General-line groceries merchant wholesalers · Illinois

European Imports

Arlington Heights, IL · ~118 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.2
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

European Imports runs at 191% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical General-line groceries merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade D.

European Imports: 4.2 TCR = 191% of General-line groceries merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

European Imports safety composite

European Imports scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 74% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.21 per 100 workers

Safer than 67% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.77 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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%).

European Imports held a steady TCR band

European Imports's TCR held near 0.3 from 4.1 in 2016 to 4.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 7.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.42× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=4.1 · 2022=7.6 · 2023=0.7 · 2024=4.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424410 · Arlington Heights, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 4.2 · 191% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK #34/78
  • PHOTO Brenham Wholesale Gr…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 19 inj
  • SIZE ~118 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Brenham Wholesale Grocery Co. Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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European Imports in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows European Imports averages 4.2 TCR (191% of the General-line groceries merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

European Imports TCR series: 2016=4.1 · 2022=7.6 · 2023=0.7 · 2024=4.4 · BLS 2.2

Where European Imports falls in its industry

1,651 General-line groceries merchan establishments

Safer than 67% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #34 safest of 78 General-line groceries merchan employers in Illinois.

European Imports (118 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1 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 0200400600800 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate European Imports
European Imports (118 employees, TCR 4.2) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 172 employees and a TCR of 6.1

European Imports has fewer employees than the General-line groceries merchant wholesal median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.1. 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 4.4 1.8 5 0 0
2023 0.7 0.7 1 0 0
2022 7.6 6.6 8 0 0
2016 4.1 2.5 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424410 · IL · Arlington Heights

1,651 General-line groceries merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 121 employers in Arlington Heights, 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 Brenham Wholesale Grocery Co. Inc 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR GF Nashville 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ashland Specialty Co. LLC 4.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sysco Asian Foods 4.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Illiopolis, IL 118 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2508-Waterman, IL (Monsanto Co.) 118 FTE
STATE-SIZE Rock River Water Reclamation District 118 FTE
STATE-SIZE Michels Pipeline- IL 118 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northwest Community Hospital 3,365 FTE
CITY-NEAR ARLINGTON HEIGHTS SCHOOL DISTRICT 25 911 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4813-48130002-ENCORE CHICAGO 845 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lutheran Home and Serv For The Aged 796 FTE
NAT-TCR Misty Mountain Spring Water Company, L.L.C 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Indiana Dimension, Inc. 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Giant Food Stores 6476 4.2 TCR
NAT-TCR Giant Food Stores 6272 4.2 TCR
NAT-SIZE Howard Shockey & Sons 118 FTE
NAT-SIZE P.W. Campbell Contracting Co 118 FTE
NAT-SIZE Altium Packaging - Turners Falls Plant 118 FTE
NAT-SIZE Martin'S Food Markets 6426 118 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, 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.