General warehousing and storage · Illinois

HFT Chicago DC

Elwood, IL · ~850 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
5.8
Avg TCR
5.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

HFT Chicago DC runs at 100% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical General warehousing and storage workplace, earning a grade C.

HFT Chicago DC: 5.8 TCR = 100% of General warehousing and storage BLS 5.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

HFT Chicago DC safety composite

HFT Chicago DC scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 24%), 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

32/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 5.81 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 24% 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

−0.4

2023→2024

HFT Chicago DC injury rate improved

HFT Chicago DC's TCR fell 0.4 from 6.0 in 2023 to 5.6 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 6.0 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.83× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=6.0 · 2024=5.6

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 493110 · Elwood, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 5.8 · 100% of ind

  • DART 4.8 DART
  • RANK #413/551
  • PHOTO DC 52 - Albuquerque
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 67 inj
  • SIZE ~850 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: DC 52 - Albuquerque (0.0 TCR gap)

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HFT Chicago DC in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows HFT Chicago DC averages 5.8 TCR (100% of the General warehousing and storage BLS benchmark).

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

HFT Chicago DC TCR series: 2023=6 · 2024=5.6 · BLS 5.8

Where HFT Chicago DC falls in its industry

9,477 General warehousing and storag establishments

Safer than 27% 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 #413 safest of 551 General warehousing and storag employers in Illinois.

HFT Chicago DC (850 employees, TCR 5.8) 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 HFT Chicago DC
HFT Chicago DC (850 employees, TCR 5.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5

HFT Chicago DC has more employees than the General warehousing and storage median and a higher 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 5.6 4.8 30 0 0
2023 6.0 5.5 37 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

493110 · IL · Elwood

9,477 General warehousing and storage employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 37 employers in Elwood, 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 DC 52 - Albuquerque 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR KLS FRITO LAY TN 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR CCA Hudson #30 (PDC) 5.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR DAY1 5.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Rock Cut Campus 850 FTE
STATE-SIZE School 850 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nine Mile Point (NMP) Nuclear Station 849 FTE
STATE-SIZE NAL FLORA PLANT 851 FTE
CITY-NEAR 7078 715 FTE
CITY-NEAR IL-Elwood-Transloading 705 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 7078 634 FTE
CITY-NEAR Stepan Millsdale 430 FTE
NAT-TCR Williamsport Pa 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR West Liberty Foods 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Eight O'Clock Coffee 5.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Baloian Packing Co., Inc. 5.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Bollinger Mississippi Shipbuilding, LLC 850 FTE
NAT-SIZE Van Buren General Office 850 FTE
NAT-SIZE Snyders-Lance, Inc.- Hanover Manufacturing Facility 850 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rubbermaid Commercial Products 850 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.

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