Employer · Illinois

Nucor Kankakee

Bourbonnais, IL · ~11 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.9
Avg TCR
2.9
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Nucor Kankakee runs at 32% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical industry workplace, earning a grade A.

Nucor Kankakee: 0.9 TCR = 32% of industry BLS 2.9 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Nucor Kankakee safety composite

Nucor Kankakee scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 73% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 51%), 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).

C

66/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 0.93 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 73% 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%).

Nucor Kankakee held a steady TCR band

Nucor Kankakee's TCR held near 0.0 from 0.0 in 2020 to 0.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2021 at 2.8 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=0.0 · 2021=2.8 · 2022=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 236210 · Bourbonnais, IL AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 0.9 · 32% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #6/33
  • PHOTO Branch & Associates …
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~11 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Branch & Associates Inc (0.0 TCR gap)

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Nucor Kankakee in the TCR neighbourhood

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

TCR

What this shows Nucor Kankakee averages 0.9 TCR (32% of the industry BLS benchmark).

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

Nucor Kankakee TCR series: 2020=0 · 2021=2.8 · 2022=0 · BLS 2.9

Where Nucor Kankakee falls in its industry

924 industry establishments

Safer than 68% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 1.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 33 industry employers in Illinois.

Nucor Kankakee (11 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 1.6 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 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Nucor Kankakee
Nucor Kankakee (11 employees, TCR 0.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 71 employees and a TCR of 1.6

Nucor Kankakee has fewer employees than the industry median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 1.6. 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 Fatalities
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 2.8 0.0 1 0 0
2020 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

236210 · IL · Bourbonnais

924 industry employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 49 employers in Bourbonnais, IL · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Branch & Associates Inc 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Seither & Cherry Company 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Seven Oaks Millwork, Inc. 0.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR 8769-SRP CGS 0.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Rockford Aerobic Granular 11 FTE
STATE-SIZE Kirk Wood Products Inc 11 FTE
STATE-SIZE IL.CHAMP.1 - Ricoh Usa, Inc. 11 FTE
STATE-SIZE 044 Mt. Vernon IL 11 FTE
CITY-NEAR 1307 396 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 1307 380 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nucor Steel Kankakee, Inc. 360 FTE
CITY-NEAR 5472-000002488 170 FTE
NAT-TCR Embraer Aircraft Customer Services, LLC 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Autoliv Ogden Technical Center 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Saint-Gobain Crystals 0.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Oklahoma City #50 0.9 TCR

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: 2022, 2021, 2020. 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.