Pork carcasses, half carcasses, and primal and sub-primal cuts produced in slaughtering plants · Illinois
Northstar Packing, LLC
Dekalb, IL · ~22 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.
- F
- Failing Safety Record
- 10.1
- Avg TCR
- 3.3
- Industry avg
- 0
- Fatalities
The verdict
Northstar Packing, LLC runs at 305% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Pork carcasses, half carcasses, and primal and sub-primal cuts produced in slaughtering plants workplace, earning a grade F.
Northstar Packing, LLC: 10.1 TCR = 305% of Pork carcasses, half carcasses, and primal and sub-primal cuts produced in slaughtering plants BLS 3.3 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)
Northstar Packing, LLC safety composite
Northstar Packing, LLC scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 97% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 22%), 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).
57/100
Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures
- Total Case Rate (TCR)
- F 10.08 per 100 workers
Safer than 22% of industry peers
- DART rate
- A 0 per 100 workers
Safer than 97% of industry peers
- Fatalities
- C 0
Safer than 55% 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
−11.7
2016→2018
Northstar Packing, LLC injury rate improved
Northstar Packing, LLC's TCR fell 11.7 from 16.5 in 2016 to 4.8 in 2018. Peak filing year was 2016 at 16.5 TCR. In 2018, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).
2016=16.5 · 2017=9.0 · 2018=4.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard
Establishment book 311611 · Dekalb, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL
Grade F · TCR 10.1 · 305% of ind
- DART 0.0 DART
- RANK #12/12
- PHOTO HK Cooperative Inc.
- BOOK 3y book
- INJ 7 inj
- SIZE ~22 FTE
Nearest TCR peer: HK Cooperative Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)
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Northstar Packing, LLC in the TCR neighbourhood
Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers
- Walt's Wholesa
Walt's Wholesale Meats
10.2 TCR
- This site
Northstar Packing, LLC
10.1 TCR
- HK Cooperative
HK Cooperative Inc.
10.1 TCR
- Yoder Meats
Yoder Meats
10 TCR
- Finney County
Finney County Plant
9.9 TCR
What this shows Northstar Packing, LLC averages 10.1 TCR (305% of the Pork carcasses, half carcasses, and primal and sub-primal cuts produced in slaughtering plants BLS benchmark).
Northstar Packing, LLC TCR series: 2016=16.5 · 2017=9 · 2018=4.8 · BLS 3.3
Where Northstar Packing, LLC falls in its industry
212 Pork carcasses, half carcasses establishmentsSafer than 22% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.3.
Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #12 safest of 12 Pork carcasses, half carcasses employers in Illinois.
Northstar Packing, LLC has fewer employees than the Pork carcasses, half carcasses, and prim median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.3. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 4.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 16.5 | 8.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OSHA ITA peer cross-reference
Establishment peer ledger
311611 · IL · Dekalb
212 Pork carcasses, half carcasses, and primal and sub-primal cuts produced in slaughtering plants employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 93 employers in Dekalb, 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 | HK Cooperative Inc. | 10.1 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Yoder Meats | 10.0 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Walt's Wholesale Meats | 10.2 TCR |
| NAICS-TCR | Finney County Plant | 9.9 TCR |
| STATE-SIZE | Tolono Main | 22 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Anna Evergreen, LLC | 22 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Sunset | 22 FTE |
| STATE-SIZE | Cedarcrest, LLC. | 22 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 3842 - UDC-DeKalb | 1,635 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | 3842 - DeKalb UDC | 1,411 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital | 1,067 FTE |
| CITY-NEAR | DeKalb Community Unit School District #428 | 940 FTE |
| NAT-TCR | Kalispell (Mtkal) | 10.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Hatfield BROSCO | 10.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | Carmel Village at Clovis Assisted Living | 10.1 TCR |
| NAT-TCR | 578 ABC Supply Co., inc. | 10.1 TCR |
| NAT-SIZE | Jacksonville - VW | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | 08 - Watertown | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | K1 - Quakertown | 22 FTE |
| NAT-SIZE | Hot Springs Office AKK7 | 22 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.