Community colleges offering a wide variety of academic and technical training · Illinois

Morton College

Cicero, IL · ~494 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.6
Avg TCR
1.4
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Morton College runs at 617% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Community colleges offering a wide variety of academic and technical training workplace, earning a grade F.

Morton College: 8.6 TCR = 617% of Community colleges offering a wide variety of academic and technical training BLS 1.4 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Morton College safety composite

Morton College scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 1%), 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

41/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 8.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 1% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% 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%).

Rising injury rate

Morton College: 0.0 → 47.9 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 47.9 TCR · DART/TCR 0× in 2023

Morton College's TCR rose 47.9 from 0.0 in 2017 to 47.9 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 611210 · Cicero, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 8.6 · 617% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #34/34
  • PHOTO Joliet Junior College
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 25 inj
  • SIZE ~494 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Joliet Junior College (0.8 TCR gap)

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Morton College in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Morton College averages 8.6 TCR (617% of the Community colleges offering a wide variety of academic and technical training BLS benchmark).

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

Morton College TCR series: 2017=0 · 2018=0.9 · 2019=1.3 · 2020=0 · 2021=1.8 · 2023=47.9 · BLS 1.4

Where Morton College falls in its industry

127 Community colleges offering a establishments

Safer than 1% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #34 safest of 34 Community colleges offering a employers in Illinois.

Morton College (494 employees, TCR 8.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 400 employees and a TCR of 1.4 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 01,0002,0003,000 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Morton College
Morton College (494 employees, TCR 8.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 400 employees and a TCR of 1.4

Morton College has more employees than the Community colleges offering a wide varie median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.4. 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
2023 47.9 0.0 16 0 0
2021 1.8 1.3 4 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2019 1.3 1.3 3 0 0
2018 0.9 0.9 2 0 0
2017 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

611210 · IL · Cicero

127 Community colleges offering a wide variety of academic and technical training employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 99 employers in Cicero, 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 Joliet Junior College 7.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR MnSCU Central Lakes College 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Thomas Nelson - Williamburg 5.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Capital Community College 5.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE John Crane Morton Grove 494 FTE
STATE-SIZE Corporate Office 494 FTE
STATE-SIZE GROWMARK, Inc. 494 FTE
STATE-SIZE FH Paschen 493 FTE
CITY-NEAR Breakthru Beverage Illinois, LLC. 1,006 FTE
CITY-NEAR J. Sterling Morton High School District 201 938 FTE
CITY-NEAR Breakthru Beverage Illinois - Cicero 770 FTE
CITY-NEAR ARYZTA - Cicero 765 FTE
NAT-TCR Amazon.com Services LLC - DSX7 8.6 TCR
NAT-TCR C411 Charleston 8.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Oakland Ca (Gatorade) 8.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Champion 8.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Kuehne + Nagel Inc. (NYC-6310) 494 FTE
NAT-SIZE HCIDLA Garland Bldg. 494 FTE
NAT-SIZE Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Lake Tahoe 494 FTE
NAT-SIZE Force Pressure Control, LLC 494 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: 2023, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.