Automobile dealers, new only or new and used · Illinois

Kunes of Galesburg

Galesburg, IL · ~35 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
10.7
Avg TCR
3.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Kunes of Galesburg runs at 315% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Automobile dealers, new only or new and used workplace, earning a grade F.

Kunes of Galesburg: 10.7 TCR = 315% of Automobile dealers, new only or new and used BLS 3.4 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Kunes of Galesburg safety composite

Kunes of Galesburg scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 3%), 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

15/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 10.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.67 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% 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%).

TCR Δ

−8.1

2023→2024

Kunes of Galesburg injury rate improved

Kunes of Galesburg's TCR fell 8.1 from 14.7 in 2023 to 6.7 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2023 at 14.7 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.62× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2023=14.7 · 2024=6.7

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 441110 · Galesburg, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 10.7 · 315% of ind

  • DART 6.7 DART
  • RANK #125/125
  • PHOTO Spartan Toyota
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~35 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Spartan Toyota (0.0 TCR gap)

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Kunes of Galesburg in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Kunes of Galesburg averages 10.7 TCR (315% of the Automobile dealers, new only or new and used BLS benchmark).

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

Kunes of Galesburg TCR series: 2023=14.7 · 2024=6.7 · BLS 3.4

Where Kunes of Galesburg falls in its industry

2,847 Automobile dealers, new only o establishments

Safer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #125 safest of 125 Automobile dealers, new only o employers in Illinois.

Kunes of Galesburg (35 employees, TCR 10.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.3 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 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Kunes of Galesburg
Kunes of Galesburg (35 employees, TCR 10.7) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 3.3

Kunes of Galesburg has fewer employees than the Automobile dealers, new only or new and median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 6.7 6.7 2 0 0
2023 14.7 3.0 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

441110 · IL · Galesburg

2,847 Automobile dealers, new only or new and used employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 81 employers in Galesburg, 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 Spartan Toyota 10.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Kruse Ford Lincoln Inc. 10.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Walters MBZ 10.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Sellers Automotive Inc. 10.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Dynegy Kendall Energy LLC 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE M.J.M. Electric Cooperative, Inc. 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE South Beloit Office 35 FTE
STATE-SIZE DuPage Water Commission 35 FTE
CITY-NEAR Galesburg CUSD #205 688 FTE
CITY-NEAR Saint Mary Medical Center 584 FTE
CITY-NEAR Knox College 475 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 775 373 FTE
NAT-TCR Mount Vernon 10.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Arden Courts of North Hills 10.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Diversicare of Winfield 10.7 TCR
NAT-TCR Brookdale Fort Wayne 10.7 TCR
NAT-SIZE Springfield Residence Inn 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Idec Elevator Products 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Quad-R Inc. dba RAE Products 35 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jay Malone Motors 35 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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.