Commercial building construction general contractors · Illinois

John Burns Construction

Westmont, IL · ~225 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.4
Avg TCR
2.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

John Burns Construction runs at 50% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Commercial building construction general contractors workplace, earning a grade A.

John Burns Construction: 1.4 TCR = 50% of Commercial building construction general contractors BLS 2.9 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

John Burns Construction safety composite

John Burns Construction scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 67% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 38%), 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).

D

53/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.44 per 100 workers

Safer than 67% of industry peers

DART rate
D 0.95 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% 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%).

John Burns Construction held a steady TCR band

John Burns Construction's TCR held near 0.0 from 1.4 in 2023 to 1.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 1.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.66× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=1.4 · 2024=1.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 236220 · Westmont, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 1.4 · 50% of ind

  • DART 0.9 DART
  • RANK #69/169
  • PHOTO Meyer & Najem, Inc.
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 6 inj
  • SIZE ~225 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Meyer & Najem, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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John Burns Construction in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows John Burns Construction averages 1.4 TCR (50% of the Commercial building construction general contractors BLS benchmark).

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

John Burns Construction TCR series: 2023=1.4 · 2024=1.4 · BLS 2.9

Where John Burns Construction falls in its industry

4,692 Commercial building constructi establishments

Safer than 67% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #69 safest of 169 Commercial building constructi employers in Illinois.

John Burns Construction (225 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 2.3 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 0100200300400500 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate John Burns Construction
John Burns Construction (225 employees, TCR 1.4) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 55 employees and a TCR of 2.3

John Burns Construction has more employees than the Commercial building construction general median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.3. 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 1.4 0.9 3 0 0
2023 1.4 1.0 3 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

236220 · IL · Westmont

4,692 Commercial building construction general contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 95 employers in Westmont, 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 Meyer & Najem, Inc. 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Dick Anderson Construction 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR BDI Cosntruciton Company 1.4 TCR
NAICS-TCR Corporate 1.4 TCR
STATE-SIZE SRAM - Chicago HQ 225 FTE
STATE-SIZE CRESTWOOD IL - 3088 225 FTE
STATE-SIZE 531-00506 225 FTE
STATE-SIZE 5472-000003517 225 FTE
CITY-NEAR Twin City Staffing-MN 1,723 FTE
CITY-NEAR Sho-Link, Inc. 1,613 FTE
CITY-NEAR Lancaster Management 1,127 FTE
CITY-NEAR Capital Building Service Group 982 FTE
NAT-TCR Malibu Jacks Lexington 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Alliance Construction Solutions 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Pavement Recycling Systems, Inc. 1.4 TCR
NAT-TCR Palmetto General Hospital 1.4 TCR
NAT-SIZE Edgen Murray Corporation 225 FTE
NAT-SIZE London Facility 225 FTE
NAT-SIZE Giant Food Stores 6120 225 FTE
NAT-SIZE Library Department 225 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.