Group homes, intellectual and developmental disability · Illinois

Misericordia Home

Chicago, IL · ~1,064 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
5.0
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Misericordia Home runs at 131% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Group homes, intellectual and developmental disability workplace, earning a grade D.

Misericordia Home: 5.0 TCR = 131% of Group homes, intellectual and developmental disability BLS 3.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Misericordia Home safety composite

Misericordia Home scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 57% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 34%), 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).

D

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.98 per 100 workers

Safer than 57% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 34% 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

Misericordia Home: 3.0 → 9.2 TCR

Peak year 2019 @ 9.2 TCR · DART/TCR 0.9× in 2019

Misericordia Home's TCR rose 6.1 from 3.0 in 2016 to 9.2 in 2019. In 2019, DART was 0.9× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623210 · Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · LARGE

Grade D · TCR 5.0 · 131% of ind

  • DART 4.5 DART
  • RANK #51/84
  • PHOTO Courage Homes
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 184 inj
  • SIZE ~1,064 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Courage Homes (0.0 TCR gap)

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Misericordia Home in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Misericordia Home averages 5.0 TCR (131% of the Group homes, intellectual and developmental disability BLS benchmark).

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

Misericordia Home TCR series: 2016=3 · 2017=2.6 · 2018=5.1 · 2019=9.2 · BLS 3.8

Where Misericordia Home falls in its industry

2,261 Group homes, intellectual and establishments

Safer than 57% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.8.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #51 safest of 84 Group homes, intellectual and employers in Illinois.

Misericordia Home (1,064 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 5.8 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 05001,0001,500 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Misericordia Home
Misericordia Home (1,064 employees, TCR 5.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 65 employees and a TCR of 5.8

Misericordia Home has more employees than the Group homes, intellectual and developmen median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.8. 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 9.2 4.5 87 1 0
2018 5.1 4.9 48 0 0
2017 2.6 2.3 22 2 0
2016 3.0 3.0 27 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623210 · IL · Chicago

2,261 Group homes, intellectual and developmental disability employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 2,934 employers in Chicago, 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 Courage Homes 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Ascentria Community Services MH-DD 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rapp Road IRA 5.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR New Beginnings 5.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE CITY OF EVANSTON 1,062 FTE
STATE-SIZE Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital 1,067 FTE
STATE-SIZE ACL Laboratories 1,069 FTE
STATE-SIZE Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company LLC 1,070 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chicago Public Schools 49,500 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chicago/Corporate 18,831 FTE
CITY-NEAR University of Illinois at Chicago 13,092 FTE
CITY-NEAR University Health Service UIC UIC Campus 12,732 FTE
NAT-TCR Wall Street (AZ) 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Western Drywall 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR OP Hospice Ohio 65-1253299 5.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Mesker Huntsville 5.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Ethicon Cincinnati 1,064 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sanofi (Genzyme) Corporation 1,064 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kidde Aerospace & Defense 1,064 FTE
NAT-SIZE Kalahari Resort 1,064 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: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.