Nursery with tree production (except for reforestation) · Illinois

Kankakee Nursery Co.

Saint Anne, IL · ~75 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.1
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kankakee Nursery Co. runs at 223% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Nursery with tree production (except for reforestation) workplace, earning a grade F.

Kankakee Nursery Co.: 10.1 TCR = 223% of Nursery with tree production (except for reforestation) BLS 4.5 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kankakee Nursery Co. safety composite

Kankakee Nursery Co. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 12%), 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

46/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 12% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% 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

Kankakee Nursery Co.: 7.1 → 16.3 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 16.3 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2024

Kankakee Nursery Co.'s TCR rose 9.1 from 7.1 in 2016 to 16.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 111421 · Saint Anne, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.1 · 223% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #9/11
  • PHOTO KLM Tree Farm
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 46 inj
  • SIZE ~75 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: KLM Tree Farm (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kankakee Nursery Co. in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kankakee Nursery Co. averages 10.1 TCR (223% of the Nursery with tree production (except for reforestation) BLS benchmark).

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

Kankakee Nursery Co. TCR series: 2016=7.1 · 2017=6.8 · 2018=10.9 · 2020=6.7 · 2021=7.8 · 2022=14.8 · 2023=10 · 2024=16.3 · BLS 4.5

Where Kankakee Nursery Co. falls in its industry

386 Nursery with tree production ( establishments

Safer than 12% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 11 Nursery with tree production ( employers in Illinois.

Kankakee Nursery Co. (75 employees, TCR 10.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 4.9 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 0200400600 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Kankakee Nursery Co.
Kankakee Nursery Co. (75 employees, TCR 10.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 52 employees and a TCR of 4.9

Kankakee Nursery Co. has more employees than the Nursery with tree production (except for median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.9. 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 16.3 0.0 10 0 0
2023 10.0 0.0 4 2 0
2022 14.8 1.6 9 0 0
2021 7.8 1.6 2 3 0
2020 6.7 0.0 4 0 0
2018 10.9 4.7 7 0 0
2017 6.8 4.1 5 0 0
2016 7.1 5.7 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

111421 · IL · Saint Anne

386 Nursery with tree production (except for reforestation) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 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 KLM Tree Farm 10.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Perennial Favorites 10.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Treesource-Rupert 10.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR A-G Sod Farms, Inc. 10.2 TCR
STATE-SIZE Greenhouse 75 FTE
STATE-SIZE Illinois American Water (Chicago Metro) 75 FTE
STATE-SIZE Haier Plumbing & Heating, Inc. 75 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kaskaskia Engineering Group, LLC. 75 FTE
NAT-TCR Portageville Health Care Center 10.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Feeser's, Inc. 10.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Vision Ace Hardware, Arcadia 10.1 TCR
NAT-TCR autumn care of madison 10.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Black Elementary 75 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hollingsworth USPS Temperance 75 FTE
NAT-SIZE Rose Senior Living Beachwood 75 FTE
NAT-SIZE Digital Fabrication Workshop, Inc. 75 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, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.