Warehousing and storage, general merchandise · Illinois

Michaels Distribution Center #1829

Name: Michaels Distribution Center #1829 Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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New Lenox, IL · ~361 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

A
Excellent Safety Record: 2.9
Avg TCR: 5.8
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

Michaels Distribution Center #1829 runs at 49% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Warehousing and storage, general merchandise workplace, earning a grade A.

Michaels Distribution Center #1829: 2.9 TCR = 49% of Warehousing and storage, general merchandise BLS 5.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Michaels Distribution Center #1829 safety composite

Michaels Distribution Center #1829 scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 60% 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).

57/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): C 2.87 per 100 workers

Safer than 58% of industry peers
DART rate: C 1.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% 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→2018

Michaels Distribution Center #1829 injury rate improved

Michaels Distribution Center #1829's TCR fell 1.5 from 3.6 in 2017 to 2.1 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2017 at 3.6 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0.46× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=3.6 · 2018=2.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 493110 · New Lenox, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 2.9 · 49% of ind

DART 1.3 DART
RANK #249/551
PHOTO National Distributio…
BOOK 2y book
INJ 21 inj
SIZE ~361 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: National Distribution Centers LLC-35 Rix Mills Road (0.0 TCR gap)

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2.9
DC 97 - Montgo

2.9

What this shows Michaels Distribution Center #1829 averages 2.9 TCR (49% of the Warehousing and storage, general merchandise BLS benchmark).

Michaels Distribution Center #1829 TCR series: 2017=3.6 · 2018=2.1 · BLS 5.8

Where Michaels Distribution Center #1829 falls in its industry

9,477 Warehousing and storage, gener establishments

Safer than 58% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.5.

Grade A

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #249 safest of 551 Warehousing and storage, gener employers in Illinois.

Michaels Distribution Center #1829 (361 employees, TCR 2.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 92 employees and a TCR of 3.5

Michaels Distribution Center #1829 has more employees than the Warehousing and storage, general merchan median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.5. 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	Illnesses	Fatalities
2018	2.1	1.3	8	0	0
2017	3.6	2.8	13	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

493110 · IL · New Lenox

9,477 Warehousing and storage, general merchandise employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 54 employers in New Lenox, 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	National Distribution Centers LLC-35 Rix Mills Road	NEW CONCORD, OH	2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Fairburn - 5150 Oakley Industrial Boulevard	FAIRBURN, GA	2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Prime Now LLC - UTX9	AUSTIN, TX	2.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR	DC 97 - Montgomery	MONTGOMERY, AL	2.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE	1690	DECATUR	361 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Warehouse Services, Inc. - Wilmington	WILMINGTON	361 FTE
STATE-SIZE	iHerb Elgin	ELGIN	361 FTE
STATE-SIZE	CGH Main Clinic	STERLING	361 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Silver Cross Hospital	New Lenox	2,989 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Trinity Services, Inc.	New Lenox	1,108 FTE
CITY-NEAR	School	New Lenox	850 FTE
CITY-NEAR	New Lenox School District 122	New Lenox	689 FTE
NAT-TCR	Highland Park Manor	Okmulgee, OK	2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR	001-DAY	Dayton, OH	2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR	Sanderson Farms Hazlehurst Production	Hazlehurst, MS	2.9 TCR
NAT-TCR	POET - Gowrie	Gowrie, IA	2.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE	Mannington US LVT	Madison, GA	361 FTE
NAT-SIZE	New Britain Hand Tools	New Britain, CT	361 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Minneapolis - St. Paul Airport (Mnmtp)	Minneapolis, MN	361 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Poet LLC	Sioux Falls, SD	361 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: 2018, 2017. 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.