Cold storage warehousing · Illinois

Distribution - Chicago IL

Woodridge, IL · ~27 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
3.1
Avg TCR
5.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Distribution - Chicago IL runs at 54% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Cold storage warehousing workplace, earning a grade B.

Distribution - Chicago IL: 3.1 TCR = 54% of Cold storage warehousing BLS 5.8 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Distribution - Chicago IL safety composite

Distribution - Chicago IL scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 62% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 14%), 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

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 3.12 per 100 workers

Safer than 62% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% 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

Distribution - Chicago IL: 0.0 → 6.8 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 10.7 TCR · DART/TCR 2.17× in 2024

Distribution - Chicago IL's TCR rose 6.8 from 0.0 in 2016 to 6.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 10.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 2.17× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 493120 · Woodridge, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 3.1 · 54% of ind

  • DART 6.8 DART
  • RANK #16/50
  • PHOTO ABW Austell
  • BOOK 9y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~27 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: ABW Austell (0.0 TCR gap)

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Distribution - Chicago IL in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Distribution - Chicago IL averages 3.1 TCR (54% of the Cold storage warehousing BLS benchmark).

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

Distribution - Chicago IL TCR series: 2016=0 · 2017=10.7 · 2018=0 · 2019=0 · 2020=0 · 2021=0 · 2022=6.9 · 2023=3.7 · 2024=6.8 · BLS 5.8

Where Distribution - Chicago IL falls in its industry

1,039 Cold storage warehousing establishments

Safer than 62% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 50 Cold storage warehousing employers in Illinois.

Distribution - Chicago IL (27 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 68 employees and a TCR of 3.9 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Distribution - Chicago IL
Distribution - Chicago IL (27 employees, TCR 3.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 68 employees and a TCR of 3.9

Distribution - Chicago IL has fewer employees than the Cold storage warehousing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.9. 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 6.8 6.8 2 0 0
2023 3.7 3.7 1 0 0
2022 6.9 6.9 2 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 10.7 10.7 0 2 0
2016 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

493120 · IL · Woodridge

1,039 Cold storage warehousing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 111 employers in Woodridge, 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 ABW Austell 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Americold Logistics, LLC: Lowell 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Misfits Market 3.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR T&A - Yuma - Cooler 3.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Pizzo Native Plant Nursery, LLC 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE C070 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Stonington, IL-R&D 27 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bloomington 27 FTE
CITY-NEAR AMS INDUSTRIES, Inc 575 FTE
CITY-NEAR AMS Mechanical Systems, Inc 542 FTE
CITY-NEAR Morey Corporation 528 FTE
CITY-NEAR Edward Don & Company-IL 471 FTE
NAT-TCR Corbin 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Industrial Fabricators, Inc. 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR plain city 3.1 TCR
NAT-TCR OFS Brands Plant 6 3.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Bay City Hauling 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE LTY 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE NAV 27 FTE
NAT-SIZE NWF 27 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: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. 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.