Scholastic magazine and periodical publishers and printing combined · Illinois

J. S. Paluch Company, Inc.

Name: J. S. Paluch Company, Inc. Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Franklin Park, IL · ~93 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 3.0
Avg TCR: 0.7
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

J. S. Paluch Company, Inc. runs at 426% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Scholastic magazine and periodical publishers and printing combined workplace, earning a grade F.

J. S. Paluch Company, Inc.: 3.0 TCR = 426% of Scholastic magazine and periodical publishers and printing combined BLS 0.7 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

J. S. Paluch Company, Inc. safety composite

J. S. Paluch Company, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 36%), 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).

52/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 2.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 36% of industry peers
DART rate: C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% 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

−2.4

2021→2022

J. S. Paluch Company, Inc. injury rate improved

J. S. Paluch Company, Inc.'s TCR fell 2.4 from 4.2 in 2021 to 1.8 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 4.2 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2021=4.2 · 2022=1.8

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 511120 · Franklin Park, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 3.0 · 426% of ind

DART 0.0 DART
RANK P36
PHOTO Dartmouth Journal Se…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 5 inj
SIZE ~93 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Dartmouth Journal Services (1.7 TCR gap)

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LITTLE MOUNTAI

5.3
This site

3
Dartmouth Jour

1.3
Digital Grapes

1
J. J. Keller &

0.9

What this shows J. S. Paluch Company, Inc. averages 3.0 TCR (426% of the Scholastic magazine and periodical publishers and printing combined BLS benchmark).

J. S. Paluch Company, Inc. TCR series: 2021=4.2 · 2022=1.8 · BLS 0.7

Where J. S. Paluch Company, Inc. falls in its industry

11 Scholastic magazine and period establishments

Safer than 36% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.3.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

J. S. Paluch Company, Inc. (93 employees, TCR 3.0) among 7 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 57 employees and a TCR of 1.3

J. S. Paluch Company, Inc. has more employees than the Scholastic magazine and periodical publi median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.3. 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
2022	1.8	0.0	1	0	0
2021	4.2	3.1	4	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

511120 · IL · Franklin Park

11 Scholastic magazine and periodical publishers and printing combined employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 127 employers in Franklin Park, IL · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Dartmouth Journal Services	WATERBURY, VT	1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Digital Grapes, LLC dba ReminderMedia	KING OF PRUSSIA, PA	1.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR	J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. Vinland	NEENAH, WI	0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR	LITTLE MOUNTAIN PRINTING INC	MYERSTOWN, PA	5.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE	ILAWC Interurban	BELLEVILLE	93 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Allied Power Services - Exelon, LaSalle Station	MARSEILLES	93 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Kinney Contractors Inc	RAYMOND	93 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Tecta America	ROSEMONT	93 FTE
CITY-NEAR	ILFRA - FRANKLIN PARK HUB	Franklin Park	799 FTE
CITY-NEAR	FRANKLIN PARK HUB (ILFRA)	Franklin Park	740 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Sloan Franklin Park	Franklin Park	709 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Hill Mechanical Corp	Franklin Park	703 FTE
NAT-TCR	Brookdale W. Arlington Boulevard	Greenville, NC	3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Montcalm Manor HFA	Ticonderoga, NY	3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Wegmans Woodmore 040	Lanham, MD	3.0 TCR
NAT-TCR	Fox Marquette	Marquette, MI	3.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Leader Paper Products - Milwaukee	Milwaukee, WI	93 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Houston North	Humble, TX	93 FTE
NAT-SIZE	6458-ZALE	Alexandria, LA	93 FTE
NAT-SIZE	8971-Chevron Oronite	Belle Chase, LA	93 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: 2022, 2021. 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.