Materials handling machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers · Illinois

Grayslake

Grayslake, IL · ~359 workers · 4 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

Grayslake runs at 333% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Materials handling machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Grayslake: 7.3 TCR = 333% of Materials handling machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Grayslake safety composite

Grayslake scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 7%), 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

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% of industry peers

DART rate
F 1.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 33% 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

−6.4

2016→2020

Grayslake injury rate improved

Grayslake's TCR fell 6.4 from 9.1 in 2016 to 2.7 in 2020. Peak filing year was 2018 at 13.8 TCR. In 2020, DART was 0.25× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=9.1 · 2018=13.8 · 2019=3.8 · 2020=2.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423830 · Grayslake, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 7.3 · 333% of ind

  • DART 1.8 DART
  • RANK #38/38
  • PHOTO Metalforming LLC
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 76 inj
  • SIZE ~359 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Metalforming LLC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Grayslake in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Grayslake averages 7.3 TCR (333% of the Materials handling machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Grayslake TCR series: 2016=9.1 · 2018=13.8 · 2019=3.8 · 2020=2.7 · BLS 2.2

Where Grayslake falls in its industry

911 Materials handling machinery a establishments

Safer than 7% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #38 safest of 38 Materials handling machinery a employers in Illinois.

Grayslake (359 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.5 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 0200400600800 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Grayslake
Grayslake (359 employees, TCR 7.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 45 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Grayslake has more employees than the Materials handling machinery and equipme median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2020 2.7 1.8 3 0 0
2019 3.8 3.8 5 0 0
2018 13.8 9.5 42 0 0
2016 9.1 5.7 26 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423830 · IL · Grayslake

911 Materials handling machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 38 employers in Grayslake, 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 Metalforming LLC 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR 06005-06-06-WENATCHEE 7.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Casco Equipment Corporation 7.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Barclay Brand Ferdon 7.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE North Shop 359 FTE
STATE-SIZE Julian Electric Inc. 359 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nelson Tree Service LLC 359 FTE
STATE-SIZE Topgolf Naperville 359 FTE
CITY-NEAR C02 737 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6458-ZNCH 445 FTE
CITY-NEAR Grayslake Community High School District 127 367 FTE
CITY-NEAR GRAYSLAKE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL #127 349 FTE
NAT-TCR Sendik's Food Market Germantown 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Direct Shot Distributing INC 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Book Fairs - Harrisburg 7.3 TCR
NAT-TCR APM Jacksonville 7.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE CommutAir - EWR Crew Room 359 FTE
NAT-SIZE Frederick Ofc/Whse 359 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hannibal Industries Inc. 359 FTE
NAT-SIZE NOTS Logistics LLC 359 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: 2020, 2019, 2018, 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.