Commercial building construction general contractors · Illinois
Korte Construction Company DBA The Korte Company
Highland, IL · ~134 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- A
- Excellent Safety Record
- 1.1
- Avg TCR
- 2.9
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Korte Construction Company DBA The Korte Company runs at 38% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Commercial building construction general contractors workplace, earning a grade A.
Korte Construction Company DBA The Korte Company: 1.1 TCR = 38% of Commercial building construction general contractors BLS 2.9 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Korte Construction Company DBA The Korte Company safety composite
Korte Construction Company DBA The Korte Company scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 76% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 32%), 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).
54/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- B 1.09 per 100 workers
Safer than 76% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 1.5 per 100 workers
Safer than 32% 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
Korte Construction Company DBA The Korte Company: 0.7 → 1.5 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 1.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.38× in 2024
Korte Construction Company DBA The Korte Company's TCR rose 0.8 from 0.7 in 2023 to 1.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.38× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 236220 · Highland, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 38% of ind
- DART 1.5 DART
- RANK #51/169
- PHOTO Sierra WA Main and O…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 3 inj
- SIZE ~134 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Sierra WA Main and Other (0.0 TCR gap)
Read with this employer → · Industry book → · Illinois employers → · Look up another →
Korte Construction Company DBA The Korte Company in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Korte Construction Company DBA The Korte Company
1.1 TCR
- Sierra WA Main
Sierra WA Main and Other
1.1 TCR
- A and A Painti
A and A Painting & Construction Inc
1.1 TCR
- D. J. Kranz Co
D. J. Kranz Co., Inc.
1.1 TCR
- HMA
HMA
1.1 TCR
What this shows Korte Construction Company DBA The Korte Company averages 1.1 TCR (38% of the Commercial building construction general contractors BLS benchmark).
Korte Construction Company DBA The Korte Company TCR series: 2023=0.7 · 2024=1.5 · BLS 2.9
Where Korte Construction Company DBA The Korte Company falls in its industry
4,692 Commercial building constructi establishmentsSafer than 76% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.3.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #51 safest of 169 Commercial building constructi employers in Illinois.
Korte Construction Company DBA The Korte Company 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 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
236220 · IL · Highland
4,692 Commercial building construction general contractors employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 40 employers in Highland, 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 | Sierra WA Main and Other | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | A and A Painting & Construction Inc | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | D. J. Kranz Co., Inc. | 1.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | HMA | 1.1 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Chicago - #70 | 134 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Area Erectors - Rockford | 134 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Pentegra Systems Naperville | 134 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Lifetouch Services Inc. - Yearbook Plant Loves Park | 134 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | HIGHLAND IL | 448 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | WM 435 | 337 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Basler Electric Company - Highland | 329 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 435 | 292 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | ADI, Inc. | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Jacksonville NC Yard | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sodexo at Texas Lutheran Univ | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | District Wide | 1.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | CRM RDC Roseville MN | 134 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | G3 Enterprises, Inc. - Closure Division | 134 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Villa Rica GA Truss | 134 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Cliffs at Eagle Rock | 134 FTE |
Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.