Brooms, hand and machine, manufacturing · Illinois
Elgin Sweeping Services, Inc.
Chicago, IL · ~101 workers · 9 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- D
- Poor Safety Record
- 4.5
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Elgin Sweeping Services, Inc. runs at 135% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Brooms, hand and machine, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.
Elgin Sweeping Services, Inc.: 4.5 TCR = 135% of Brooms, hand and machine, manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 9y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Elgin Sweeping Services, Inc. safety composite
Elgin Sweeping Services, Inc. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 31%), 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).
37/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 4.45 per 100 workers
Safer than 34% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 2.41 per 100 workers
Safer than 31% 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%).
TCR Δ
−1.0
2016→2024
Elgin Sweeping Services, Inc. injury rate improved
Elgin Sweeping Services, Inc.'s TCR fell 1.0 from 3.4 in 2016 to 2.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 7.2 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.54× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=3.4 · 2017=4.6 · 2018=2.9 · 2019=3.4 · 2020=1.8 · 2021=7.2 · 2022=7.2 · 2023=7.1 · 2024=2.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 339994 · Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · MID
Grade D · TCR 4.5 · 135% of ind
- DART 2.4 DART
- RANK #4/6
- PHOTO The Wooster Brush Co…
- BOOK 9y book
- INJ 26 inj
- SIZE ~101 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: The Wooster Brush Co. - North (0.1 TCR gap)
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Elgin Sweeping Services, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Tanis Brush
Tanis Brush
4.9 TCR
- Abtex LLC
Abtex LLC
4.7 TCR
- This site
Elgin Sweeping Services, Inc.
4.5 TCR
- The Wooster Br
The Wooster Brush Co. - North
4.4 TCR
- Quickie Manufa
Quickie Manufacturing
4.1 TCR
What this shows Elgin Sweeping Services, Inc. averages 4.5 TCR (135% of the Brooms, hand and machine, manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Elgin Sweeping Services, Inc. TCR series: 2016=3.4 · 2017=4.6 · 2018=2.9 · 2019=3.4 · 2020=1.8 · 2021=7.2 · 2022=7.2 · 2023=7.1 · 2024=2.4 · BLS 3.3
Where Elgin Sweeping Services, Inc. falls in its industry
47 Brooms, hand and machine, manu establishmentsSafer than 34% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 6 Brooms, hand and machine, manu employers in Illinois.
Elgin Sweeping Services, Inc. has fewer employees than the Brooms, hand and machine, manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
339994 · IL · Chicago
47 Brooms, hand and machine, manufacturing 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 | The Wooster Brush Co. - North | 4.4 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Abtex LLC | 4.7 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Quickie Manufacturing | 4.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tanis Brush | 4.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | AMEREN ILLINOIS - Southern - IL Gas Ops | 101 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | DGIL | 101 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Brandt Construction Co. | 101 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | MS - Mossville, IL - 1MOI2 (CATERPILLAR COE) | 101 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 | Key Cooperative - Sully | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The Sheet Metal Products Co. | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Road Department | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Eriksen Construction Co., Inc. | 4.5 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Westwood Hills Health and Rehab | 101 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Henderson - D090 | 101 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 5190 Fresenius Medical Care | 101 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Enterprise Rent-A-Car 030N | 101 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.