Industrial supplies (except disposable plastics, paper) merchant wholesalers · Illinois

Lawson Products-McCook DC

Name: Lawson Products-McCook DC Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Mccook, IL · ~200 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

C
Average Safety Record: 2.3
Avg TCR: 2.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Lawson Products-McCook DC runs at 105% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical Industrial supplies (except disposable plastics, paper) merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade C.

Lawson Products-McCook DC: 2.3 TCR = 105% of Industrial supplies (except disposable plastics, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lawson Products-McCook DC safety composite

Lawson Products-McCook DC scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 23%), 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).

42/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): D 2.32 per 100 workers

Safer than 53% of industry peers
DART rate: F 3.72 per 100 workers

Safer than 23% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Lawson Products-McCook DC: 2.7 → 4.2 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 4.2 TCR · DART/TCR 1.6× in 2024

Lawson Products-McCook DC's TCR rose 1.5 from 2.7 in 2016 to 4.2 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.6× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423840 · Mccook, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 2.3 · 105% of ind

DART 3.7 DART
RANK #16/28
PHOTO Supply Technologies-…
BOOK 5y book
INJ 23 inj
SIZE ~200 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Supply Technologies- Solon (0.0 TCR gap)

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2.3
Supply Technol

2.3
200111

2.3
202235

2.3
202265

2.3

What this shows Lawson Products-McCook DC averages 2.3 TCR (105% of the Industrial supplies (except disposable plastics, paper) merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

Lawson Products-McCook DC TCR series: 2016=2.7 · 2017=1.1 · 2022=1.7 · 2023=1.8 · 2024=4.2 · BLS 2.2

Where Lawson Products-McCook DC falls in its industry

589 Industrial supplies (except di establishments

Safer than 53% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

Grade C

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #16 safest of 28 Industrial supplies (except di employers in Illinois.

Lawson Products-McCook DC (200 employees, TCR 2.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 44 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Lawson Products-McCook DC has more employees than the Industrial supplies (except disposable p median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. 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
2024	4.2	3.7	9
2023	1.8	1.4	4
2022	1.7	1.7	4
2017	1.1	1.1	2
2016	2.7	2.1	4

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423840 · IL · Mccook

589 Industrial supplies (except disposable plastics, paper) merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 37 employers in Mccook, IL · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel	Establishment	Place	Metric
NAICS-TCR	Supply Technologies- Solon	SOLON, OH	2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	200111	DAYTON, OH	2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	202235	CHARLOTTE, NC	2.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	202265	CHATTANOOGA, TN	2.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE	JBEC	NORTHBROOK	200 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Anning-Johnson Company Illinois	MELROSE PARK	200 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Axium Foods, Inc	SOUTH BELOIT	200 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Sensient Flavors - Amboy	AMBOY	200 FTE
CITY-NEAR	4813-48130009-FREEMAN EXPO CHICAGO	Mccook	882 FTE
CITY-NEAR	48130009-FREEMAN EXPO CHICAGO MIDWEST	Mccook	567 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Assemblers at McCook	Mccook	457 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Fontanini Foods	Mccook	445 FTE
NAT-TCR	Florida Division	Coconut Creek, FL	2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Hilo Medical Center	Hilo, HI	2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Soho #051	New York, NY	2.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Pitt Ohio - Cleveland	Parma, OH	2.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Starcon - South	La Porte, TX	200 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals	Raleigh, NC	200 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Dart Container MTM	Mason, MI	200 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Mount Carmel Franklinton	Columbus, OH	200 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, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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