Fine paper, bulk, merchant wholesalers · Illinois

Lindenmeyr Carol Stream

Carol Stream, IL · ~79 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.3
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Lindenmeyr Carol Stream runs at 57% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Fine paper, bulk, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade B.

Lindenmeyr Carol Stream: 1.3 TCR = 57% of Fine paper, bulk, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Lindenmeyr Carol Stream safety composite

Lindenmeyr Carol Stream scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 75% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), 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).

C

68/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
B 1.25 per 100 workers

Safer than 75% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 74% 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

−1.5

2017→2024

Lindenmeyr Carol Stream injury rate improved

Lindenmeyr Carol Stream's TCR fell 1.5 from 1.5 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 2.8 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=1.5 · 2018=1.4 · 2019=2.8 · 2020=1.7 · 2021=1.6 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.9 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424110 · Carol Stream, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.3 · 57% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #1/7
  • PHOTO Veritiv Operating Co…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~79 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Veritiv Operating Company - WI037 (0.0 TCR gap)

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Lindenmeyr Carol Stream in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Lindenmeyr Carol Stream averages 1.3 TCR (57% of the Fine paper, bulk, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

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

Lindenmeyr Carol Stream TCR series: 2017=1.5 · 2018=1.4 · 2019=2.8 · 2020=1.7 · 2021=1.6 · 2022=0 · 2023=0.9 · 2024=0 · BLS 2.2

Where Lindenmeyr Carol Stream falls in its industry

116 Fine paper, bulk, merchant who establishments

Safer than 75% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 7 Fine paper, bulk, merchant who employers in Illinois.

Lindenmeyr Carol Stream (79 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 46 employees and a TCR of 2.2 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 050100150200 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Lindenmeyr Carol Stream
Lindenmeyr Carol Stream (79 employees, TCR 1.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 46 employees and a TCR of 2.2

Lindenmeyr Carol Stream has more employees than the Fine paper, bulk, merchant wholesalers median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.2. 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 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2023 0.9 0.9 1 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 1.6 1.6 1 0 0
2020 1.7 1.7 1 0 0
2019 2.8 2.8 2 0 0
2018 1.4 1.4 1 0 0
2017 1.5 1.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424110 · IL · Carol Stream

116 Fine paper, bulk, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 170 employers in Carol Stream, 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 Veritiv Operating Company - WI037 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Veritiv Operating Company - WI018 1.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR T Enterprises, Inc. - Denver 1.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR Mac Papers - Jacksonville 1.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE NG Crestwood Reporting Center 79 FTE
STATE-SIZE Woodmark ,LLC 79 FTE
STATE-SIZE Calumet City Plumbing Company and Heating 79 FTE
STATE-SIZE Village of Niles Public Works 79 FTE
CITY-NEAR Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group 2,151 FTE
CITY-NEAR American Litho, Inc. 1,657 FTE
CITY-NEAR 161275-CAROL STREAM IL P&DC 960 FTE
CITY-NEAR Hearthside Foods - Carol Stream 853 FTE
NAT-TCR Altuglas LLC 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Westco Service Company 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Kendall Holdings 1.3 TCR
NAT-TCR Bill Clark Pest Control, Inc. 1.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE Waveny House 79 FTE
NAT-SIZE Garden Plaza of Valley View 79 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pepco Manufacturing Co. 79 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ben Franklin School 79 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, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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