Chocolate, confectionery, made from cacao beans · Illinois

Ferrero USA Inc

Chicago, IL · ~142 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.3
Avg TCR
4.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ferrero USA Inc runs at 8% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Chocolate, confectionery, made from cacao beans workplace, earning a grade A.

Ferrero USA Inc: 0.3 TCR = 8% of Chocolate, confectionery, made from cacao beans BLS 4.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ferrero USA Inc safety composite

Ferrero USA Inc scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 97% 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).

B

83/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 97% of industry peers

DART rate
A 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 91% 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.7

2023→2024

Ferrero USA Inc injury rate improved

Ferrero USA Inc's TCR fell 0.7 from 0.7 in 2023 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 0.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=0.7 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311351 · Chicago, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.3 · 8% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/8
  • PHOTO Nestle Nutrition USA…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~142 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Nestle Nutrition USA, Gateway (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ferrero USA Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Ferrero USA Inc averages 0.3 TCR (8% of the Chocolate, confectionery, made from cacao beans BLS benchmark).

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

Ferrero USA Inc TCR series: 2023=0.7 · 2024=0 · BLS 4.2

Where Ferrero USA Inc falls in its industry

65 Chocolate, confectionery, made establishments

Safer than 97% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 8 Chocolate, confectionery, made employers in Illinois.

Ferrero USA Inc (142 employees, TCR 0.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 178 employees and a TCR of 3.5 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 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Ferrero USA Inc
Ferrero USA Inc (142 employees, TCR 0.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 178 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Ferrero USA Inc has fewer employees than the Chocolate, confectionery, made from caca median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.7 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311351 · IL · Chicago

65 Chocolate, confectionery, made from cacao beans 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 Nestle Nutrition USA, Gateway 0.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR TCHO Ventures 0.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ferrero U.S.A., Inc. 1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR ELZ 1.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Rock Island Branch 142 FTE
STATE-SIZE BioUrja Renewables, LLC 142 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ecolab US11 142 FTE
STATE-SIZE PPC Flexible Packaging 142 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 Otis Elevator Company-VA Service 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Venture Solutions - Grove City OH - 0093-OHGR1 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR SkoFlo Industries, Inc 0.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Viking Industrial 0.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Grede - Liberty 142 FTE
NAT-SIZE Haven Manor Health Care Center 142 FTE
NAT-SIZE Cc Florida Coral Springs 142 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bayview Center 142 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. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.