Displays (e.g., counter, floor, point-of-purchase) manufacturing · Illinois
Great Northern Instore - Des Plaines
Des Plaines, IL · ~220 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Great Northern Instore - Des Plaines runs at 66% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Displays (e.g., counter, floor, point-of-purchase) manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.
Great Northern Instore - Des Plaines: 2.2 TCR = 66% of Displays (e.g., counter, floor, point-of-purchase) manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Great Northern Instore - Des Plaines safety composite
Great Northern Instore - Des Plaines scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 71% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 40%), 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).
55/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.17 per 100 workers
Safer than 71% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 1.88 per 100 workers
Safer than 40% 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%).
Great Northern Instore - Des Plaines held a steady TCR band
Great Northern Instore - Des Plaines's TCR held near 0.3 from 3.0 in 2017 to 3.3 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 3.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.87× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2017=3.0 · 2018=2.1 · 2019=1.6 · 2020=1.7 · 2021=3.5 · 2022=1.8 · 2023=0.5 · 2024=3.3
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 339950 · Des Plaines, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 2.2 · 66% of ind
- DART 1.9 DART
- RANK #16/31
- PHOTO Derse Chicago
- BOOK 8y book
- INJ 36 inj
- SIZE ~220 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Derse Chicago (0.0 TCR gap)
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Great Northern Instore - Des Plaines in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Great Northern Instore - Des Plaines
2.2 TCR
- Derse Chicago
Derse Chicago
2.2 TCR
- Chandler Signs
Chandler Signs, LLC
2.2 TCR
- Keller Adverti
Keller Advertising and Media
2.2 TCR
- Derse Northbro
Derse Northbrook
2.1 TCR
What this shows Great Northern Instore - Des Plaines averages 2.2 TCR (66% of the Displays (e.g., counter, floor, point-of-purchase) manufacturing BLS benchmark).
Great Northern Instore - Des Plaines TCR series: 2017=3 · 2018=2.1 · 2019=1.6 · 2020=1.7 · 2021=3.5 · 2022=1.8 · 2023=0.5 · 2024=3.3 · BLS 3.3
Where Great Northern Instore - Des Plaines falls in its industry
405 Displays (e.g., counter, floor establishmentsSafer than 71% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 31 Displays (e.g., counter, floor employers in Illinois.
Great Northern Instore - Des Plaines has more employees than the Displays (e.g., counter, floor, point-of 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 | 3.3 | 1.9 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
339950 · IL · Des Plaines
405 Displays (e.g., counter, floor, point-of-purchase) manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 174 employers in Des Plaines, 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 | Derse Chicago | 2.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Chandler Signs, LLC | 2.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Derse Northbrook | 2.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Keller Advertising and Media | 2.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Brock Services Midwest Area | 220 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | The Royal Box Cicero | 220 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | American Labelmark Co Inc | 220 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Weber Packaging Solutions, Inc | 220 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Illinois Bone & Joint Institute | 2,172 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Rivers Casino | 1,705 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Des Plaines Campus | 1,245 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Des Plaines (IL36) | 1,200 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Challenger - Nature's Way | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | J/K Excavation & Grading Co., Inc. | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | The HMC Group Cold Storage, INC | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Cardinal Concrete Corporation | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Franklin Blvd Nursing Home, Inc. | 220 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Sunview Cold Storage | 220 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | JERO Corp | 220 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | McCloskey Mechanical Contractors Inc. | 220 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.