Employer · Illinois

North Chicago Container

North Chicago, IL · ~133 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

C
Average Safety Record
3.5
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

North Chicago Container runs at 107% of its industry's injury rate - about level with the typical industry workplace, earning a grade C.

North Chicago Container: 3.5 TCR = 107% of industry BLS 3.3 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

North Chicago Container safety composite

North Chicago Container scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 29%), 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

35/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 3.54 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% of industry peers

DART rate
F 1.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 31% 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%).

TCR Δ

−0.7

2016→2017

North Chicago Container injury rate improved

North Chicago Container's TCR fell 0.7 from 3.9 in 2016 to 3.2 in 2017. Peak filing year was 2016 at 3.9 TCR. In 2017, DART was 0.55× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=3.9 · 2017=3.2

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 322211 · North Chicago, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade C · TCR 3.5 · 107% of ind

  • DART 1.9 DART
  • RANK #62/86
  • PHOTO Accurate Box Company
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 9 inj
  • SIZE ~133 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Accurate Box Company (0.0 TCR gap)

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North Chicago Container in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows North Chicago Container averages 3.5 TCR (107% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

North Chicago Container TCR series: 2016=3.9 · 2017=3.2 · BLS 3.3

Where North Chicago Container falls in its industry

1,338 industry establishments

Safer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #62 safest of 86 industry employers in Illinois.

North Chicago Container (133 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 2.4 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 0100200300 0123456 Average employees Total Case Rate North Chicago Container
North Chicago Container (133 employees, TCR 3.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 102 employees and a TCR of 2.4

North Chicago Container has more employees than the industry median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. 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
2017 3.2 1.9 4 1 0
2016 3.9 3.2 5 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

322211 · IL · North Chicago

1,338 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 11 employers in North 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 Accurate Box Company 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR PA040 Mount Wolf Container 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR International Paper Santa Fe Springs Central 3.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Flutes, Inc Indianapolis, IN 3.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE 2504-Illiopolis, IL (Monsanto Co.) 133 FTE
STATE-SIZE Refreshment Services Pepsi UIN/MAC 133 FTE
STATE-SIZE StandFast Group LLC 133 FTE
STATE-SIZE Signcraft 133 FTE
CITY-NEAR Abbvie 20,982 FTE
CITY-NEAR EMCO Chemical Distributors, Inc. North Chicago 268 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4319 North Chicago Container 135 FTE
CITY-NEAR Chalet Landscape Company 87 FTE
NAT-TCR SC420 - Nashville 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Richmond (Vampk) 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Iah Gateway (Txiah) 3.5 TCR
NAT-TCR St. Clairsville (Ohstc) 3.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE McDonough Construction Rentals, Inc 133 FTE
NAT-SIZE Washington N and R LLC dba Cedarcrest Manor 133 FTE
NAT-SIZE Quail Haven Village 133 FTE
NAT-SIZE RAF Electronic Hardware 133 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: 2017, 2016. 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.