Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Local · Illinois
ELWOOD
Elwood, IL · ~174 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.9
- Avg TCR
- 4.5
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
ELWOOD runs at 42% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Local workplace, earning a grade A.
ELWOOD: 1.9 TCR = 42% of Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Local BLS 4.5 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
ELWOOD safety composite
ELWOOD scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 84% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 53%), 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).
73/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.87 per 100 workers
Safer than 76% of industry peers
- DART rate
- B 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 84% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- D 0
Safer than 53% 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
−2.0
2016→2023
ELWOOD injury rate improved
ELWOOD's TCR fell 2.0 from 2.0 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2021 at 4.7 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=2.0 · 2017=0.0 · 2018=1.5 · 2019=3.6 · 2020=1.2 · 2021=4.7 · 2023=0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 484220 · Elwood, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.9 · 42% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #15/50
- PHOTO Larry M. Karl Trucki…
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 24 inj
- SIZE ~174 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Larry M. Karl Trucking, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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ELWOOD in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
ELWOOD
1.9 TCR
- Larry M. Karl
Larry M. Karl Trucking, Inc.
1.9 TCR
- Kenan Transpor
Kenan Transport 50049 Mobile
1.9 TCR
- Zito Trucking
Zito Trucking - LaSalle
1.9 TCR
- Pilgrims Nacog
Pilgrims Nacogdoches Live Haul
1.9 TCR
What this shows ELWOOD averages 1.9 TCR (42% of the Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Local BLS benchmark).
ELWOOD TCR series: 2016=2 · 2017=0 · 2018=1.5 · 2019=3.6 · 2020=1.2 · 2021=4.7 · 2023=0 · BLS 4.5
Where ELWOOD falls in its industry
1,130 Specialized Freight (except Us establishmentsSafer than 76% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.4.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #15 safest of 50 Specialized Freight (except Us employers in Illinois.
ELWOOD has more employees than the Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.4. 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 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
484220 · IL · Elwood
1,130 Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 37 employers in Elwood, 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 | Larry M. Karl Trucking, Inc. | 1.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Kenan Transport 50049 Mobile | 1.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Zito Trucking - LaSalle | 1.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Pilgrims Nacogdoches Live Haul | 1.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | 2065-Farmer City, IL (Monsanto Co.) | 174 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Executive Construction, Inc. | 174 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | El Milagro Inc. 36th | 174 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Evans Food Group LTD | 174 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | HFT Chicago DC | 850 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 7078 | 715 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | IL-Elwood-Transloading | 705 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 7078 | 634 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Flowood Mac Haik CDJR LTD | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Holiday Inn | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Veritiv Operating Company - CT083 | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Roofco LLC | 1.9 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Sunny Vista | 174 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Levittown-Airgas Safety | 174 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Parts Authority Norcross | 174 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Stonebrook Exterior | 174 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.