D7 scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 17%), 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).
26/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 9.77 per 100 workers
Safer than 17% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 7.47 per 100 workers
Safer than 19% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 52% 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
−4.6
2022→2023
Department of Streets & Sanitation - Bureau of Sanitation District Sanitation Office - D7 injury rate improved
Department of Streets & Sanitation - Bureau of Sanitation District Sanitation Office - D7's TCR fell 4.6 from 12.1 in 2022 to 7.5 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 12.1 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.76× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=12.1 · 2023=7.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 562111 · Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade F · TCR 9.8 · 376% of ind
- DART 7.5 DART
- RANK #116/143
- PHOTO Recology Western Ore…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 34 inj
- SIZE ~176 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Recology Western Oregon (0.0 TCR gap)
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Department of Streets & Sanitation - Bureau of Sanitation District Sanitation Office - D7 in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
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Department of Streets & Sanitation - Bureau of Sanitation District Sanitation Office - D7
9.8 TCR
- Recology Weste
Recology Western Oregon
9.8 TCR
- Columbus India
Columbus Indiana Operations
9.8 TCR
- Solid Waste an
Solid Waste and Recycling
9.8 TCR
- G. Mello Dispo
G. Mello Disposal
9.8 TCR
What this shows Department of Streets & Sanitation - Bureau of Sanitation District Sanitation Office - D7 averages 9.8 TCR (376% of the Refuse collection services BLS benchmark).
Department of Streets & Sanitation - Bureau of Sanitation District Sanitation Office - D7 TCR series: 2022=12.1 · 2023=7.5 · BLS 2.6
Where Department of Streets & Sanitation - Bureau of Sanitation District Sanitation Office - D7 falls in its industry
2,322 Refuse collection services establishmentsSafer than 17% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #116 safest of 143 Refuse collection services employers in Illinois.
Department of Streets & Sanitation - Bureau of Sanitation District Sanitation Office - D7 has more employees than the Refuse collection services median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 12.1 | 11.5 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
562111 · IL · Chicago
2,322 Refuse collection services employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 2,934 employers in Chicago, 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 | Recology Western Oregon | 9.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Columbus Indiana Operations | 9.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Solid Waste and Recycling | 9.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | G. Mello Disposal | 9.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Chicago/ Rockford, IL HVAC | 176 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | McHenry, IL - Pallet Plant - 337 | 176 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | USA IL Chicago Plant | 176 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Vantage Specialty Chemicals | 176 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Chicago Public Schools | 49,500 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Chicago/Corporate | 18,831 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University of Illinois at Chicago | 13,092 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | University Health Service UIC UIC Campus | 12,732 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Culinary Services of America, Inc. | 9.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Ram Forest Products, Inc. | 9.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Columbia Landcare LLC | 9.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Xo Windows, LLC | 9.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Mahle Behr Dayton LLC | 176 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Culpeper Baptist Retirement Community (dba The Culpeper) | 176 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Progressive Converting Appleton | 176 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Mile High Flea Market | 176 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
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