General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) · Illinois

MKE-CST

Rochelle, IL · ~52 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.0
Avg TCR
4.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

MKE-CST runs at 133% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) workplace, earning a grade D.

MKE-CST: 6.0 TCR = 133% of General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS 4.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

MKE-CST safety composite

MKE-CST scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 53% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 5%), 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).

F

22/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6 per 100 workers

Safer than 18% of industry peers

DART rate
F 10.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 5% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 53% 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

MKE-CST: 1.5 → 10.5 TCR

Peak year 2021 @ 10.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.75× in 2021

MKE-CST's TCR rose 9.0 from 1.5 in 2020 to 10.5 in 2021. In 2021, DART was 1.75× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 484121 · Rochelle, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.0 · 133% of ind

  • DART 10.5 DART
  • RANK #122/143
  • PHOTO LTIA FBK
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~52 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: LTIA FBK (0.0 TCR gap)

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MKE-CST in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows MKE-CST averages 6.0 TCR (133% of the General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) BLS benchmark).

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

MKE-CST TCR series: 2020=1.5 · 2021=10.5 · BLS 4.5

Where MKE-CST falls in its industry

3,252 General freight trucking, long establishments

Safer than 18% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #122 safest of 143 General freight trucking, long employers in Illinois.

MKE-CST (52 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0 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 01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate MKE-CST
MKE-CST (52 employees, TCR 6.0) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 61 employees and a TCR of 3.0

MKE-CST has fewer employees than the General freight trucking, long-distance, median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.0. 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
2021 10.5 10.5 7 0 0
2020 1.5 1.5 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

484121 · IL · Rochelle

3,252 General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload (TL) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 45 employers in Rochelle, 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 LTIA FBK 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Delaware Valley Shippers Inc 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Service Plus Transport, Inc., 6.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Nissan Memphis DDS. (SMRU0760) 6.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Curative Health Cultivation LLC 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE 2502-Ashton, IL (Monsanto Co.) 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sauget 52 FTE
STATE-SIZE 1240-Monmouth, IL (Monsanto Co.) 52 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rochelle Foods 823 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rochelle Community Hospital 321 FTE
CITY-NEAR Rochelle Distribution Center 289 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nippon Sharyo Manufacturing, LLC 252 FTE
NAT-TCR Brunswick EM/Rental 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Lehigh Valley Manufacturing 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR 453060-Fort Mill Po 6.0 TCR
NAT-TCR Mielke Florida 6.0 TCR
NAT-SIZE Town of Madison 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Saint Joseph Health System 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Value Village-123hawt 52 FTE
NAT-SIZE Bitumar USA Inc. 52 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: 2021, 2020. 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.