Fresh seafood merchant wholesalers · Illinois

Ethos Seafood Group

Hodgkins, IL · ~133 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.3
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ethos Seafood Group runs at 333% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Fresh seafood merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Ethos Seafood Group: 7.3 TCR = 333% of Fresh seafood merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ethos Seafood Group safety composite

Ethos Seafood Group scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 3%), 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).

F

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 7.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% of industry peers

DART rate
F 15.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Ethos Seafood Group: 2.3 → 15.1 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 15.1 TCR · DART/TCR 2.06× in 2024

Ethos Seafood Group's TCR rose 12.8 from 2.3 in 2019 to 15.1 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 2.06× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424460 · Hodgkins, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.3 · 333% of ind

  • DART 15.1 DART
  • RANK #4/4
  • PHOTO International Marine…
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 54 inj
  • SIZE ~133 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: International Marine Products - Los Angeles (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ethos Seafood Group in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ethos Seafood Group averages 7.3 TCR (333% of the Fresh seafood merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Ethos Seafood Group TCR series: 2019=2.3 · 2020=6.4 · 2021=7.1 · 2022=7 · 2023=6.1 · 2024=15.1 · BLS 2.2

Where Ethos Seafood Group falls in its industry

88 Fresh seafood merchant wholesa establishments

Safer than 41% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #4 safest of 4 Fresh seafood merchant wholesa employers in Illinois.

Ethos Seafood Group (133 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 57 employees and a TCR of 6.4 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 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Ethos Seafood Group
Ethos Seafood Group (133 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 57 employees and a TCR of 6.4

Ethos Seafood Group has more employees than the Fresh seafood merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.4. 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
2024 15.1 15.1 27 0 0
2023 6.1 5.4 9 0 0
2022 7.0 7.0 6 0 0
2021 7.1 5.0 7 0 0
2020 6.4 6.4 4 0 0
2019 2.3 2.3 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424460 · IL · Hodgkins

88 Fresh seafood merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 34 employers in Hodgkins, 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 International Marine Products - Los Angeles 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR True World Foods Miami LLC 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Bio Oregon Protein 7.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Pacific Fresh Seafood LA 7.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE 2504-Illiopolis, IL (Monsanto Co.) 133 FTE
STATE-SIZE Refreshment Services Pepsi UIN/MAC 133 FTE
STATE-SIZE North Chicago Container 133 FTE
STATE-SIZE StandFast Group LLC 133 FTE
CITY-NEAR ILHOD - CHICAGO AREA CONSOLIDATION HUB 8,102 FTE
CITY-NEAR CHICAGO AREA CONSOLIDATION HUB (ILHOD) 6,953 FTE
CITY-NEAR Tara International LP 840 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1892 418 FTE
NAT-TCR Mechanical Service Co. Inc. 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Austin Foundry 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Runnings of Vermillion 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Stark Truss Co., Inc. Covington, Georgia 7.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE 64 - Oklahoma City 133 FTE
NAT-SIZE 283 - West Palm 133 FTE
NAT-SIZE H.O. Bouchard, Inc. 133 FTE
NAT-SIZE Belmont Village Hunters Creek 133 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.