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

Herff Jones - Champaign

Champaign, IL · ~190 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.8
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Herff Jones - Champaign runs at 116% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Pants, waterproof outerwear, cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors) workplace, earning a grade C.

Herff Jones - Champaign: 3.8 TCR = 116% of Pants, waterproof outerwear, cut and sewn from purchased fabric (except apparel contractors) BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Herff Jones - Champaign safety composite

Herff Jones - Champaign scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 16%), 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

33/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 3.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 16% 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

Herff Jones - Champaign: 3.3 → 4.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 4.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.13× in 2024

Herff Jones - Champaign's TCR rose 1.0 from 3.3 in 2023 to 4.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.13× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 315280 · Champaign, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.8 · 116% of ind

  • DART 4.3 DART
  • RANK #4/4
  • PHOTO Liebe Dallas LLC
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~190 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Liebe Dallas LLC (0.2 TCR gap)

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Herff Jones - Champaign in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Herff Jones - Champaign averages 3.8 TCR (116% 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 - Champaign TCR series: 2023=3.3 · 2024=4.3 · BLS 3.3

Where Herff Jones - Champaign falls in its industry

35 Pants, waterproof outerwear, c establishments

Safer than 37% 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 #4 safest of 4 Pants, waterproof outerwear, c employers in Illinois.

Herff Jones - Champaign (190 employees, TCR 3.8) 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 - Champaign
Herff Jones - Champaign (190 employees, TCR 3.8) among 21 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 78 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Herff Jones - Champaign has more employees than the Pants, waterproof outerwear, cut and sew median and a higher 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 4.3 4.3 8 0 0
2023 3.3 2.9 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

315280 · IL · Champaign

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 · 200 employers in Champaign, 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 Liebe Dallas LLC 3.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR GASPARD & SONS 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Globe Manufacturing Company, LLC 4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR OFFLINE INC - HQ 3.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE Obrien Water Reclamation Plant 190 FTE
STATE-SIZE Landmarc, LLC 190 FTE
STATE-SIZE Herff Jones Cap and Gowns Champaign 190 FTE
STATE-SIZE ArcelorMittal Corporate - Research & Development 190 FTE
CITY-NEAR 6458-CHAM 1,103 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kraft Heinz Company 1,088 FTE
CITY-NEAR Kraft Heinz Champaign 918 FTE
CITY-NEAR College Fresh 840 FTE
NAT-TCR Orange, CA 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Providence Medical Center 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR El Paso 10508 3.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Spokane Val 10622 3.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Mt. Macrina Manor 190 FTE
NAT-SIZE Aladdin Temp-Rite LLC 190 FTE
NAT-SIZE General Services 190 FTE
NAT-SIZE Life Care Center of Pueblo 190 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.