Employer · Illinois

Kemco Trucking, Inc

Elk Grove Village, IL · ~115 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.0
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kemco Trucking, Inc runs at 134% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade D.

Kemco Trucking, Inc: 6.0 TCR = 134% of industry BLS 4.5 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kemco Trucking, Inc safety composite

Kemco Trucking, Inc scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 35%), 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

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.04 per 100 workers

Safer than 35% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.83 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% 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

Kemco Trucking, Inc: 1.0 → 3.8 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 11.8 TCR · DART/TCR 0.63× in 2024

Kemco Trucking, Inc's TCR rose 2.9 from 1.0 in 2018 to 3.8 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 11.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.63× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484110 · Elk Grove Village, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.0 · 134% of ind

  • DART 3.8 DART
  • RANK #103/161
  • PHOTO KTL
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 34 inj
  • SIZE ~115 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: KTL (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kemco Trucking, Inc in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kemco Trucking, Inc averages 6.0 TCR (134% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

Kemco Trucking, Inc TCR series: 2018=1 · 2019=11.8 · 2020=4.5 · 2022=6.7 · 2023=8.6 · 2024=3.8 · BLS 4.5

Where Kemco Trucking, Inc falls in its industry

2,784 industry establishments

Safer than 35% 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 #103 safest of 161 industry employers in Illinois.

Kemco Trucking, Inc (115 employees, TCR 6.0) 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 Kemco Trucking, Inc
Kemco Trucking, Inc (115 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 47 employees and a TCR of 4.7

Kemco Trucking, Inc has more employees than the industry 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 3.8 3.8 4 0 0
2023 8.6 8.6 8 0 0
2022 6.7 6.7 6 0 0
2020 4.5 4.5 5 0 0
2019 11.8 11.8 10 0 0
2018 1.0 1.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484110 · IL · Elk Grove Village

2,784 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 274 employers in Elk Grove Village, 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 KTL 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Trantham Services Inc - Chattanooga, TN 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Valley Cartage MKT 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Penske : 4383-00 GM-CCA/Flint, MI 6.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Novak Construction Company 115 FTE
STATE-SIZE MTH Industries 115 FTE
STATE-SIZE Installation Professionals 115 FTE
STATE-SIZE EMCOR Services Team Mechanical 115 FTE
CITY-NEAR creative werks, LLC 3,317 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1855-ILARL008 2,154 FTE
CITY-NEAR Harvard Maintenance Inc. of Illinois 1,937 FTE
CITY-NEAR ILARL008 ASCENSION HEALTH ALEXIAN BROTHERS MEDICAL CENTER 1,712 FTE
NAT-TCR MedStar Union Memorial Hospital 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Arhar - Harrison 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR FV Clinics-Burnsville 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR McLane Classic Foods 6.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Kingston Residence of Marion 115 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kohlfeld Distributing, Inc. 115 FTE
NAT-SIZE Vancrest of Urbana 115 FTE
NAT-SIZE Microflex Inc 115 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, 2020, 2019, 2018. 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.