Contemporary art museums · Illinois
Museum of Contemporary Art
Chicago, IL · ~190 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- B
- Good Safety Record
- 2.2
- Avg TCR
- 3.1
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Museum of Contemporary Art runs at 71% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Contemporary art museums workplace, earning a grade B.
Museum of Contemporary Art: 2.2 TCR = 71% of Contemporary art museums BLS 3.1 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Museum of Contemporary Art safety composite
Museum of Contemporary Art scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 69% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 19%), 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).
47/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- C 2.21 per 100 workers
Safer than 69% of industry peers
- DART rate
- F 3.27 per 100 workers
Safer than 19% 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
Museum of Contemporary Art: 1.4 → 3.3 TCR
Peak year 2024 @ 3.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.48× in 2024
Museum of Contemporary Art's TCR rose 1.9 from 1.4 in 2018 to 3.3 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.48× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 712110 · Chicago, IL AT/BELOW-IND · MID
Grade B · TCR 2.2 · 71% of ind
- DART 3.3 DART
- RANK #9/12
- PHOTO Tellus Science Museum
- BOOK 7y book
- INJ 18 inj
- SIZE ~190 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: Tellus Science Museum (0.0 TCR gap)
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Museum of Contemporary Art in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- This site
Museum of Contemporary Art
2.2 TCR
- Tellus Science
Tellus Science Museum
2.2 TCR
- National Atomi
National Atomic Museum Foundation
2.2 TCR
- Detroit Instit
Detroit Institute of Arts
2.2 TCR
- Seattle Art Mu
Seattle Art Museum
2.2 TCR
What this shows Museum of Contemporary Art averages 2.2 TCR (71% of the Contemporary art museums BLS benchmark).
Museum of Contemporary Art TCR series: 2018=1.4 · 2019=3.1 · 2020=2.4 · 2021=1.1 · 2022=2.7 · 2023=1.4 · 2024=3.3 · BLS 3.1
Where Museum of Contemporary Art falls in its industry
246 Contemporary art museums establishmentsSafer than 69% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.3.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #9 safest of 12 Contemporary art museums employers in Illinois.
Museum of Contemporary Art has more employees than the Contemporary art museums median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.3. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
712110 · IL · Chicago
246 Contemporary art museums 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 | Tellus Science Museum | 2.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | National Atomic Museum Foundation | 2.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Detroit Institute of Arts | 2.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Seattle Art Museum | 2.2 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Obrien Water Reclamation Plant | 190 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Landmarc, LLC | 190 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Herff Jones Cap and Gowns Champaign | 190 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Herff Jones - Champaign | 190 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 | SODEXO AT Grand Canyon Univ Fresh Fusion | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Shenandoah Operations | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Thomas Concrete of Georgia Cumming | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Southern Air, Inc. | 2.2 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | American BD Company North | 190 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Zuckerman Family Farms | 190 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | The Cottages at Garden Grove | 190 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | CS Wholesale Grocers : Kapolei (Hanua), HI (DC) | 190 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.