General freight trucking, local · Illinois

Illinois Bulk Carrier

Chicago, IL · ~90 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
8.0
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Illinois Bulk Carrier runs at 178% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical General freight trucking, local workplace, earning a grade D.

Illinois Bulk Carrier: 8.0 TCR = 178% of General freight trucking, local BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Illinois Bulk Carrier safety composite

Illinois Bulk Carrier scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 18%), 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

27/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.02 per 100 workers

Safer than 21% of industry peers

DART rate
F 7.48 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% 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

Illinois Bulk Carrier: 7.5 → 8.6 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 8.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.93× in 2024

Illinois Bulk Carrier's TCR rose 1.1 from 7.5 in 2023 to 8.6 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0.93× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484110 · Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 8.0 · 178% of ind

  • DART 7.5 DART
  • RANK #129/161
  • PHOTO Triad Transport, Inc.
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 15 inj
  • SIZE ~90 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Triad Transport, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Illinois Bulk Carrier in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Illinois Bulk Carrier averages 8.0 TCR (178% of the General freight trucking, local BLS benchmark).

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

Illinois Bulk Carrier TCR series: 2023=7.5 · 2024=8.6 · BLS 4.5

Where Illinois Bulk Carrier falls in its industry

2,784 General freight trucking, loca establishments

Safer than 21% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #129 safest of 161 General freight trucking, loca employers in Illinois.

Illinois Bulk Carrier (90 employees, TCR 8.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7 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 0200400600800 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Illinois Bulk Carrier
Illinois Bulk Carrier (90 employees, TCR 8.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Illinois Bulk Carrier has more employees than the General freight trucking, local median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.7. 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 8.6 7.5 8 0 0
2023 7.5 4.3 7 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484110 · IL · Chicago

2,784 General freight trucking, local employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 2,934 employers in Chicago, 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 Triad Transport, Inc. 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Tiger Lines, LLC. 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR DCC : 5873-00 FORD-BHC-DCC/Plainfield, IN 8.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR BLACKHAWK TRANSPORT JAMES HARDIE TX 8.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE 71G - Northern N - IL Gas Ops 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE ILAWC Peoria 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE Construction 90 FTE
STATE-SIZE Holland Construction Services, Inc 90 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chicago Public Schools 49,500 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chicago/Corporate 18,831 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Illinois at Chicago 13,092 FTE
CITY-NEAR University Health Service UIC UIC Campus 12,732 FTE
NAT-TCR Hammond Glen 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Chandler Terminal 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Heide & Cook, LLC 8.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Tecta America Oklahoma, LLC 8.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Electro-Mechanical Industries 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE Canton Perry Yard 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE Moore Industries 90 FTE
NAT-SIZE Patrick J. Kelly Drums, Inc 90 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.