Motor Freight Transportation And Warehousing · Illinois

GTR Dekalb WHS

Dekalb, IL · ~116 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.8
Avg TCR
5.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

GTR Dekalb WHS runs at 30% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Motor Freight Transportation And Warehousing workplace, earning a grade A.

GTR Dekalb WHS: 1.8 TCR = 30% of Motor Freight Transportation And Warehousing BLS 5.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

GTR Dekalb WHS safety composite

GTR Dekalb WHS scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 86% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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

73/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.76 per 100 workers

Safer than 76% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 86% 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%).

TCR Δ

−3.5

2017→2018

GTR Dekalb WHS injury rate improved

GTR Dekalb WHS's TCR fell 3.5 from 3.5 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 3.5 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=3.5 · 2018=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 493110 · Dekalb, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.8 · 30% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #134/551
  • PHOTO Delta Plastics Althe…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 4 inj
  • SIZE ~116 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Delta Plastics Altheimer (0.0 TCR gap)

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GTR Dekalb WHS in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows GTR Dekalb WHS averages 1.8 TCR (30% of the Motor Freight Transportation And Warehousing BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-09-26

GTR Dekalb WHS TCR series: 2017=3.5 · 2018=0 · BLS 5.8

Where GTR Dekalb WHS falls in its industry

9,477 Motor Freight Transportation A establishments

Safer than 76% 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 #134 safest of 551 Motor Freight Transportation A employers in Illinois.

GTR Dekalb WHS (116 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate GTR Dekalb WHS
GTR Dekalb WHS (116 employees, TCR 1.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5

GTR Dekalb WHS has more employees than the Motor Freight Transportation And Warehou 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
2018 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2017 3.5 2.6 4 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

493110 · IL · Dekalb

9,477 Motor Freight Transportation And Warehousing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 93 employers in Dekalb, 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 Delta Plastics Altheimer 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0205 CA5 SANTA FE SPRINGS 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Global Specialty Fulfillment : UCA1 1.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Branch 7092 - WP Colorado Springs 1.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Accolade Healthcare of Danville 116 FTE
STATE-SIZE SCHAUMBURG_1380932 116 FTE
STATE-SIZE Black Diamond-McHenry 116 FTE
STATE-SIZE Albany Care, LLC 116 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3842 - UDC-DeKalb 1,635 FTE
CITY-NEAR 3842 - DeKalb UDC 1,411 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital 1,067 FTE
CITY-NEAR DeKalb Community Unit School District #428 940 FTE
NAT-TCR Hexpol Compounding 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR TMS Beaumont 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Clinic 1.8 TCR
NAT-TCR KCP&L - Montrose Generating Facility 1.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE North Canton Transfer , LLC 116 FTE
NAT-SIZE Regal Beloit America, Inc (Shallow Ford) 116 FTE
NAT-SIZE National Oilwell Varco Galena Park 116 FTE
NAT-SIZE B-X Warwick LLC 116 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: 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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