Waste transfer stations, nonhazardous solid · Illinois

Exchange - LRS

Chicago, IL · ~20 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
5.5
Avg TCR
2.6
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Exchange - LRS runs at 210% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Waste transfer stations, nonhazardous solid workplace, earning a grade F.

Exchange - LRS: 5.5 TCR = 210% of Waste transfer stations, nonhazardous solid BLS 2.6 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Exchange - LRS safety composite

Exchange - LRS scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 52% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 45%), 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).

D

48/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 5.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 45% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.43 per 100 workers

Safer than 48% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% 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

Exchange - LRS: 3.7 → 10.3 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 10.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.63× in 2019

Exchange - LRS's TCR rose 6.6 from 3.7 in 2016 to 10.3 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 0.63× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 562111 · Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 5.5 · 210% of ind

  • DART 3.4 DART
  • RANK #72/143
  • PHOTO Home Office
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~20 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Home Office (0.0 TCR gap)

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Exchange - LRS in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Exchange - LRS averages 5.5 TCR (210% of the Waste transfer stations, nonhazardous solid BLS benchmark).

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

Exchange - LRS TCR series: 2016=3.7 · 2017=7.9 · 2018=0 · 2019=10.3 · BLS 2.6

Where Exchange - LRS falls in its industry

2,322 Waste transfer stations, nonha establishments

Safer than 45% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #72 safest of 143 Waste transfer stations, nonha employers in Illinois.

Exchange - LRS (20 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1 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 0100200300400 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Exchange - LRS
Exchange - LRS (20 employees, TCR 5.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 5.1

Exchange - LRS has fewer employees than the Waste transfer stations, nonhazardous so median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.1. 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
2019 10.3 3.4 3 0 0
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 7.9 0.0 2 0 0
2016 3.7 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

562111 · IL · Chicago

2,322 Waste transfer stations, nonhazardous solid 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 Home Office 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Advanced Disposal - Eau Claire 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR S05192 - WM Lafayette 5.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Republic Services of Northwest Indiana 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE East Ridge 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bay Creek 4 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Deer Run 20 FTE
STATE-SIZE Grand View Farms, LLC. 20 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 Pensacola Bay Bridge 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 306 ABC Supply Co., Inc 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 6962-Swy 0045 8409 5.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 6400-Swy 0027 1593 5.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Receiving Station E 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hospital Couriers Denver (Cosp) 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE R & N Construction Corp. 20 FTE
NAT-SIZE Osawatomie 20 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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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