Bonded warehousing, refrigerated · Illinois

Dutch Farms

Chicago, IL · ~230 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
4.3
Avg TCR
5.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Dutch Farms runs at 74% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Bonded warehousing, refrigerated workplace, earning a grade B.

Dutch Farms: 4.3 TCR = 74% of Bonded warehousing, refrigerated BLS 5.8 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Dutch Farms safety composite

Dutch Farms scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 38%), 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

44/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.29 per 100 workers

Safer than 44% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.45 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.7

2016→2022

Dutch Farms injury rate improved

Dutch Farms's TCR fell 0.7 from 4.1 in 2016 to 3.5 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2018 at 7.0 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.8× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.1 · 2017=4.6 · 2018=7.0 · 2019=4.8 · 2021=1.8 · 2022=3.5

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 493120 · Chicago, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 4.3 · 74% of ind

  • DART 3.5 DART
  • RANK #29/50
  • PHOTO Cloverleaf Cold Stor…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 66 inj
  • SIZE ~230 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cloverleaf Cold Storage-Columbus (0.0 TCR gap)

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Dutch Farms in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Dutch Farms averages 4.3 TCR (74% of the Bonded warehousing, refrigerated BLS benchmark).

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

Dutch Farms TCR series: 2016=4.1 · 2017=4.6 · 2018=7 · 2019=4.8 · 2021=1.8 · 2022=3.5 · BLS 5.8

Where Dutch Farms falls in its industry

1,039 Bonded warehousing, refrigerat establishments

Safer than 44% 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 #29 safest of 50 Bonded warehousing, refrigerat employers in Illinois.

Dutch Farms (230 employees, TCR 4.3) 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 Dutch Farms
Dutch Farms (230 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 68 employees and a TCR of 3.9

Dutch Farms has more employees than the Bonded warehousing, refrigerated median and a higher 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
2022 3.5 3.5 8 0 0
2021 1.8 1.3 4 0 0
2019 4.8 3.7 13 0 0
2018 7.0 5.9 18 0 0
2017 4.6 2.3 12 0 0
2016 4.1 1.5 11 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

493120 · IL · Chicago

1,039 Bonded warehousing, refrigerated 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 Cloverleaf Cold Storage-Columbus 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0263 - ATLANTA GA (WET) DEPOT 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Chambersburg Cold Storage 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Cold Storage Solutions 308 234 230 220 4.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE TCCo-CHI 230 FTE
STATE-SIZE Main 230 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chicago Food Corp 230 FTE
STATE-SIZE Meijer 247 Great Lakes Limited Partnership 230 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 49941 - El Paso Fac. 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Wegmans Great Northern 035 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR 1360 - Clovis Ca Whse 4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Giant 771 4.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Wegmans Fairport 004 230 FTE
NAT-SIZE 1334 - Bayonne Nj Whse 230 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0145 - Twin Falls Id Whse 230 FTE
NAT-SIZE 0361 - Winston - Salem Nc Whse 230 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: 2022, 2021, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.