Distribution of natural gas · Illinois

NG Ottawa Reporting Center

Name: NG Ottawa Reporting Center Workplace Safety Data
Creator: PlainSafetyScore
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Ottawa, IL · ~32 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

Compiled by PlainSafetyScore · August 25, 2026

F
Failing Safety Record: 4.3
Avg TCR: 1.2
Industry avg: 0
Fatalities

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The verdict

NG Ottawa Reporting Center runs at 355% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Distribution of natural gas workplace, earning a grade F.

NG Ottawa Reporting Center: 4.3 TCR = 355% of Distribution of natural gas BLS 1.2 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

NG Ottawa Reporting Center safety composite

NG Ottawa Reporting Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 7%), 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).

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR): F 4.26 per 100 workers

Safer than 26% of industry peers
DART rate: F 6.49 per 100 workers

Safer than 7% 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

NG Ottawa Reporting Center: 0.0 → 6.5 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 6.5 TCR · DART/TCR 1.52× in 2024

NG Ottawa Reporting Center's TCR rose 6.5 from 0.0 in 2022 to 6.5 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 1.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 221210 · Ottawa, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 4.3 · 355% of ind

DART 6.5 DART
RANK #52/72
PHOTO Cascade Natural Gas …
BOOK 3y book
INJ 3 inj
SIZE ~32 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Cascade Natural Gas District Office-Operations-Kennewick (0.0 TCR gap)

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4.3
Cascade Natura

4.3
RIVERHEAD-NY72

4.3
Idaho Falls Di

4.3
943-NiSource-G

4.3

What this shows NG Ottawa Reporting Center averages 4.3 TCR (355% of the Distribution of natural gas BLS benchmark).

NG Ottawa Reporting Center TCR series: 2022=0 · 2023=6.3 · 2024=6.5 · BLS 1.2

Where NG Ottawa Reporting Center falls in its industry

1,153 Distribution of natural gas establishments

Safer than 26% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.6.

Grade F

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #52 safest of 72 Distribution of natural gas employers in Illinois.

NG Ottawa Reporting Center (32 employees, TCR 4.3) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 56 employees and a TCR of 2.6

NG Ottawa Reporting Center has fewer employees than the Distribution of natural gas median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.6. 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
2024	6.5	6.5	2	0
2023	6.3	3.1	1	1
2022	0.0	0.0	0	0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

221210 · IL · Ottawa

1,153 Distribution of natural gas employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 67 employers in Ottawa, 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	Cascade Natural Gas District Office-Operations-Kennewick	KENNEWICK, WA	4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	RIVERHEAD-NY72	RIVERHEAD, NY	4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	Idaho Falls District Office	IDAHO FALLS, ID	4.3 TCR
NAICS-TCR	943-NiSource-Grove City OH-Mod Site	GROVE CITY, OH	4.3 TCR
STATE-SIZE	AMEREN ILLINOIS - Eastern	WASHINGTON	32 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Utility Department	PINCKNEYVILLE	32 FTE
STATE-SIZE	AMEREN ILLINOIS - AIC Gas Corrosion	DECATUR	32 FTE
STATE-SIZE	Ottawa Reporting Center	OTTAWA	32 FTE
CITY-NEAR	OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center	Ottawa	624 FTE
CITY-NEAR	Saint Elizabeth Medical Center	Ottawa	581 FTE
CITY-NEAR	LaSalle County	Ottawa	500 FTE
CITY-NEAR	00000036 0036 OTTAWA DC	Ottawa	415 FTE
NAT-TCR	Fulton Feed Mill	Fulton, AR	4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Americold Logistics, LLC: Dominguez Hill	Dominguez Hills, CA	4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	CM1 Merritt Island Service Center	Merritt Island, FL	4.3 TCR
NAT-TCR	Kokosing Alberici, LLC	Westerville, OH	4.3 TCR
NAT-SIZE	OFD - Plant 4	Rush, NY	32 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Magna Water District	Magna, UT	32 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Scottsdale Hilton Garden Inn	Scottsdale, AZ	32 FTE
NAT-SIZE	Western Specialty Contractors - Des Moines	West Des Moines, IA	32 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: 2024, 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.