Vocational rehabilitation or habilitation services (e.g., job counseling, job training, work experience) · Illinois

Helping Hand Center

Countryside, IL · ~250 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.1
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Helping Hand Center runs at 266% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Vocational rehabilitation or habilitation services (e.g., job counseling, job training, work experience) workplace, earning a grade F.

Helping Hand Center: 10.1 TCR = 266% of Vocational rehabilitation or habilitation services (e.g., job counseling, job training, work experience) BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Helping Hand Center safety composite

Helping Hand Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 14%), 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

30/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

DART rate
D 4.11 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Helping Hand Center: 8.9 → 11.3 TCR

Peak year 2018 @ 11.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0.41× in 2018

Helping Hand Center's TCR rose 2.4 from 8.9 in 2016 to 11.3 in 2018. In 2018, DART was 0.41× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 624310 · Countryside, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 10.1 · 266% of ind

  • DART 4.1 DART
  • RANK #52/59
  • PHOTO Caro
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 43 inj
  • SIZE ~250 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Caro (0.0 TCR gap)

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Helping Hand Center in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Helping Hand Center averages 10.1 TCR (266% of the Vocational rehabilitation or habilitation services (e.g., job counseling, job training, work experience) BLS benchmark).

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

Helping Hand Center TCR series: 2016=8.9 · 2018=11.3 · BLS 3.8

Where Helping Hand Center falls in its industry

1,455 Vocational rehabilitation or h establishments

Safer than 14% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #52 safest of 59 Vocational rehabilitation or h employers in Illinois.

Helping Hand Center (250 employees, TCR 10.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.6 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 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Helping Hand Center
Helping Hand Center (250 employees, TCR 10.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 54 employees and a TCR of 4.6

Helping Hand Center has more employees than the Vocational rehabilitation or habilitatio median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. 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 11.3 4.1 22 0 0
2016 8.9 3.4 21 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

624310 · IL · Countryside

1,455 Vocational rehabilitation or habilitation services (e.g., job counseling, job training, work experience) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 31 employers in Countryside, 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 Caro 10.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kaimuki Store 10.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Opportunity Development Centers, Inc. - SP 10.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR MVW Services 10.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE DWM-South District-1040 W. 95th Street | 1040 W. 95th St. 250 FTE
STATE-SIZE DWM-North District - Sunnyside Yard | 4900 W. Sunnyside 250 FTE
STATE-SIZE Granite Construction Company - Midwest Region 250 FTE
STATE-SIZE Utilitra LLC 250 FTE
CITY-NEAR Vee Pak, LLC dba Voyant Beauty 562 FTE
CITY-NEAR Vee Pak - Countryside, IL 514 FTE
CITY-NEAR 5472-000003154 185 FTE
CITY-NEAR 5472-NAI-0032-0032-00754 178 FTE
NAT-TCR ATL-SPUSA 10.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Holland - WO 10.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Canterbury Gardens Independent and Assisted Living 10.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 4769-259-Williams Sonoma 10.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Waldorf (Mdwal) 250 FTE
NAT-SIZE Alliance Residential, LLC/Corporate Headquarters 250 FTE
NAT-SIZE Prospect TPA 250 FTE
NAT-SIZE Global Container Terminal New York 250 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, 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.