Nuts, chocolate covered, made from purchased chocolate · Illinois
Long Grove Confectionery Co
Buffalo Grove, IL · ~164 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.8
- Avg TCR
- 4.2
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Long Grove Confectionery Co runs at 67% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Nuts, chocolate covered, made from purchased chocolate workplace, earning a grade B.
Long Grove Confectionery Co: 2.8 TCR = 67% of Nuts, chocolate covered, made from purchased chocolate BLS 4.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Long Grove Confectionery Co safety composite
Long Grove Confectionery Co scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 65% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).
58/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.83 per 100 workers
Safer than 65% of industry peers
- DART rate
- D 2.37 per 100 workers
Safer than 54% 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%).
TCR Δ
−0.9
2018→2019
Long Grove Confectionery Co injury rate improved
Long Grove Confectionery Co's TCR fell 0.9 from 3.3 in 2018 to 2.4 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2018 at 3.3 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.84× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2018=3.3 · 2019=2.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311352 · Buffalo Grove, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 2.8 · 67% of ind
- DART 2.4 DART
- RANK #5/7
- PHOTO SweetWorks Confectio…
- BOOK 2y book
- INJ 13 inj
- SIZE ~164 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: SweetWorks Confections LLC (0.0 TCR gap)
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Long Grove Confectionery Co in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- CD Investors,
CD Investors, LLC/Production Facility
2.9 TCR
- This site
Long Grove Confectionery Co
2.8 TCR
- SweetWorks Con
SweetWorks Confections LLC
2.8 TCR
- Fannie May Con
Fannie May Confections Brands, Inc. North Canton
2.8 TCR
- Wolfgang Opera
Wolfgang Operations LLC - NY
2.8 TCR
What this shows Long Grove Confectionery Co averages 2.8 TCR (67% of the Nuts, chocolate covered, made from purchased chocolate BLS benchmark).
Long Grove Confectionery Co TCR series: 2018=3.3 · 2019=2.4 · BLS 4.2
Where Long Grove Confectionery Co falls in its industry
86 Nuts, chocolate covered, made establishmentsSafer than 65% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 7 Nuts, chocolate covered, made employers in Illinois.
Long Grove Confectionery Co has more employees than the Nuts, chocolate covered, made from purch median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3.3 | 1.6 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311352 · IL · Buffalo Grove
86 Nuts, chocolate covered, made from purchased chocolate employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 66 employers in Buffalo Grove, 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 | SweetWorks Confections LLC | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | CD Investors, LLC/Production Facility | 2.9 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Fannie May Confections Brands, Inc. North Canton | 2.8 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Wolfgang Operations LLC - NY | 2.8 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | DuPont Pioneer Woodhull WOO1 | 164 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | AMEREN ILLINOIS - Belleville | 164 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Kerry-Melrose Park | 164 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Romaine Empire, Inc. d/b/a Farmer's Fridge | 164 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Federal Building Services, Inc. | 2,440 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Flex - Buffalo Grove | 1,217 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Flex Buffalo Grove - 700 Building | 798 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | BT Buffalo Grove | 760 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Stanley Black and Decker - Allentown | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Merwick Care and Rehabilitation Center | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Jefferson North Assembly Plant | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Sansum Clinic Patterson | 2.8 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Custom Golf | 164 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Andersen America Inc | 164 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Wells Concrete-Wells | 164 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Lepage - Cedar Street | 164 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.