Pants, waterproof outerwear, cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors) · Illinois

Herff Jones - Arcola

Arcola, IL · ~263 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
2.4
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Herff Jones - Arcola runs at 73% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Pants, waterproof outerwear, cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors) workplace, earning a grade B.

Herff Jones - Arcola: 2.4 TCR = 73% of Pants, waterproof outerwear, cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors) BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Herff Jones - Arcola safety composite

Herff Jones - Arcola scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 63% 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

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 2.42 per 100 workers

Safer than 63% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% 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

−0.5

2023→2024

Herff Jones - Arcola injury rate improved

Herff Jones - Arcola's TCR fell 0.5 from 2.6 in 2023 to 2.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 2.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.54× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=2.6 · 2024=2.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 315280 · Arcola, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade B · TCR 2.4 · 73% of ind

  • DART 1.3 DART
  • RANK #3/4
  • PHOTO CORE SYSTEMS DISTRIB…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 12 inj
  • SIZE ~263 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: CORE SYSTEMS DISTRIBUTION (0.1 TCR gap)

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Herff Jones - Arcola in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Herff Jones - Arcola averages 2.4 TCR (73% of the Pants, waterproof outerwear, cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors) BLS benchmark).

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

Herff Jones - Arcola TCR series: 2023=2.6 · 2024=2.2 · BLS 3.3

Where Herff Jones - Arcola falls in its industry

35 Pants, waterproof outerwear, c establishments

Safer than 63% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #3 safest of 4 Pants, waterproof outerwear, c employers in Illinois.

Herff Jones - Arcola (263 employees, TCR 2.4) among 21 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 78 employees and a TCR of 3.3 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 22 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 0200400600 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Herff Jones - Arcola
Herff Jones - Arcola (263 employees, TCR 2.4) among 21 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 78 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Herff Jones - Arcola has more employees than the Pants, waterproof outerwear, cut and sew median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 2.2 1.3 5 0 0
2023 2.6 1.9 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

315280 · IL · Arcola

35 Pants, waterproof outerwear, cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 11 employers in Arcola, 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 CORE SYSTEMS DISTRIBUTION 2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stanbury Uniforms 2.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Stanbury Uniforms Milan 2.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Herff Jones Cap and Gowns Champaign 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Sterling Site Access Solutions, LLC. 263 FTE
STATE-SIZE Winpak Portion Packaging, Inc, Sauk Village, IL 263 FTE
STATE-SIZE Fuyao Glass Illinois, Inc. 263 FTE
STATE-SIZE Oregon Tool - Oregon (IL) 263 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Libman Company 651 FTE
CITY-NEAR Herff Jones Cap and Gowns Arcola 270 FTE
CITY-NEAR Arcola Health Care 78 FTE
CITY-NEAR The Thomas Monahan Company 71 FTE
NAT-TCR Hampton Inn Houston near the Galleria 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Schleicher County Medical Center 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Elcon Precision, LLC 2.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Circle X Land & Cattle Co., Ltd. 2.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Kohler Company 263 FTE
NAT-SIZE Nucor Steel Brandenburg 263 FTE
NAT-SIZE Utah Center 263 FTE
NAT-SIZE Silgan Specialty Packaging 263 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.

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

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