Colleges, community · Illinois

Joliet Junior College

Joliet, IL · ~1,256 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
7.8
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Joliet Junior College runs at 557% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Colleges, community workplace, earning a grade F.

Joliet Junior College: 7.8 TCR = 557% of Colleges, community BLS 1.4 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Joliet Junior College safety composite

Joliet Junior College scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 2%), 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

23/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 7.8 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers

DART rate
F 0.78 per 100 workers

Safer than 27% 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

Joliet Junior College: 5.8 → 6.2 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 23.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.1× in 2024

Joliet Junior College's TCR rose 0.4 from 5.8 in 2017 to 6.2 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2021 at 23.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.1× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611210 · Joliet, IL ABOVE-IND · LARGE

Grade F · TCR 7.8 · 557% of ind

  • DART 0.8 DART
  • RANK #33/34
  • PHOTO Morton College
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 256 inj
  • SIZE ~1,256 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Morton College (0.8 TCR gap)

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Joliet Junior College in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Joliet Junior College averages 7.8 TCR (557% of the Colleges, community BLS benchmark).

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

Joliet Junior College TCR series: 2017=5.8 · 2018=7.9 · 2019=5.9 · 2020=0.9 · 2021=23.8 · 2022=7 · 2023=4.9 · 2024=6.2 · BLS 1.4

Where Joliet Junior College falls in its industry

127 Colleges, community establishments

Safer than 2% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #33 safest of 34 Colleges, community employers in Illinois.

Joliet Junior College (1,256 employees, TCR 7.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 400 employees and a TCR of 1.4 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 01,0002,0003,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Joliet Junior College
Joliet Junior College (1,256 employees, TCR 7.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 400 employees and a TCR of 1.4

Joliet Junior College has more employees than the Colleges, community median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.4. 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 6.2 0.8 32 0 0
2023 4.9 0.4 24 0 0
2022 7.0 0.8 17 0 0
2021 23.8 1.8 26 0 0
2020 0.9 0.0 7 0 0
2019 5.9 0.8 46 0 0
2018 7.9 1.4 60 1 0
2017 5.8 0.9 44 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611210 · IL · Joliet

127 Colleges, community employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 281 employers in Joliet, 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 Morton College 8.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR MnSCU Central Lakes College 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Thomas Nelson - Williamburg 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Capital Community College 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE Lawson Products-Corporate 1,256 FTE
STATE-SIZE Advocate South Suburban Hospital 1,256 FTE
STATE-SIZE MDW - Ground Ops 1,259 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wahl Clipper Corporation 1,260 FTE
CITY-NEAR County Of Will 2,500 FTE
CITY-NEAR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : MDW2 2,361 FTE
CITY-NEAR Amazon.com Services LLC - MDW2 2,101 FTE
CITY-NEAR Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center, Joliet 2,089 FTE
NAT-TCR Metro Transit Heywood Garage 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Homeplace of Mondovi, LLC 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR National Management Resources (Hastings College) 7.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Stokes Farms 7.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Maples Industries 1,256 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gillette Company South Boston Plant 1,256 FTE
NAT-SIZE Gaapr - Ups Supply Chain Solutions 1,256 FTE
NAT-SIZE Caswell Developmental Center 1,256 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, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.