Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers · Illinois
Employees Joliet
Joliet, IL · ~65 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 5.2
- Avg TCR
- 2.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Employees Joliet runs at 238% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.
Employees Joliet: 5.2 TCR = 238% of Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Employees Joliet safety composite
Employees Joliet scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 11%), 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).
22/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 5.23 per 100 workers
Safer than 13% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 4.58 per 100 workers
Safer than 11% 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
−1.3
2022→2023
Employees Joliet injury rate improved
Employees Joliet's TCR fell 1.3 from 5.9 in 2022 to 4.6 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 5.9 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.88× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2022=5.9 · 2023=4.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 424690 · Joliet, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 5.2 · 238% of ind
- DART 4.6 DART
- RANK #35/38
- PHOTO West Chicago
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 7 inj
- SIZE ~65 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: West Chicago (0.0 TCR gap)
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Employees Joliet in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Great Lakes Ci
Great Lakes Cincinnati Gest St
5.3 TCR
- This site
Employees Joliet
5.2 TCR
- West Chicago
West Chicago
5.2 TCR
- nexAir McLean
nexAir McLean
5.2 TCR
- Tewksbury
Tewksbury
5.2 TCR
What this shows Employees Joliet averages 5.2 TCR (238% of the Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).
Employees Joliet TCR series: 2022=5.9 · 2023=4.6 · BLS 2.2
Where Employees Joliet falls in its industry
766 Chemicals (except agriculture) establishmentsSafer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.9.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #35 safest of 38 Chemicals (except agriculture) employers in Illinois.
Employees Joliet has more employees than the Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., au median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.9. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5.9 | 2.9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
424690 · IL · Joliet
766 Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 281 employers in Joliet, 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 | West Chicago | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | nexAir McLean | 5.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Great Lakes Cincinnati Gest St | 5.3 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Tewksbury | 5.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Corteva Agriscience McLeansboro Production | 65 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Bluff City Materials - Corporate Office | 65 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Vector Services | 65 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Yorkville Reporting Center | 65 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | County Of Will | 2,500 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : MDW2 | 2,361 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Amazon.com Services LLC - MDW2 | 2,101 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center, Joliet | 2,089 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Krystal Companies LLC | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Parkdale America LLC Plant 24 | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | NHC Healthcare, Bluffton | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | City of Birmingham | 5.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Las Vegas Electric Inc. | 65 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | SPR Houston | 65 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Tourtellot | 65 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Western Wire Products Company | 65 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.