Conservation and reclamation agencies · Illinois

Lake County Forest Preserves

Libertyville, IL · ~294 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.1
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
1
Fatality
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The verdict

Lake County Forest Preserves runs at 191% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Conservation and reclamation agencies workplace, earning a grade D.

Lake County Forest Preserves: 6.1 TCR = 191% of Conservation and reclamation agencies BLS 3.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lake County Forest Preserves safety composite

Lake County Forest Preserves scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 40% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 1%), 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

29/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 6.1 per 100 workers

Safer than 40% of industry peers

DART rate
D 3.2 per 100 workers

Safer than 37% of industry peers

Fatalities
F 1

Safer than 1% 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%).

Lake County Forest Preserves held a steady TCR band

Lake County Forest Preserves's TCR held near 0.2 from 7.3 in 2017 to 7.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 7.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=7.3 · 2019=7.3 · 2020=4.4 · 2021=6.7 · 2022=4.8 · 2023=5.0 · 2024=7.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 924120 · Libertyville, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.1 · 191% of ind

  • DART 3.2 DART
  • RANK #39/63
  • PHOTO Bedford County Parks…
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 109 inj
  • SIZE ~294 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Bedford County Parks & Rec (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lake County Forest Preserves in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lake County Forest Preserves averages 6.1 TCR (191% of the Conservation and reclamation agencies BLS benchmark).

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

Lake County Forest Preserves TCR series: 2017=7.3 · 2019=7.3 · 2020=4.4 · 2021=6.7 · 2022=4.8 · 2023=5 · 2024=7.1 · BLS 3.2

Where Lake County Forest Preserves falls in its industry

413 Conservation and reclamation a establishments

Safer than 40% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #39 safest of 63 Conservation and reclamation a employers in Illinois.

Lake County Forest Preserves (294 employees, TCR 6.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 5.0 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 Lake County Forest Preserves
Lake County Forest Preserves (294 employees, TCR 6.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 69 employees and a TCR of 5.0

Lake County Forest Preserves has more employees than the Conservation and reclamation agencies median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.0. 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 7.1 3.2 20 0 0
2023 5.0 2.7 13 0 0
2022 4.8 3.2 12 0 0
2021 6.7 3.9 17 0 1
2020 4.4 3.2 11 0 0
2019 7.3 2.7 19 0 0
2017 7.3 4.3 17 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

924120 · IL · Libertyville

413 Conservation and reclamation agencies employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 71 employers in Libertyville, 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 Bedford County Parks & Rec 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mundelein Parks and Recreation District 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lake Erie Metropark 6.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 6935-PARKS-PARK AND REC 6.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE South Shop 294 FTE
STATE-SIZE Ferrara Candy 294 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hollister-Whitney 294 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 5157 294 FTE
CITY-NEAR Advocate Condell Medical Center 1,903 FTE
CITY-NEAR Brightstar, US 1,755 FTE
CITY-NEAR Aldridge Electric 1,193 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hollister Incorporated Libertyville 580 FTE
NAT-TCR ColorCoat Inc. West Sacramento, CA 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Coldwater Veneer, Inc. 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit 6.1 TCR
NAT-TCR AZP027 6.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE 21 - Stockton 294 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hagerstown MD FXFE-HGR 294 FTE
NAT-SIZE Phoenix AZ FXFE-PHX 294 FTE
NAT-SIZE West Memphis AR FXFE-WME 294 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, 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.